HAND & BODY LOTION COSMETIC INFORMATION
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HAND & BODY LOTION PRODUCT SUMMARY
PRODUCT
Hand & Body Lotion
COMPANY
McKesson Medical-Surgical
PRIMARY CATEGORY
Skin Care Products
SUB CATEGORY
Skin Moisturizers
HAND & BODY LOTION CHEMICALS
CHEMICAL NAME
CHEMICAL ID
Retinol/retinyl esters, when in daily dosages in excess of 10,000 IU, or 3,000 retinol equivalents.
463
Mineral oils, untreated and mildly treated
22124
Mineral oils, untreated and mildly treated
43589
Mineral oils, untreated and mildly treated
43589
Though many chemicals in beauty products pose very little or no risk, several dozen are associated with considerable health issues, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics can enter your body through the skin and inhalation, and lead to similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.
Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer can be found in water, food, and various other ordinary goods. But, no sector of consumer goods is subject to less government direction than cosmetics and other personal products, including Hand & Body Lotion. Although most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics probably present very little risk, your exposure to a few has been linked to worrying health conditions, including cancer.