MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present very little or absolutely no risk, dozens are linked to substantial health issues, including neurological harm and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics invade the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and lead to the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer are found in food and several other everyday goods. Yet, no kind of consumer goods is susceptible to less government oversight than cosmetics, including Stick Foundation (Alabaster). Although most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products in all likelihood pose minimal risk, exposure to some has been linked to serious health problems, such as cancer.