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While many chemicals in beauty products present minimal or zero threat, several dozen are associated with severe health conditions, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Chemicals in cosmetics gain entry to your body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and lead to similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer are found in food and several other commonly used goods. Yet, no sector of consumer goods is subject to less government management than cosmetics and other personal products, including Suave Sandalwood and Cinnamon Body Lotion. Though many of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products in all likelihood pose very little risk, being exposed to a few is linked to significant health concerns, such as cancer.