MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present very little or zero threat, several dozen have been linked with considerable health issues, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics get into the body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and lead to similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer are found in food, water, and many other everyday items. However, no category of consumer items is subject to less government management than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Mineral Powder Foundation SPF 15 (4C). While most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics most likely pose minimal risk, subjection to a few has been associated with significant health conditions, including cancer.