MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although most chemicals in cosmetic products pose hardly any or zero risk, several dozen are linked to considerable medical problems, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals get into the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and cause the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in water, food, and many other common items. Yet, no group of consumer items is susceptible to less government direction than cosmetics, including PROTECTIVE MINERAL FOUNDATION COMPACT FAIR #1. Though many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products likely pose very little risk, subjection to some has been associated with major health disorders, including cancer.