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Although the majority of chemicals in cosmetics pose very little or zero danger, dozens are linked to serious medical problems, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Cosmetic chemicals invade the body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and lead to the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and many other everyday items. But, no category of consumer items is accountable to less government management than cosmetics, including Kiehl's Abyssine Lotion + SPF 15. Although many of the chemicals in cosmetics in all likelihood present minimal risk, being exposed to a few is associated with major health concerns, including cancer.