MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While most chemicals in beauty products pose very little or zero danger, dozens are linked to significant medical problems, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Cosmetic chemicals gain entry to the body through the skin and inhalation, and cause the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer are found in food and many other commonly used goods. However, no area of consumer goods is susceptible to less government management than cosmetics and other personal care products, including my eyeshadow (matte) 13. Although most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products in all likelihood present very little risk, exposure to some has been associated with critical health issues, such as cancer.