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Although most chemicals in beauty products pose limited or zero threat, several dozen have been associated to severe health problems, such as neurological harm and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics get into the body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and lead to similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer are found in water, food, and several other commonly used items. But, no sector of consumer items is accountable to less government direction than cosmetics and other personal products, including Essential Daily Defense Creme SPF 20. While many of the chemicals in cosmetics very likely present little risk, exposure to some has been linked to worrying health concerns, including cancer.