MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose little or absolutely no threat, dozens are associated with significant health conditions, including cancer, and neurological harm. Chemicals in cosmetics get into the body through the skin and inhalation, and lead to similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer can be found in food and a lot of other ordinary items. But, no group of consumer items is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including L'Oreal Extra Volume Collagen Waterproof Mascara. Although many of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products probably pose very little risk, exposure to some has been linked to worrying health concerns, such as cancer.