MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present limited or no threat, some are linked to serious health conditions, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics get into a person's body through the skin and inhalation, and lead to similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food and many other ordinary goods. Still, no category of consumer goods is accountable to less government oversight than cosmetics, including Mineral Eye Colour Velvet Green. Though many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics very likely pose minimal risk, being exposed to a few is associated with worrying health issues, including cancer.