MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present very little or absolutely no threat, several have been linked with serious medical problems, including neurological harm and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals invade a person's body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and pose the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in water, food, and many other ordinary products. But, no classification of consumer products is susceptible to less government management than cosmetics and other personal products, including Victoria Lake Palette Eye Shadow (Ripple). While most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics most likely pose very little risk, exposure to some is associated with major health issues, such as cancer.