MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While the majority of chemicals in cosmetics pose very little or no threat, dozens have been linked to substantial medical conditions, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals invade the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and lead to the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in food, water, and various other everyday items. However, no group of consumer items is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Luminous Mineral Foundation. Although most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics very likely present very little risk, subjection to some is associated with critical health issues, such as cancer.