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While most chemicals in cosmetic products present very little or no threat, several dozen are associated with considerable medical conditions, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals invade the body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and pose the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer are found in water, food, and various other commonly used products. But, no category of consumer products is accountable to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including Anti-Bacterial Moisturizing Hand Soap Tropical Passionfruit. Though most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics likely pose very little risk, your exposure to a few has been associated with significant health disorders, such as cancer.