SUN-RELATED PRODUCTS

HERPECIN-L STICK  COSMETIC INFORMATION

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HERPECIN-L STICK  PRODUCT SUMMARY

PRODUCT
Herpecin-L Stick
COMPANY
Chattem, Inc.
BRAND
Herpecin-L
PRIMARY CATEGORY
Sun-Related Products
SUB CATEGORY
Sunscreens

HERPECIN-L STICK  CHEMICALS

CHEMICAL NAME
CHEMICAL ID
Titanium dioxide
8504
Titanium dioxide
8504

While most chemicals in beauty products present slight or zero threat, several dozen are associated with significant medical problems, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Chemicals in cosmetics get into the body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and lead to the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer are found in food and many other commonly used products. But, no kind of consumer products is accountable to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Herpecin-L Stick. While most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products most likely present minimal risk, being exposed to some is linked to worrying health issues, including cancer.