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Although most chemicals in cosmetic products pose limited or no threat, several are linked with significant health conditions, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Chemicals in cosmetics enter the body through the skin and inhalation, and cause similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer are found in food, water, and lots of other ordinary products. However, no area of consumer products is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Pot O' Gold jelly. Though many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics in all likelihood present very little risk, being exposed to some has been linked to worrying health conditions, including cancer.