MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though the majority of chemicals in beauty products pose minimal or absolutely no risk, several are associated to considerable health problems, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals get into the body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and lead to the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer are found in food, water, and several other everyday products. But, no classification of consumer products is accountable to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal care products, including my eyeshadow (shimmer) 39. While most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products very likely pose little risk, being exposed to some is linked to substantial health conditions, such as cancer.