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While the majority of chemicals in beauty products pose slight or absolutely no threat, dozens have been linked to substantial health issues, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals gain entry to your body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and lead to similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in water, food, and various other commonly used goods. However, no category of consumer goods is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal products, including JILLSTUART Body Scrub Blooming Pear. While many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics in all likelihood pose little risk, exposure to a few is associated with critical health conditions, including cancer.