MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While the majority of chemicals in cosmetics present minimal or zero threat, several dozen have been linked with serious medical problems, including developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals invade the body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and pose the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in food and various other ordinary products. But, no group of consumer products is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including POUDRE DE SOIE ILLUMINATING POWDER SILK SHIMMER. Although most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics very likely pose minimal risk, your exposure to a few has been associated with significant health disorders, including cancer.