MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present little or no threat, some have been associated to considerable health conditions, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics get into a person's body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and lead to the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer can be found in food, water, and several other common goods. Yet, no classification of consumer goods is susceptible to less government management than cosmetics and other personal care products, including MATTE SPECTRUM EYESHADOW PALETTE (MT080). While many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products likely present little risk, being exposed to some has been linked to significant health conditions, including cancer.