HAIR CARE PRODUCTS (NON-COLORING)
HARD HOLD GEL COSMETIC INFORMATION
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HARD HOLD GEL PRODUCT SUMMARY
PRIMARY CATEGORY
Hair Care Products (non-coloring)
SUB CATEGORY
Hair Styling Products
HARD HOLD GEL CHEMICALS
CHEMICAL NAME
CHEMICAL ID
Retinol/retinyl esters, when in daily dosages in excess of 10,000 IU, or 3,000 retinol equivalents.
22414
While the majority of chemicals in beauty products present hardly any or zero risk, several dozen are linked to substantial medical problems, including neurological harm and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics invade your body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and pose similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.
Chemicals associated with cancer are found in food and various other common items. Yet, no classification of consumer items is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics, including HARD HOLD GEL. Though many of the chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products almost certainly present very little risk, your exposure to some is associated with worrying health problems, such as cancer.