PERSONAL CARE PRODUCTS

Though most chemicals in cosmetics present little or absolutely no danger, several have been linked with serious medical issues, such as developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals gain entry to the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and lead to similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer are found in food, water, and many other ordinary goods. But, no category of consumer goods is subject to less government direction than cosmetics and other personal products, including Carex 3000 Green Liquid Soap - General Purpose. Though many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics very likely pose very little risk, exposure to a few is linked to major health conditions, including cancer.