MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While most chemicals in cosmetic products present minimal or zero risk, dozens have been linked with considerable health problems, including neurological harm and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics get into a person's body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and cause similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and several other common items. However, no area of consumer items is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including BLUSH - BRAZILIAN SHIMMER - PEARLY FACE POWDER. Although many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics most likely pose very little risk, exposure to some has been associated with significant health conditions, such as cancer.