HAIR CARE PRODUCTS (NON-COLORING)

While the majority of chemicals in cosmetic products present slight or absolutely no risk, dozens have been linked with considerable health problems, including cancer, and neurological harm. Cosmetic chemicals can enter a person's body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and pose the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer are found in food and several other commonly used products. Yet, no sector of consumer products is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal products, including Coal Tar Shampoo Extra Strength. Although most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products probably present minimal risk, being exposed to some is linked to critical health disorders, including cancer.