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While the majority of chemicals in beauty products present limited or zero threat, several dozen are associated to significant health issues, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Cosmetic chemicals get into your body through the skin and inhalation, and lead to the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in water, food, and many other commonly used items. But, no classification of consumer items is accountable to less government oversight than cosmetics, including Burts Bees Sunscreen SPF 15. While many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics almost certainly pose very little risk, your exposure to a few is associated with significant health disorders, including cancer.