MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While the majority of chemicals in cosmetics present hardly any or absolutely no risk, several are associated to substantial health problems, including developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals enter the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and lead to the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer can be found in water, food, and a lot of other everyday goods. Yet, no classification of consumer goods is susceptible to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal products, including Jeweled Eye Pencil. While most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics likely pose very little risk, exposure to a few is associated with worrying health issues, such as cancer.