MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although many chemicals in cosmetic products pose slight or no risk, several dozen have been linked with considerable health problems, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Chemicals in cosmetics gain entry to a person's body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and pose similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer can be found in food and several other ordinary goods. Still, no kind of consumer goods is susceptible to less government direction than cosmetics, including PROTECTIVE MINERAL FOUNDATION COMPACT FAIR #3. While many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products almost certainly present minimal risk, exposure to some is linked to substantial health problems, including cancer.