MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose hardly any or zero danger, several dozen have been associated with substantial health conditions, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Chemicals in cosmetics can enter the body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and cause the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer can be found in food, water, and various other ordinary products. Yet, no sector of consumer products is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including LOOSE POWDER (TRANCELUCENT). Although many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics likely present little risk, exposure to some is linked to worrying health conditions, including cancer.