MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though most chemicals in cosmetics pose very little or zero threat, some have been linked with serious medical problems, including neurological harm and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics gain entry to a person's body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and cause similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in food, water, and a lot of other common products. Yet, no area of consumer products is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including PROTECTIVE MINERAL FOUNDATION COMPACT MEDIUM #3. While many of the chemicals in cosmetics almost certainly present minimal risk, your exposure to some is associated with serious health conditions, such as cancer.