HAIR CARE PRODUCTS (NON-COLORING)

Although many chemicals in cosmetics pose limited or absolutely no risk, some have been linked with severe health issues, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Chemicals in cosmetics enter the body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and pose the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in food and many other ordinary products. Yet, no type of consumer products is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics, including Shampoo. Although many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics likely pose minimal risk, subjection to a few is associated with substantial health concerns, such as cancer.