MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present very little or absolutely no risk, dozens are linked to substantial medical problems, such as neurological harm and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics enter a person's body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and pose similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and various other common items. Yet, no area of consumer items is susceptible to less government management than cosmetics, including colored clay highlighter. Though many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics in all likelihood present little risk, your exposure to a few has been associated with serious health conditions, such as cancer.