MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though many chemicals in beauty products pose slight or absolutely no risk, several dozen have been linked to substantial medical conditions, including neurological harm and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics can enter the body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and cause the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer are found in food and several other everyday items. Yet, no area of consumer items is susceptible to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Effect Parfait illuminating compact powder. Although most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products likely present very little risk, exposure to a few has been associated with critical health issues, such as cancer.