MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose slight or no threat, dozens have been associated to substantial medical conditions, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics can enter your body through the skin and inhalation, and pose the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer are found in food, water, and lots of other commonly used items. Yet, no classification of consumer items is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including smolderEYES Amazonian clay waterproof eyeliner. Though most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products almost certainly present very little risk, exposure to some is linked to major health disorders, including cancer.