MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although most chemicals in beauty products present little or zero risk, several dozen have been linked to substantial health problems, including cancer, and neurological harm. Chemicals in cosmetics gain entry to a person's body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and cause the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer can be found in food, water, and many other everyday products. Still, no group of consumer products is accountable to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Intense XXL Washable Mascara-Base Coat. While many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics in all likelihood pose little risk, being exposed to a few is linked to substantial health disorders, including cancer.