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Though many chemicals in beauty products pose very little or zero threat, dozens have been associated to substantial medical conditions, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals invade a person's body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and pose similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer can be found in food, water, and many other everyday items. Still, no classification of consumer items is subject to less government management than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Linden Soap. Although most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics almost certainly present very little risk, being exposed to some has been linked to worrying health conditions, including cancer.