MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though many chemicals in cosmetic products present limited or no risk, several dozen have been associated with serious health issues, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics can enter the body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and cause the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer can be found in food and several other commonly used products. However, no group of consumer products is accountable to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Mineral Blush. Though many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics likely present very little risk, subjection to some has been linked to critical health conditions, such as cancer.