MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although many chemicals in cosmetics pose hardly any or zero risk, dozens are associated to significant medical conditions, including neurological harm and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics invade your body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and lead to the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food and many other common items. Still, no classification of consumer items is subject to less government management than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Sugar Plum Baked Eye Shadow Palette (Gingersnap). Though many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics almost certainly present minimal risk, being exposed to some has been associated with significant health conditions, such as cancer.