The average no-lye relaxer has the ingredients below, based on packaging information. This can't be good because as a combination of ingredients, these items have been linked to cancer, developmental and reproductive issues, allergies and immunotoxicity and other concerns such as skin, eye and lung irritation and challenges from a biochemical or cellular level. All in all, this isn't good and can't possibly be healthy especially for a young girl who has years of future use hair relaxing ahead of her. if you look below, you'll see DMDM Hydantoin - that's FORMALDEHYDE. The stuff that's used to prep bodies for burial. That's can't be good.
We already have so many things that we're exposed to on a daily basis and all of these things add up to compound hear issues associated with diet, exposure to toxic elements and the overall stresses of life.
Water Aqua, Mineral Oil Paraffinum Liquidum, Cetearyl Alcohol, Ceteareth-20, Calcium Hydroxide, Petrolatum, Propylene Glycol, Steareth-10, Cetyl Alcohol, Behentrimonium Methosulfate, Steareth-2, Water Aqua, Guanidine Carbonate, Cocodimonium Hydroxypropyl Hydrolyzed Wheat Protei, Yellow 5, EDTA, Water Aqua, Sodium Laureth Sulfate, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Cocamide DEA, Trideceth-7 Carboxylic Acid, Polyquaternium-47, DMDM Hydantoin, Panthenol, Parfum Fragrance, Citric Acid, Tetrasodium EDTA, Phenol Red Dye, Propylene Glycol, Betula Alba Leaf Extract, Trigonella Foenum-Graecum Seed Extract, Commiphora Myrrha Extract, Arctium Lappa Root Extract, Hedera Helix Extract Ivy, Urtica Dioica Extract Nettle, Arnica Montana Flower Extract, Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract Rosemary, Salvia Officinalis Leaf Extract Sage, Methylparaben, Propylparaben, Water Aqua, Polyquaternium-37, Propylene Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate, PPG-1 Trideceth-6, Dimethicone Copolyol, Polyquaternium-47, Hydrolyzed Collagen, DMDM Hydantoin, Panthenol, Parfum Fragrance, Tetrasodium EDTA
