HAIR CARE PRODUCTS (NON-COLORING)

Though many chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present slight or absolutely no threat, dozens have been associated with considerable health conditions, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Cosmetic chemicals can enter a person's body through the skin and inhalation, and cause similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer are found in food, water, and various other everyday products. However, no category of consumer products is susceptible to less government management than cosmetics, including Coal Tar Shampoo. While many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products in all likelihood present minimal risk, being exposed to some has been linked to critical health conditions, such as cancer.