MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though the majority of chemicals in beauty products present limited or no risk, several have been associated to severe health issues, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals get into the body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and pose the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in food, water, and lots of other common items. But, no group of consumer items is accountable to less government inspection than cosmetics, including GALifornia. Though many of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products likely pose very little risk, exposure to some is associated with significant health problems, such as cancer.