MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While most chemicals in cosmetics present limited or absolutely no threat, several have been linked to severe health issues, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics get into a person's body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and cause similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer are found in water, food, and a lot of other common products. However, no area of consumer products is accountable to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including Elizabeth Arden Beautiful Color Lash Enhancing Mascara. While most of the chemicals in cosmetics likely pose minimal risk, being exposed to a few is associated with significant health problems, such as cancer.