MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While most chemicals in cosmetics pose limited or absolutely no threat, several are associated to serious medical issues, such as developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics get into a person's body through the skin and inhalation, and lead to the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer are found in food, water, and a lot of other everyday goods. Still, no group of consumer goods is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Silken Earth Body Shimmer. Although many of the chemicals in cosmetics probably present very little risk, being exposed to some has been associated with significant health conditions, including cancer.