MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although the majority of chemicals in cosmetic products pose slight or no threat, dozens are associated with serious health problems, such as neurological harm and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals can enter a person's body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and pose the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food and various other ordinary items. Yet, no kind of consumer items is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal products, including Natural Radiance Mineral Powder Foundation Broad Spectrum SPF 15 Sunscreen (Medium Beige). Though many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products very likely pose very little risk, exposure to some is associated with critical health issues, such as cancer.