HAIR CARE PRODUCTS (NON-COLORING)

Although most chemicals in cosmetic products present limited or no threat, dozens have been associated to considerable health issues, including developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals can enter the body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and lead to similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer can be found in water, food, and various other common items. However, no classification of consumer items is susceptible to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Beat the Heat Pomegranate Thermal Protector. While most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products likely present very little risk, being exposed to some is associated with major health concerns, including cancer.