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While the majority of chemicals in beauty products pose minimal or absolutely no threat, several are linked to severe health issues, including developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals enter a person's body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and pose similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer are found in food, water, and several other everyday items. Still, no type of consumer items is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal products, including OHANA MAHAALO Glitter perfume (Laule'a puae) Limited. Though most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics likely pose little risk, exposure to some has been linked to serious health issues, such as cancer.