MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though many chemicals in cosmetics pose limited or zero risk, dozens are associated to severe medical problems, such as neurological harm and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals gain entry to a person's body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and lead to similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in food and a lot of other common items. Still, no classification of consumer items is susceptible to less government direction than cosmetics and other personal products, including Mineral Powder Foundation SPF 15 (2W). While many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products almost certainly pose minimal risk, being exposed to some is associated with worrying health problems, including cancer.