MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While the majority of chemicals in beauty products pose slight or zero danger, some have been linked with severe medical issues, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals invade the body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and pose similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and various other ordinary goods. However, no group of consumer goods is susceptible to less government direction than cosmetics, including Mary Kay Mineral Cheek Color - Matte & Pearl (Shimmer). Although many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products probably present little risk, your exposure to some is associated with substantial health problems, such as cancer.