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Although most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose little or zero threat, several dozen have been linked with significant health conditions, such as neurological harm and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals gain entry to the 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 food, water, and a lot of other everyday products. Yet, no group of consumer products is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics, including Hair & Body Shampoo. While many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics in all likelihood pose very little risk, exposure to some has been associated with significant health problems, including cancer.