MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though most chemicals in cosmetic products present very little or no threat, dozens are associated to substantial health problems, including neurological harm and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics get into your body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and cause the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in food and many other commonly used products. But, no classification of consumer products is accountable to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Spice of Life Highlighter (Gelb-Gold Metallic). Though many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics in all likelihood pose little risk, exposure to some has been associated with worrying health disorders, including cancer.