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Although the majority of chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose little or no danger, some have been linked to significant medical conditions, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals can enter a person's body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and pose the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and lots of other commonly used goods. However, no group of consumer goods is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Its Not A Taupe. Though many of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products probably present minimal risk, being exposed to some is associated with serious health problems, such as cancer.