SKIN CARE PRODUCTS

While many chemicals in beauty products present slight or no threat, several have been associated with severe health issues, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Cosmetic chemicals can enter your body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and lead to the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and a lot of other everyday goods. But, no classification of consumer goods is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Absolute Moisture - Cocoa Butter (Lotion). While many of the chemicals in cosmetics in all likelihood pose very little risk, exposure to some has been associated with serious health concerns, including cancer.