As I was pouring shampoo onto my children’s hair a few weeks ago, I decided to take a look at the shampoo’s label…after all, I read all food product labels, why shouldn’t I check out what’s in the products we put on the most porous organ of our body…the skin.  Turns out that “Baby” shampoo we use is filled with artificial colors, carcinogenic Formaldehyde (see article) and chemicals I couldn’t even pronounce.  Scary.  So I began to wonder: Is there is a difference between ingesting artificial colors and chemicals and having them absorbed by the skin? Take a look at the ingredients in a bottle of Johnson’s Baby Shampoo: (more…)