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Though most chemicals in cosmetics present limited or zero danger, several dozen have been linked with serious health conditions, including developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals can enter the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and cause the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer can be found in food, water, and several other ordinary items. Still, no category of consumer items is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics, including PetLab ExtractosTM - Cologne - AMBER & FLOWERS - 4 FL OZ (118 ml). Although many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products most likely pose little risk, being exposed to a few is linked to substantial health disorders, such as cancer.