MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While the majority of chemicals in cosmetic products present limited or absolutely no threat, several are linked to significant health problems, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics invade your body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and cause the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer are found in food and various other commonly used goods. Yet, no type of consumer goods is subject to less government direction than cosmetics and other personal products, including my eyeshadow (shimmer) 36. Although many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics likely pose little risk, exposure to some has been linked to critical health concerns, including cancer.