HAIR CARE PRODUCTS (NON-COLORING)

Although the majority of chemicals in cosmetics present limited or no risk, several have been associated with considerable health problems, including cancer, and neurological harm. Cosmetic chemicals enter the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and cause similar dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer are found in water, food, and several other common items. Still, no classification of consumer items is accountable to less government management than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Coal Tar Shampoo. While many of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products in all likelihood pose minimal risk, your exposure to some is associated with significant health issues, including cancer.