PERSONAL CARE PRODUCTS

While the majority of chemicals in cosmetics present limited or zero risk, several have been associated with serious medical issues, including neurological harm and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals enter your body through the skin and inhalation, and pose similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer can be found in water, food, and many other ordinary goods. But, no group of consumer goods is accountable to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Antibacterial Lotion Soap. Although most of the chemicals in cosmetics likely pose very little risk, subjection to a few has been associated with serious health issues, including cancer.