BABY PRODUCTS

BALMEX PREVENTION BABY POWDER  COSMETIC INFORMATION

Cosmetic chemicals product information comes from a number of sources, including from here.

BALMEX PREVENTION BABY POWDER  PRODUCT SUMMARY

PRODUCT
Balmex Prevention Baby Powder
COMPANY
Chattem, Inc.
BRAND
Balme
PRIMARY CATEGORY
Baby Products
SUB CATEGORY
Baby Skin Care

BALMEX PREVENTION BABY POWDER  CHEMICALS

CHEMICAL NAME
CHEMICAL ID
Retinol/retinyl esters, when in daily dosages in excess of 10,000 IU, or 3,000 retinol equivalents.
8865
Retinol/retinyl esters, when in daily dosages in excess of 10,000 IU, or 3,000 retinol equivalents.
8865

While most chemicals in cosmetics present slight or zero risk, dozens have been associated with significant medical problems, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics enter the body through the skin and inhalation, and lead to similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer can be found in food, water, and lots of other ordinary goods. However, no kind of consumer goods is subject to less government management than cosmetics and other personal products, including Balmex Prevention Baby Powder. Although many of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products in all likelihood present little risk, subjection to a few has been linked to serious health conditions, such as cancer.