MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While most chemicals in cosmetics pose slight or absolutely no risk, several are associated with severe health problems, such as neurological harm and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics enter the body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and lead to the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer can be found in water, food, and lots of other common goods. But, no sector of consumer goods is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including PROTECTIVE MINERAL FOUNDATION POWDER MEDIUM #5. While many of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products most likely present minimal risk, being exposed to some has been linked to serious health concerns, including cancer.