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Though many chemicals in cosmetics present very little or absolutely no risk, some have been associated to severe health issues, such as neurological harm and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics get into the body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and cause the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer are found in food and several other ordinary items. However, no classification of consumer items is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Epoch Peppermint. Although many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products in all likelihood pose minimal risk, being exposed to some has been associated with significant health problems, including cancer.