MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although many chemicals in cosmetic products present limited or no danger, several dozen are associated to severe health problems, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics invade a person's body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and cause similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and various other commonly used products. Yet, no classification of consumer products is susceptible to less government management than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Ultimate Pressed Powder. Although most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics probably pose little risk, being exposed to a few has been associated with significant health problems, such as cancer.