MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though most chemicals in cosmetics pose little or absolutely no risk, several have been linked with severe health conditions, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics enter a person's body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and pose similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer are found in food, water, and a lot of other common products. Yet, no category of consumer products is subject to less government direction than cosmetics, including Mini Colour Compact. While many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics likely present little risk, being exposed to a few has been linked to significant health problems, including cancer.