MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in cosmetic products present limited or no risk, dozens have been linked with considerable medical problems, including cancer, and neurological harm. Chemicals in cosmetics enter a person's body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and lead to the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer can be found in water, food, and many other common products. However, no group of consumer products is subject to less government management than cosmetics and other personal products, including EN TAUPE (WRAPPED IN SILK). Though many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics most likely present minimal risk, being exposed to some has been linked to major health issues, including cancer.