SKIN CARE PRODUCTS

While many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose little or zero risk, some are associated to considerable health issues, including neurological harm and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics gain entry to the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and pose the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer are found in food and several other commonly used items. Yet, no type of consumer items is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Botanical Effects Mask 2 (Normal Skin). Though most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products probably pose little risk, exposure to a few has been associated with major health problems, including cancer.