MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While most chemicals in cosmetics present little or no risk, dozens have been linked to severe health conditions, including cancer, and neurological harm. Chemicals in cosmetics get into a person's body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and cause similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer can be found in food, water, and a lot of other commonly used products. However, no sector of consumer products is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Intense XXL Washable Mascara. Though many of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products very likely pose minimal risk, being exposed to some has been linked to substantial health problems, including cancer.