HAIR CARE PRODUCTS (NON-COLORING)

While many chemicals in beauty products pose very little or no threat, several have been associated to serious medical conditions, such as developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals enter a person's body through the skin and inhalation, and cause similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer can be found in water, food, and various other ordinary products. Yet, no area of consumer products is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics, including TOKARA SEA MINERAL SHAMPOO M. While most of the chemicals in cosmetics most likely pose little risk, being exposed to a few has been associated with worrying health concerns, including cancer.