MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present limited or absolutely no risk, several dozen have been linked to significant medical conditions, including neurological harm and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals enter a person's body through the skin and inhalation, and cause similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in food, water, and many other common items. Yet, no category of consumer items is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics, including PROTECTIVE MINERAL FOUNDATION POWDER TAN #4. Although most of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products almost certainly pose very little risk, exposure to some is associated with serious health problems, including cancer.