MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

While most chemicals in cosmetics present minimal or absolutely no threat, several dozen are linked with serious medical conditions, such as neurological harm and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals get into a person's body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and lead to the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer can be found in food, water, and many other ordinary items. But, no category of consumer items is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Creme-to-Powder. Although many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics in all likelihood pose minimal risk, subjection to a few is linked to significant health concerns, such as cancer.