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Although many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present limited or zero risk, several dozen have been linked with considerable health problems, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics invade a person's body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and pose similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer are found in water, food, and various other commonly used goods. Still, no group of consumer goods is accountable to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including IDYLLE BODY LOTION. While many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics in all likelihood present very little risk, your exposure to a few has been associated with major health concerns, such as cancer.