MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although the majority of chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present minimal or no risk, dozens have been associated with serious health conditions, including developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics get into your body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and lead to the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in food and several other commonly used products. Still, no group of consumer products is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics, including my eyeshadow (shimmer) 5. Although many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products almost certainly present little risk, subjection to a few has been associated with serious health conditions, such as cancer.