MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present limited or zero risk, several are linked with significant health conditions, such as developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics get into a person's body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and lead to the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer can be found in food, water, and many other common goods. Yet, no group of consumer goods is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Mineral Powder Foundation SPF 15 (6N). Although many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products most likely pose little risk, subjection to a few is linked to major health problems, such as cancer.