HAIR CARE PRODUCTS (NON-COLORING)

While most chemicals in cosmetics pose little or no risk, dozens have been associated to serious health issues, including cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals gain entry to the body through ingestion, inhalation, and internal use, and pose similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer can be found in water, food, and many other common goods. But, no area of consumer goods is subject to less government direction than cosmetics, including balancing shampoo. Though most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics in all likelihood pose minimal risk, your exposure to some has been linked to major health disorders, including cancer.