MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although most chemicals in cosmetic products pose very little or no danger, dozens have been associated to significant medical problems, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics invade your body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and lead to the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in water, food, and many other commonly used goods. Still, no classification of consumer goods is accountable to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including my eyeshadow (shimmer) 29. Though many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics most likely present minimal risk, subjection to a few has been associated with worrying health disorders, including cancer.