MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although many chemicals in beauty products pose slight or zero threat, several have been linked with considerable health problems, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals gain entry to a person's body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and cause the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer are found in food, water, and many other ordinary goods. But, no category of consumer goods is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics, including MIXED METALS EYESHADOW PALETTE (ONYX). While many of the chemicals in cosmetics likely pose little risk, being exposed to a few has been associated with major health concerns, including cancer.