MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While most chemicals in cosmetics pose little or no danger, several dozen have been linked to serious medical problems, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics invade the body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and cause the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer are found in food and various other common goods. Yet, no group of consumer goods is accountable to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including Palette Pro Eyeshadow Palette (389280). Though many of the chemicals in cosmetics probably present little risk, being exposed to a few is linked to worrying health issues, such as cancer.