MAKEUP PRODUCTS (NON-PERMANENT)

Though the majority of chemicals in cosmetics pose slight or absolutely no threat, some have been linked with severe medical conditions, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals get into the body through the skin and inhalation, and cause similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer are found in water, food, and several other commonly used items. But, no area of consumer items is subject to less government direction than cosmetics, including Mineral Shadow. Though most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics almost certainly pose little risk, exposure to some is linked to worrying health issues, such as cancer.