HAIR CARE PRODUCTS (NON-COLORING)

While the majority of chemicals in cosmetic products pose little or absolutely no risk, some are associated to significant health conditions, including cancer, and neurological harm. Cosmetic chemicals gain entry to the body through inhalation, ingestion, and the skin, and cause the same risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer are found in food and many other commonly used products. However, no category of consumer products is accountable to less government oversight than cosmetics and other personal care products, including Wella Professionals EIMI Pearl Styler Styling Gel. While many of the contaminants and chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products very likely pose little risk, exposure to a few is linked to worrying health conditions, such as cancer.