MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present limited or absolutely no threat, several have been associated to substantial health issues, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals can enter a person's body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and pose similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer are found in food and many other everyday products. Still, no category of consumer products is susceptible to less government oversight than cosmetics, including MIXED METALS EYESHADOW PALETTE (ORE STONE). Although many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics most likely pose minimal risk, being exposed to a few has been associated with critical health problems, such as cancer.