HAIR CARE PRODUCTS (NON-COLORING)

Although most chemicals in beauty products present slight or absolutely no threat, several dozen have been associated with significant medical conditions, including neurological harm and cancer. Chemicals in cosmetics enter a person's body through inhalation, the skin, and ingestion, and pose similar problems as food chemicals, per this site.

Chemicals and contaminants linked to cancer can be found in food, water, and various other commonly used goods. However, no sector of consumer goods is subject to less government inspection than cosmetics, including Pantene Pro-V Gold Series Sulfate Free Shampoo. Though many of the chemicals and contaminants in cosmetics and personal care products likely present very little risk, being exposed to a few is linked to substantial health conditions, such as cancer.