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Though the majority of chemicals in cosmetic products pose hardly any or zero threat, dozens have been associated with serious health conditions, such as neurological harm and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals enter a person's body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and lead to similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer are found in water, food, and lots of other commonly used products. But, no kind of consumer products is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Jergens Extra Moisturizing Body Wash. While many of the chemicals in cosmetics probably present little risk, being exposed to some has been associated with significant health problems, including cancer.