MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While most chemicals in beauty products pose minimal or absolutely no risk, several have been associated to serious medical conditions, such as neurological harm and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals get into the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and pose similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer are found in water, food, and lots of other everyday goods. Yet, no classification of consumer goods is accountable to less government oversight than cosmetics, including Heritage Eyeshadow (Never Forget). While many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products in all likelihood pose minimal risk, exposure to some is linked to serious health disorders, including cancer.