MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though many chemicals in beauty products present slight or no risk, dozens have been linked with significant health problems, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals enter the body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and pose the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in food and several other commonly used items. However, no group of consumer items is susceptible to less government oversight than cosmetics, including Palette Pro Eyeshadow Palette (389280). While many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products very likely pose very little risk, exposure to a few has been associated with substantial health disorders, including cancer.