MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While most chemicals in beauty products pose very little or absolutely no danger, several dozen have been linked with serious medical conditions, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Chemicals in cosmetics invade your body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and pose similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer can be found in water, food, and various other common items. Yet, no classification of consumer items is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics, including A Few Of My Favorite Things. Though most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics likely pose little risk, exposure to some is linked to significant health concerns, including cancer.