MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although the majority of chemicals in cosmetics pose slight or zero risk, some are linked to considerable health problems, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals get into the body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and pose the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer can be found in food, water, and various other commonly used goods. However, no category of consumer goods is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including Stick Foundation (Beige). Although most of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products most likely present little risk, subjection to some is linked to serious health problems, including cancer.