MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though the majority of chemicals in beauty products pose hardly any or zero danger, several dozen have been associated to serious medical problems, such as developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics gain entry to the body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and cause similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in water, food, and various other everyday products. But, no group of consumer products is susceptible to less government direction than cosmetics, including PHYTO-POUDRE COMPACTE / PRESSED POWDER - all shades. Although most of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products most likely present very little risk, exposure to a few is associated with significant health concerns, including cancer.