MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although the majority of chemicals in cosmetics present minimal or absolutely no danger, several have been associated to considerable health issues, such as developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics enter the body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and pose the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer can be found in water, food, and lots of other ordinary items. Yet, no classification of consumer items is susceptible to less government direction than cosmetics and other personal products, including Loose Powder. Though many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics likely pose very little risk, being exposed to some has been associated with major health problems, including cancer.