MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in beauty products pose very little or absolutely no threat, dozens have been linked with considerable medical conditions, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics get into a person's body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and lead to similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer are found in food and a lot of other common goods. But, no type of consumer goods is accountable to less government management than cosmetics, including Heritage Eyeshadow (Narrate a Story). While many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics in all likelihood present minimal risk, being exposed to a few has been associated with substantial health problems, including cancer.