MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although most chemicals in cosmetics pose hardly any or absolutely no danger, several have been associated to severe medical problems, such as neurological harm and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals gain entry to the body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and pose the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer are found in food, water, and many other ordinary goods. Yet, no area of consumer goods is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Spice of Life Highlighter (Gelb-Gold Metallic). Although many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics very likely pose very little risk, exposure to a few is linked to worrying health disorders, including cancer.