MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While the majority of chemicals in cosmetic products pose little or zero risk, several dozen have been linked to serious medical conditions, such as neurological harm and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals get into a person's body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and lead to the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food and lots of other common goods. But, no category of consumer goods is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics, including SMOOTH MINERALS POWDER FOUNDATION. Though most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products probably present very little risk, exposure to some is associated with substantial health conditions, such as cancer.