FRAGRANCES

While the majority of chemicals in cosmetics present hardly any or no danger, several have been associated to substantial health conditions, such as developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics enter the body through the skin and inhalation, and cause similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer are found in water, food, and various other commonly used items. Yet, no kind of consumer items is accountable to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Fragrancy OHANA MAHAALO Ceayon de parfum [Pikake aulii] (Soild Perfume). While many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products very likely pose very little risk, being exposed to a few has been linked to serious health conditions, such as cancer.