HAIR CARE PRODUCTS (NON-COLORING)

While most chemicals in cosmetic products pose little or no danger, some have been linked to severe medical problems, such as developmental delays and cancer. Cosmetic chemicals enter the body through the skin, inhalation, ingestion and internal use, and lead to similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants associated with cancer are found in food and lots of other ordinary items. Yet, no area of consumer items is susceptible to less government oversight than cosmetics, including Soft Sheen-Carson Dark and Lovely No-Lye Conditioning Relaxer System-No Mistake Creme Activator. While many of the chemicals in cosmetics almost certainly present very little risk, subjection to a few is associated with major health problems, including cancer.