C. O. BIGELOW MENTHA HAND WASH COSMETIC INFORMATION
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C. O. BIGELOW MENTHA HAND WASH PRODUCT SUMMARY
PRODUCT
C. O. Bigelow Mentha Hand Wash
COMPANY
Bath & Body Works
PRIMARY CATEGORY
Skin Care Products
SUB CATEGORY
Skin Cleansers
C. O. BIGELOW MENTHA HAND WASH CHEMICALS
CHEMICAL NAME
CHEMICAL ID
Retinol/retinyl esters, when in daily dosages in excess of 10,000 IU, or 3,000 retinol equivalents.
17130
Though the majority of chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present limited or no risk, several are associated to significant medical conditions, including cancer, and neurological harm. Cosmetic chemicals gain entry to the body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and lead to the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.
Chemicals linked to cancer can be found in food, water, and many other ordinary products. However, no group of consumer products is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including C. O. Bigelow Mentha Hand Wash. Though most of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products in all likelihood present little risk, your exposure to some has been linked to serious health disorders, such as cancer.