MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While most chemicals in cosmetic products pose slight or zero threat, some are linked to severe medical issues, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Cosmetic chemicals can enter a person's body through the skin and inhalation, and cause the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer are found in water, food, and many other common products. However, no category of consumer products is subject to less government management than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Mineral Wear Mascara. While most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics very likely pose minimal risk, your exposure to some is linked to serious health disorders, such as cancer.