MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present little or zero threat, some have been linked with substantial health conditions, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals can enter a person's body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and lead to the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer are found in water, food, and many other ordinary products. Yet, no category of consumer products is accountable to less government direction than cosmetics and other personal products, including Shu Uemura Face Powder Sheer. Although most of the chemicals in cosmetics probably pose very little risk, exposure to some has been linked to significant health problems, including cancer.