MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While most chemicals in cosmetics present slight or absolutely no danger, dozens have been associated with serious health problems, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics get into the body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and pose similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in water, food, and lots of other ordinary goods. Still, no group of consumer goods is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Mineral Wear Mascara. Though many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics almost certainly present little risk, exposure to some has been associated with significant health problems, including cancer.