HAIR CARE PRODUCTS (NON-COLORING)

While many chemicals in cosmetic products present minimal or absolutely no risk, several dozen have been associated to considerable medical conditions, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals gain entry to a person's body through the skin and inhalation, and cause similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer are found in water, food, and various other commonly used goods. However, no type of consumer goods is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal products, including Unscented Garlic Shampoo. Although most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics very likely pose little risk, subjection to some is linked to major health issues, such as cancer.