MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although the majority of chemicals in cosmetics pose very little or zero danger, several dozen are associated to significant health problems, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics enter your body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and lead to the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in food and lots of other common items. However, no category of consumer items is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal products, including PROTECTIVE MINERAL FOUNDATION COMPACT MEDIUM #3. Though most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics likely present little risk, subjection to some is associated with worrying health disorders, including cancer.