MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Although most chemicals in cosmetics pose hardly any or zero risk, several have been linked to substantial health problems, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals get into your body through the skin and inhalation, and pose the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer are found in food and many other ordinary products. However, no sector of consumer products is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Compact Powder 01-03. Although many of the chemicals in cosmetics probably pose very little risk, exposure to some is linked to substantial health problems, including cancer.