MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present very little or zero risk, several have been associated to serious medical conditions, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics gain entry to a person's body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and pose similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer are found in food and many other ordinary products. But, no category of consumer products is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics, including NARS Dual-Intensity Eyeshadow. Though most of the chemicals in cosmetics most likely pose little risk, your exposure to a few has been linked to critical health disorders, such as cancer.