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Though many chemicals in cosmetics pose little or no risk, several dozen are associated with severe medical problems, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Cosmetic chemicals invade a person's body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and lead to the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer are found in food, water, and many other common products. However, no area of consumer products is subject to less government direction than cosmetics, including Absolute Moisture - Cocoa Butter (Lotion). Although most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics in all likelihood pose very little risk, subjection to some has been linked to critical health conditions, such as cancer.