MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although most chemicals in cosmetics present minimal or zero threat, several dozen have been associated with serious medical issues, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics invade a person's body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and pose similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer are found in food and various other everyday goods. But, no type of consumer goods is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal products, including Stick Foundation (Caramel). Although most of the chemicals in cosmetics most likely pose minimal risk, subjection to some has been linked to serious health problems, including cancer.