MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose minimal or absolutely no threat, several dozen have been associated with considerable medical conditions, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals get into the body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and lead to the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and several other ordinary items. But, no category of consumer items is subject to less government management than cosmetics and other personal care products, including PROTECTIVE MINERAL FOUNDATION COMPACT DEEP #4. Though most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics probably present very little risk, being exposed to a few has been associated with worrying health issues, such as cancer.