HAIR CARE PRODUCTS (NON-COLORING)

Though many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose very little or zero threat, several have been associated with serious medical problems, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals gain entry to the body through the skin and inhalation, and cause the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer can be found in water, food, and lots of other everyday goods. However, no area of consumer goods is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics, including Recovery Complex Replenishing Hair Balm. Though most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products likely present very little risk, subjection to some has been associated with major health conditions, such as cancer.