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While most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose slight or no danger, several have been associated to substantial health conditions, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals can enter your body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and lead to similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer are found in food and several other ordinary products. Yet, no category of consumer products is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Cocoa Butter & Cardamom Lip Balm. Although most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products likely pose little risk, exposure to some has been associated with major health disorders, including cancer.