MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although many chemicals in cosmetic products pose hardly any or no threat, dozens have been associated to serious health conditions, such as neurological harm and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics gain entry to a person's body through the skin and inhalation, and pose similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer are found in water, food, and many other commonly used products. However, no category of consumer products is subject to less government management than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Illuminator (Shade Starlight). While many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics most likely present very little risk, exposure to a few has been associated with critical health concerns, such as cancer.