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Although the majority of chemicals in beauty products present slight or zero threat, several have been linked with substantial medical conditions, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics gain entry to a person's body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and cause the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer are found in water, food, and various other everyday goods. However, no type of consumer goods is accountable to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Bath & Body Works Holiday Traditions Shea & Sparkle Scrub Frosted Coconut Snowball. While many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics almost certainly pose very little risk, your exposure to some is associated with serious health conditions, including cancer.