HAIR CARE PRODUCTS (NON-COLORING)

Although the majority of chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics present limited or zero threat, several have been associated to serious medical issues, such as developmental delays and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics invade the body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and cause similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer can be found in food, water, and lots of other common items. Yet, no group of consumer items is accountable to less government inspection than cosmetics and other personal products, including Wella Professionals EIMI Rugged Texture Matte Texturizing Paste. Though most of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products likely pose very little risk, your exposure to some is linked to major health concerns, including cancer.