FRAGRANCES

While many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose very little or absolutely no threat, dozens have been associated with significant health issues, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Cosmetic chemicals get into the body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and pose the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food and a lot of other ordinary goods. Still, no group of consumer goods is accountable to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including Bath & Body Works Diamond Shimmer Mist Be Joyful. While most of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products likely present very little risk, exposure to some has been associated with significant health problems, such as cancer.