MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in cosmetics present very little or no threat, several dozen are associated with considerable health conditions, including cancer, and neurological harm. Cosmetic chemicals get into the body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and cause similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer are found in food, water, and lots of other commonly used products. Yet, no classification of consumer products is susceptible to less government oversight than cosmetics, including Elizabeth Arden Pure Finish Mineral Powder Foundation SPF 20 PA++. Although many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products almost certainly pose minimal risk, subjection to a few is associated with significant health conditions, such as cancer.