MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While most chemicals in beauty products present hardly any or no danger, several dozen have been associated to severe health problems, including neurological harm and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals gain entry to the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and cause similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer can be found in food, water, and lots of other common goods. Still, no group of consumer goods is accountable to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Cafe (Cup of Joy, Herrengasse, Microfoam, Nuanced History, Tasting Note). Though many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products very likely present very little risk, being exposed to a few has been linked to significant health issues, including cancer.