MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although most chemicals in beauty products pose very little or zero risk, several have been associated to severe health conditions, including developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals enter the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and lead to the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer can be found in food, water, and a lot of other everyday goods. Still, no area of consumer goods is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Pressed Mineral Blush. Although many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products in all likelihood present very little risk, exposure to a few has been linked to worrying health disorders, such as cancer.