MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While the majority of chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose minimal or no threat, several are associated to severe medical problems, such as developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals gain entry to the body through the skin and inhalation, and cause similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer are found in water, food, and many other everyday goods. Yet, no classification of consumer goods is susceptible to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Modern Renaissance (Shade Cyprus Umber). While most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics likely pose very little risk, being exposed to some is linked to substantial health problems, including cancer.