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Though many chemicals in cosmetic products pose very little or no threat, several dozen are associated to considerable medical conditions, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals invade a person's body through the skin and inhalation, and cause similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer are found in food, water, and a lot of other everyday items. But, no classification of consumer items is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including JILLSTUART Body Scrub Blooming Pear. Although most of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products very likely present little risk, exposure to a few has been linked to major health problems, such as cancer.