BATH PRODUCTS

While most chemicals in cosmetics pose hardly any or no risk, dozens are associated to considerable health conditions, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals gain entry to the body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and pose the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer are found in food, water, and many other commonly used goods. Yet, no classification of consumer goods is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including Yugetsu-Bijin Bath Salt (Mogwort). Though many of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products likely pose minimal risk, exposure to some has been linked to significant health problems, such as cancer.