MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though many chemicals in cosmetics present hardly any or zero threat, several are associated to serious health issues, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals enter the body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and lead to the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer can be found in food, water, and lots of other ordinary products. But, no category of consumer products is subject to less government management than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Heritage Eyeshadow (ANTHROPOLOGY). Although many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics likely present little risk, being exposed to a few is linked to substantial health conditions, such as cancer.