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While most chemicals in cosmetic products present slight or no risk, dozens are associated to serious health problems, such as neurological harm and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals invade the body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and pose similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer can be found in water, food, and many other ordinary items. However, no category of consumer items is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including Amber Antimicrobial Lotion Soap. Although most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics most likely present little risk, your exposure to some has been linked to substantial health disorders, including cancer.