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Though most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present very little or zero threat, several have been linked with considerable medical problems, including cancer, and neurological harm. Cosmetic chemicals gain entry to a person's body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and pose similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer are found in food, water, and several other everyday items. Still, no group of consumer items is susceptible to less government management than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Green Tea Scented Hand Soap. While many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics probably pose little risk, being exposed to a few is associated with serious health concerns, including cancer.