MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though many chemicals in cosmetics present little or absolutely no threat, several dozen have been linked to considerable medical conditions, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics invade the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and cause the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food and many other ordinary items. Yet, no type of consumer items is subject to less government management than cosmetics, including Blush (My Angelika - NARS). Though most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics very likely pose little risk, exposure to a few is associated with serious health concerns, such as cancer.