MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in cosmetics pose minimal or zero threat, dozens are associated with significant health issues, including cancer, and neurological harm. Chemicals in cosmetics get into the body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and lead to the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer can be found in food, water, and many other commonly used items. Yet, no sector of consumer items is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Melody Eyeshadow (Gentle Clasp). While many of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products likely present little risk, being exposed to some has been linked to major health issues, such as cancer.