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Although most chemicals in beauty products pose very little or zero risk, some have been linked with significant health problems, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics enter a person's body through the skin and inhalation, and pose similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer are found in food and lots of other ordinary goods. But, no category of consumer goods is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics, including Bare Bronze- The Beauty of Brazil Moisturizing Body Oil. Although most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products most likely pose very little risk, being exposed to a few has been linked to significant health conditions, such as cancer.