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Although many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose slight or no risk, dozens are linked to significant health conditions, such as developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals invade the body through the skin and inhalation, and cause similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer are found in water, food, and various other commonly used goods. However, no type of consumer goods is susceptible to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Wish Upon A Starboard. While most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics probably present minimal risk, being exposed to a few has been linked to major health problems, such as cancer.