MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though the majority of chemicals in cosmetics present little or zero threat, some are associated with severe health problems, including developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals can enter a person's body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and pose the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer can be found in water, food, and various other commonly used products. But, no group of consumer products is accountable to less government inspection than cosmetics, including MIXED METALS EYESHADOW PALETTE (COPPER PLATE). While many of the chemicals in cosmetics probably pose little risk, your exposure to a few is associated with serious health problems, such as cancer.