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Although many chemicals in cosmetics pose slight or absolutely no threat, several dozen have been associated with serious medical problems, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Cosmetic chemicals gain entry to the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and cause similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer are found in food and many other everyday items. Yet, no area of consumer items is accountable to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Botanical Effects Mask 3 (Oily Skin). While many of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products almost certainly present very little risk, your exposure to some has been linked to critical health issues, such as cancer.