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Although most chemicals in beauty products pose limited or no threat, several dozen have been associated with severe health problems, including neurological harm and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals enter a person's body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and lead to similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer are found in food, water, and many other commonly used goods. However, no group of consumer goods is accountable to less government direction than cosmetics and other personal products, including Myrrh, Musk & Cypress ENRICHING HAND LOTION. Although most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics most likely present little risk, subjection to some has been linked to serious health issues, including cancer.