MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While the majority of chemicals in cosmetic products present slight or absolutely no risk, some have been linked to substantial medical problems, such as neurological harm and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics invade your body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and cause the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer can be found in food and several other commonly used products. But, no category of consumer products is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics, including my eyeshadow (glitter) 9. While many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics very likely present little risk, being exposed to a few has been linked to worrying health concerns, such as cancer.