HAIR CARE PRODUCTS (NON-COLORING)

While the majority of chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present little or no risk, dozens have been associated with severe health issues, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals invade the body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and pose the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer can be found in food, water, and several other commonly used products. But, no type of consumer products is accountable to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including Moisturizing Shampoo for dry, color-treated and damaged hair. Although many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products probably present very little risk, your exposure to a few has been associated with major health disorders, such as cancer.