MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although most chemicals in cosmetic products present little or absolutely no threat, some are associated with substantial health conditions, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Chemicals in cosmetics invade the body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and pose similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer are found in food and several other commonly used items. However, no category of consumer items is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including Shine Control Primer. Although many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products likely pose little risk, being exposed to a few has been linked to worrying health problems, including cancer.