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Though most chemicals in cosmetic products pose limited or zero risk, several dozen have been linked with serious health problems, such as neurological harm and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals invade your body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and pose the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer can be found in water, food, and lots of other common products. But, no category of consumer products is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Absolute Moisture - Cocoa Butter (Lotion). Though many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products very likely present very little risk, being exposed to some is linked to major health issues, including cancer.