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Although many chemicals in cosmetic products pose very little or zero threat, several are linked with substantial medical problems, including developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals invade the body through the skin and inhalation, and cause the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and many other commonly used products. Still, no group of consumer products is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Nature's Gate Organics Herbal Blend Body Lotion Persimmon & Rose Geranium. Though most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products very likely present very little risk, exposure to some has been associated with critical health issues, such as cancer.