BATH PRODUCTS

Though most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present little or zero risk, several dozen are linked to substantial health problems, including developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals enter the body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and pose the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer can be found in food, water, and many other everyday goods. Yet, no type of consumer goods is susceptible to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Caress Tahitian Renewal Body Wash. Although many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics almost certainly pose very little risk, being exposed to some has been linked to substantial health conditions, such as cancer.