MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in beauty products present slight or zero threat, some are associated to serious health problems, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Cosmetic chemicals can enter the body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and lead to similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer are found in food and various other common products. However, no classification of consumer products is susceptible to less government direction than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Spice of Life Highlighter (Red Metallic). While most of the chemicals in cosmetics most likely present little risk, exposure to a few is linked to serious health concerns, such as cancer.