MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though the majority of chemicals in cosmetics pose minimal or no threat, dozens are associated to significant health problems, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Cosmetic chemicals invade the body through the skin and inhalation, and lead to similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer are found in water, food, and a lot of other commonly used goods. However, no classification of consumer goods is subject to less government direction than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Melody Eyeshadow (From Heaven). Although most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics almost certainly present very little risk, being exposed to a few is linked to serious health concerns, such as cancer.