MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose minimal or no threat, several dozen have been associated with serious health conditions, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals can enter the body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and pose the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer can be found in water, food, and many other common items. However, no category of consumer items is susceptible to less government management than cosmetics, including Smoky Powder Eyeliner. Although many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics probably present minimal risk, exposure to some has been linked to significant health conditions, including cancer.