MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present little or zero risk, several dozen are linked to severe health conditions, including developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics can enter a person's body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and cause similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer are found in food, water, and various other ordinary goods. But, no category of consumer goods is accountable to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Caramel Melange (Alchemy). Although most of the chemicals in cosmetics likely present minimal risk, subjection to a few is linked to worrying health issues, such as cancer.