MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While most chemicals in cosmetics present little or absolutely no danger, several dozen are associated with considerable health conditions, including developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals enter your body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and pose similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer are found in food and various other commonly used items. Still, no category of consumer items is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including PROTECTIVE MINERAL FOUNDATION COMPACT MEDIUM #1. While most of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products very likely present little risk, your exposure to some is associated with critical health issues, including cancer.