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Although many chemicals in cosmetic products pose minimal or no danger, several have been associated with considerable medical issues, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Chemicals in cosmetics get into your body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and pose the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in food and many other everyday goods. Still, no sector of consumer goods is accountable to less government direction than cosmetics, including Burts Bees Sun Protecting Lip Balm with Passionfruit SPF 8. Though many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics in all likelihood pose minimal risk, being exposed to a few has been associated with critical health disorders, such as cancer.