MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though many chemicals in cosmetic products pose little or absolutely no danger, dozens are linked with considerable health conditions, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics enter the body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and lead to similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer can be found in food, water, and several other commonly used products. However, no type of consumer products is subject to less government management than cosmetics and other personal care products, including my eyeshadow (shimmer) 39. Although many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products most likely pose minimal risk, your exposure to some is linked to significant health problems, including cancer.