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While the majority of chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose little or absolutely no danger, several dozen are associated to severe medical conditions, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals invade the body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and pose similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in food and many other everyday items. Still, no category of consumer items is subject to less government management than cosmetics, including Nature's Gate Hemp Moisturizing Lotion. Although most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products likely pose little risk, subjection to some is associated with major health issues, including cancer.