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Although the majority of chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present very little or no risk, some are linked with significant health conditions, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals enter a person's body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and cause similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer can be found in food, water, and several other common goods. However, no area of consumer goods is subject to less government direction than cosmetics and other personal products, including Essential Daily Defense Creme SPF 20. Though most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics probably present little risk, your exposure to some is linked to substantial health concerns, including cancer.