MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in beauty products pose little or absolutely no risk, several dozen have been linked to significant health issues, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Cosmetic chemicals can enter the body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and cause similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in food, water, and lots of other commonly used items. However, no kind of consumer items is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Palette Pro Eyeshadow Palette (389282). Though many of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products probably present minimal risk, being exposed to a few has been associated with substantial health problems, such as cancer.