MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though many chemicals in cosmetics present very little or zero danger, dozens have been associated to considerable medical problems, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics gain entry to the body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and lead to the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer can be found in water, food, and various other commonly used products. However, no category of consumer products is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including my eyeshadow (shimmer) 5. While many of the chemicals in cosmetics probably present little risk, exposure to a few is linked to significant health disorders, such as cancer.