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Although the majority of chemicals in beauty products present limited or no threat, several have been linked with considerable medical problems, including neurological harm and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics can enter a person's body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and lead to similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer are found in water, food, and several other commonly used goods. But, no group of consumer goods is subject to less government direction than cosmetics and other personal products, including Shelter Untinted. Although most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products in all likelihood present very little risk, your exposure to a few is linked to serious health conditions, such as cancer.