MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although most chemicals in cosmetics present limited or zero danger, several dozen are associated with substantial health issues, including neurological harm and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals can enter a person's body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and pose similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer are found in food, water, and several other commonly used items. Still, no classification of consumer items is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including Ultimate Mineral Powder Foundation. While many of the chemicals in cosmetics likely pose very little risk, being exposed to some has been associated with significant health issues, including cancer.