HAIR CARE PRODUCTS (NON-COLORING)

Though the majority of chemicals in cosmetics pose minimal or no risk, dozens have been associated with significant health problems, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Cosmetic chemicals invade the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and cause similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in food, water, and several other commonly used items. Still, no type of consumer items is accountable to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Silk Remedy. Though most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products probably pose very little risk, being exposed to some has been associated with significant health conditions, such as cancer.