MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present limited or zero danger, some have been associated with substantial health problems, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics get into a person's body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and pose similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer are found in food, water, and a lot of other common items. Yet, no area of consumer items is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal care products, including SMOKY EYESHADOW PALETTE (DARK EDGE). While most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products likely pose little risk, your exposure to a few has been associated with significant health conditions, including cancer.