MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While the majority of chemicals in cosmetic products pose limited or zero risk, several dozen have been associated with substantial medical issues, including developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics invade a person's body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and lead to similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer are found in food, water, and a lot of other everyday goods. However, no classification of consumer goods is accountable to less government direction than cosmetics, including PROTECTIVE MINERAL FOUNDATION COMPACT TAN #1. While many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products probably pose minimal risk, exposure to a few is associated with serious health problems, such as cancer.