MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose slight or zero threat, dozens are linked with serious medical problems, including cancer, and neurological harm. Cosmetic chemicals invade the body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and lead to similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer can be found in water, food, and lots of other common items. Yet, no area of consumer items is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Nu Colour Advanced Liquid Finish Broad Spectrum SPF 15 - Medium Ochre. Though most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics almost certainly pose minimal risk, exposure to some has been linked to substantial health conditions, including cancer.