MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though the majority of chemicals in beauty products present little or zero danger, some have been linked with severe medical conditions, such as developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics can enter the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and pose the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer are found in food and many other everyday items. But, no sector of consumer items is accountable to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including MATTE SPECTRUM EYESHADOW PALETTE (MT050). While many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics very likely pose little risk, subjection to a few has been linked to significant health issues, such as cancer.