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Although the majority of chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present little or absolutely no threat, several have been associated to severe medical problems, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics enter your body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and cause the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer are found in food, water, and many other ordinary products. Yet, no area of consumer products is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including Bath & Body Works Diamond Shimmer Mist Japanese Cherry Blossom. Though many of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products probably pose little risk, your exposure to a few is linked to serious health issues, such as cancer.