MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present limited or no threat, several have been associated with considerable medical problems, including developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals gain entry to a person's body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and pose similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer are found in food and lots of other ordinary items. But, no sector of consumer items is subject to less government management than cosmetics and other personal products, including Mineral Powder Foundation SPF 15 (9W). Although most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products in all likelihood pose little risk, subjection to a few is associated with critical health concerns, including cancer.