MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though the majority of chemicals in cosmetics pose very little or no threat, some are linked to serious medical conditions, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics enter the body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and cause similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and many other commonly used products. However, no kind of consumer products is accountable to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal products, including Eyeshadow Refill (Dragonfly shade). Although many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products most likely present minimal risk, exposure to a few has been associated with substantial health issues, including cancer.