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While the majority of chemicals in cosmetic products present slight or absolutely no risk, several have been linked to considerable medical conditions, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics can enter the body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and lead to the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer can be found in food and many other ordinary products. However, no category of consumer products is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Kiehl's Rosa Arctica Lightweight Cream. While most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics probably present little risk, your exposure to some is linked to serious health problems, such as cancer.