MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although many chemicals in beauty products pose hardly any or absolutely no danger, dozens have been associated with substantial health issues, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics invade the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and lead to similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer are found in food, water, and several other ordinary items. However, no group of consumer items is subject to less government direction than cosmetics, including Powder blush. While many of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products most likely pose minimal risk, exposure to some is associated with worrying health conditions, including cancer.