MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose minimal or zero risk, dozens have been associated with severe medical problems, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics can enter your body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and pose similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food and several other commonly used items. Still, no category of consumer items is accountable to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Natural Radiance Mineral Powder Foundation Broad Spectrum SPF 15 Sunscreen (Porcelain). Although many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products likely present very little risk, being exposed to some has been associated with substantial health conditions, including cancer.