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While many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose slight or no risk, dozens have been associated with serious health problems, such as neurological harm and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals enter a person's body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and cause similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer can be found in food and many other common items. However, no type of consumer items is subject to less government management than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Coconut Scrub Bar Soap. Though many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products in all likelihood present very little risk, your exposure to some is linked to significant health issues, such as cancer.