HAIR CARE PRODUCTS (NON-COLORING)

While most chemicals in beauty products and cosmetics pose limited or no threat, some have been associated with severe health conditions, such as cancer, and neurological harm. Chemicals in cosmetics get into the body through the skin and inhalation, and lead to similar risks as food chemicals, per this site.

Contaminants and chemicals linked to cancer are found in water, food, and lots of other common goods. However, no classification of consumer goods is subject to less government oversight than cosmetics, including Mizani Silk Finishing Gel. Though many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products probably pose little risk, subjection to some has been linked to significant health problems, such as cancer.