HAIR CARE PRODUCTS (NON-COLORING)

Though most chemicals in beauty products pose very little or absolutely no threat, dozens are associated to considerable health problems, such as cancer, reproductive and neurological harm, and developmental delays. Cosmetic chemicals can enter a person's body through internal use, the skin, and inhalation, and pose the same dangers as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals associated with cancer are found in food, water, and various other common goods. However, no type of consumer goods is subject to less government management than cosmetics and other personal products, including Smoothing Balm. While most of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products probably pose little risk, your exposure to some has been associated with significant health disorders, including cancer.