MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though most chemicals in beauty products pose minimal or absolutely no threat, dozens have been associated to severe health problems, including developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics invade the body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and cause the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and various other commonly used products. But, no group of consumer products is accountable to less government oversight than cosmetics, including Shadow Quickie Cream Eyeshadow Stick. Although many of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products almost certainly present minimal risk, exposure to some has been associated with substantial health problems, such as cancer.