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While most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose limited or no threat, dozens have been linked to significant health conditions, such as developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals gain entry to the body through the skin and inhalation, and pose similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer are found in food, water, and several other commonly used goods. Yet, no category of consumer goods is subject to less government direction than cosmetics and other personal products, including Little Black Bottle. Though most of the chemicals in cosmetics probably present little risk, your exposure to a few has been associated with worrying health issues, including cancer.