HAIR CARE PRODUCTS (NON-COLORING)

Although many chemicals in beauty products pose very little or no risk, some have been linked to significant health problems, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics invade a person's body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and pose the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals linked to cancer are found in food and various other ordinary goods. Still, no category of consumer goods is subject to less government direction than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Shampoo & Body Wash. Although many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products almost certainly present little risk, subjection to a few has been linked to significant health disorders, such as cancer.