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While most chemicals in cosmetic products present very little or zero risk, several dozen are linked to severe medical problems, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics gain entry to a person's body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and cause similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in food and a lot of other everyday products. But, no classification of consumer products is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Blackberry soap. While many of the chemicals in cosmetics almost certainly pose little risk, your exposure to a few is associated with serious health problems, such as cancer.