HAIR CARE PRODUCTS (NON-COLORING)

While most chemicals in cosmetic products pose limited or absolutely no danger, several are linked to substantial medical issues, such as neurological harm and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals enter a person's body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and pose the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer are found in water, food, and many other everyday goods. Still, no classification of consumer goods is susceptible to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal products, including C.O. Bigelow Conditioner. Though many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics probably pose minimal risk, subjection to some has been linked to substantial health conditions, including cancer.