HAIR CARE PRODUCTS (NON-COLORING)

Although the majority of chemicals in cosmetic products pose slight or zero risk, several dozen have been associated with substantial health problems, such as developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics invade a person's body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and pose the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer are found in food and many other everyday items. Still, no area of consumer items is susceptible to less government management than cosmetics and other personal products, including Washout Shampoo. While many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products probably pose little risk, exposure to some has been associated with serious health problems, including cancer.