MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though many chemicals in beauty products present minimal or absolutely no danger, some are associated with considerable health problems, such as developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics invade a person's body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and pose similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer are found in food and lots of other everyday products. Yet, no category of consumer products is susceptible to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal products, including COCOA BLEND (DELICATE ACIDITY). Although many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products most likely pose little risk, subjection to some has been linked to major health conditions, including cancer.