MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although the majority of chemicals in cosmetics present very little or zero risk, some are linked to serious health issues, including developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals gain entry to a person's body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and cause similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer can be found in water, food, and many other commonly used goods. However, no category of consumer goods is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including Majestic Color Collection (Merlot). Though many of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products likely present little risk, exposure to a few is associated with major health issues, including cancer.