HAIR CARE PRODUCTS (NON-COLORING)

Although many chemicals in beauty products pose very little or no risk, several dozen have been linked with serious medical problems, including neurological harm and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals enter a person's body through the skin and inhalation, and pose the same problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals associated with cancer are found in food, water, and several other common items. Yet, no type of consumer items is accountable to less government oversight than cosmetics, including Color Defender Shampoo. Although many of the chemicals in cosmetics likely present little risk, exposure to a few is associated with major health concerns, such as cancer.