MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While the majority of chemicals in cosmetic products pose minimal or zero danger, several have been associated with substantial health problems, including developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals enter a person's body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and pose similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food and lots of other commonly used products. Still, no category of consumer products is susceptible to less government management than cosmetics and other personal care products, including PROTECTIVE MINERAL FOUNDATION POWDER TAN#1. Though many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products likely present very little risk, exposure to some is associated with substantial health disorders, including cancer.