MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While the majority of chemicals in beauty products pose very little or absolutely no threat, some have been associated to considerable medical conditions, including developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals get into the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and cause similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food and several other everyday goods. But, no sector of consumer goods is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Amazonian clay highlighter. Although many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products likely present little risk, exposure to some is associated with critical health problems, such as cancer.