MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though the majority of chemicals in cosmetic products present hardly any or no threat, several dozen have been associated to substantial medical conditions, including neurological harm and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals can enter a person's body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and cause similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer can be found in water, food, and several other everyday items. But, no category of consumer items is accountable to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Amazonian clay blush. Although many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics likely pose very little risk, exposure to a few has been associated with critical health concerns, including cancer.