MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose slight or absolutely no threat, some are linked to serious medical conditions, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics get into the body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and cause similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer can be found in water, food, and various other common goods. However, no kind of consumer goods is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Melody Eyeshadow (From Heaven). Although many of the chemicals in cosmetics likely present minimal risk, subjection to some is linked to worrying health conditions, such as cancer.