MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though the majority of chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present slight or zero threat, several dozen are linked to serious health problems, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Cosmetic chemicals get into the body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and lead to similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer can be found in water, food, and various other common products. But, no type of consumer products is accountable to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including my eyeshadow (shimmer) 5. Though most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics likely pose very little risk, your exposure to some is associated with critical health problems, such as cancer.