MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While many chemicals in cosmetic products pose slight or no threat, several dozen have been linked with significant health conditions, including developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals enter a person's body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and pose the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in food and several other commonly used items. Yet, no area of consumer items is susceptible to less government oversight than cosmetics, including Secret Garden Shimmer Body Powder. Although many of the chemicals in cosmetics almost certainly present minimal risk, being exposed to some is associated with serious health concerns, including cancer.