MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though many chemicals in cosmetics pose slight or absolutely no risk, dozens have been associated with serious health conditions, such as developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics gain entry to your body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and lead to the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and several other commonly used products. However, no category of consumer products is accountable to less government oversight than cosmetics, including Mineral Powder Foundation SPF 15 (8W). Although many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics probably present little risk, being exposed to some has been associated with worrying health problems, such as cancer.