SKIN CARE PRODUCTS

Although many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose minimal or absolutely no risk, several dozen are associated to considerable health problems, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Chemicals in cosmetics get into a person's body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and lead to similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and several other commonly used goods. Yet, no category of consumer goods is accountable to less government management than cosmetics and other personal products, including Hope In A Jar for Dry/Sensitive Skin Types. Although many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products almost certainly pose little risk, exposure to a few has been associated with substantial health disorders, including cancer.