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While many chemicals in cosmetic products pose minimal or no risk, some are linked with significant health problems, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Chemicals in cosmetics gain entry to the body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and pose similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer can be found in food, water, and many other common items. Yet, no category of consumer items is accountable to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal products, including Candied Orange & Cinnamon Shimmering body lotion. While many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics in all likelihood present minimal risk, being exposed to a few is linked to serious health issues, including cancer.