MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though many chemicals in cosmetic products present little or zero risk, dozens are associated to severe health problems, such as neurological harm and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics invade a person's body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and cause similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer can be found in food, water, and various other common products. Still, no area of consumer products is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including PROTECTIVE MINERAL FOUNDATION COMPACT MEDIUM #2. Though many of the chemicals in cosmetics almost certainly pose very little risk, your exposure to some is linked to serious health conditions, including cancer.