MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although many chemicals in cosmetic products present slight or no danger, some have been linked to considerable health problems, such as neurological harm and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals can enter a person's body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and cause the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer can be found in food, water, and several other commonly used items. Still, no classification of consumer items is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including PROTECTIVE MINERAL FOUNDATION COMPACT FAIR #4. Although most of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products very likely present very little risk, subjection to a few is linked to serious health conditions, including cancer.