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Though most chemicals in beauty products pose limited or no risk, several are associated to considerable health problems, including neurological harm and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals enter a person's body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and pose similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in food and many other ordinary products. Yet, no category of consumer products is accountable to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal products, including peppermint stick bath pearls. Though many of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products in all likelihood present minimal risk, your exposure to some has been associated with major health disorders, including cancer.