MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose hardly any or absolutely no risk, several have been linked to severe health problems, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Chemicals in cosmetics enter a person's body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and lead to similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and various other commonly used items. But, no category of consumer items is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Mineral Powder Foundation SPF 15 (15C). Though many of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products almost certainly pose little risk, being exposed to some has been associated with worrying health conditions, including cancer.