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Though most chemicals in cosmetics pose very little or zero threat, several dozen have been linked with severe medical problems, including neurological harm and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals enter a person's body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and cause the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer can be found in water, food, and various other commonly used goods. Still, no category of consumer goods is susceptible to less government management than cosmetics and other personal products, including Herbal Essences The Sleeker The Butter Hair Milk. Though most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products probably pose very little risk, exposure to some has been linked to major health concerns, such as cancer.