MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present minimal or no danger, several have been associated to severe health problems, such as developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics get into the body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and lead to the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer are found in food, water, and a lot of other everyday products. Yet, no type of consumer products is accountable to less government management than cosmetics and other personal products, including COOL SPECTRUM EYESHADOW PALETTE (CL040). Though many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics most likely present very little risk, exposure to a few is associated with substantial health issues, such as cancer.