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Silkening Shampoo

Smooth Perfection Shampoo

Shampoos	Shampoos
Cleansers to remove dirt, oil, and buildup from hair.	Cleansers to remove dirt, oil, and buildup from hair.
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Silkening Shampoo

Smooth Perfection Shampoo

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Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free cruelty-free	Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free

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Silkening Shampoo

Smooth Perfection Shampoo

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Water (aqua, eau), sodium lauroyl methyl isethionate, cocamidopropyl hydroxysultaine, cocamidopropyl betaine, glycerin, sodium lauroyl sarcosinate, decyl glucoside, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed extract, hydrolyzed rhodophyceae extract, undaria pinnatifida extract, macrocystis pyrifera (kelp) extract, ascophyllum nodosum extract, sargassum filipendula extract, chondrus crispus extract, hypnea musciformis extract, laminaria saccharina extract, himanthalia elongata extract, gelidiella acerosa extract, laminaria digitata extract, pelvetia canaliculata extract, enteromorpha compressa extract, palmaria palmata extract, thermus thermophillus ferment, acrylates copolymer, divinyldimethicone/dimethicone copolymer, glycol distearate, amodimethicone, polyquaternium-10, aminomethyl propanol, guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, polyquaternium-11, butylene glycol, trideceth-10, chlorphenesin, cetrimonium chloride, hydrolyzed vegetable protein pg-propyl silanetriol, tetrasodium edta, panthenol, c12-13 pareth-23, c12-13 pareth-3, phenoxyethanol, citric acid, magnesium nitrate, isopropyl alcohol, potassium sorbate, disodium edta, methylchloroisothiazolinone, magnesium chloride, methylisothiazolinone, tocopheryl acetate, hydrolyzed soy protein, hydrolyzed silk, sorbic acid, benzoic acid, benzyl alcohol, sodium benzoate, benzyl salicylate, limonene, butylphenyl methylpropional, fragrance (parfum) 25	Aqua/water/eau, sodium cocoyl isethionate, disodium laureth sulfosuccinate, sodium lauryl sulfoacetate, sodium lauroyl sarcosinate, glycol distearate, cocamidopropyl betaine, divinyldimethicone/dimethicone copolymer, glycereth-26, parfum/fragrance, decyl glucoside, coconut acid, sodium hydroxide, sodium isethionate, citric acid, ppg-5-ceteth-20, polyquaternium-7, polyquaternium-10, sodium chloride, amodimethicone, coco-betaine, peg-55 propylene glycol oleate, propylene glycol, carbomer, c11-15 pareth-7, benzoic acid, sesamum indicum seed oil/sesame seed oil, butyrospermum parkii butter/shea butter, camellia oleifera seed oil, butylene glycol, laureth-9, glycerin, tocopherol, c12-13 pareth-23, c12-13 pareth-3, trideceth-12, salicylic acid, sodium benzoate, helianthus annuus seed extract/sunflower seed extract, hydrolyzed vegetable protein pg-propyl silanetriol, magnesium nitrate, phenoxyethanol, benzyl alcohol, pelargonium graveolens flower oil, ascorbic acid, benzophenone-4, methylchloroisothiazolinone, sorbic acid, magnesium chloride, ci 15510/orange 4, methylisothiazolinone, potassium sorbate, ci 14700/red 4

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 60

Total Number of ingredients = 53

Water (aqua, eau), sodium lauroyl methyl isethionate, cocamidopropyl hydroxysultaine, cocamidopropyl betaine, glycerin, sodium lauroyl sarcosinate, decyl glucoside, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed extract, hydrolyzed rhodophyceae extract, undaria pinnatifida extract, macrocystis pyrifera (kelp) extract, ascophyllum nodosum extract, sargassum filipendula extract, chondrus crispus extract, hypnea musciformis extract, laminaria saccharina extract, himanthalia elongata extract, gelidiella acerosa extract, laminaria digitata extract, pelvetia canaliculata extract, enteromorpha compressa extract, palmaria palmata extract, thermus thermophillus ferment, acrylates copolymer, divinyldimethicone/dimethicone copolymer, glycol distearate, amodimethicone, polyquaternium-10, aminomethyl propanol, guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, polyquaternium-11, butylene glycol, trideceth-10, chlorphenesin, cetrimonium chloride, hydrolyzed vegetable protein pg-propyl silanetriol, tetrasodium edta, panthenol, c12-13 pareth-23, c12-13 pareth-3, phenoxyethanol, citric acid, magnesium nitrate, isopropyl alcohol, potassium sorbate, disodium edta, methylchloroisothiazolinone, magnesium chloride, methylisothiazolinone, tocopheryl acetate, hydrolyzed soy protein, hydrolyzed silk, sorbic acid, benzoic acid, benzyl alcohol, sodium benzoate, benzyl salicylate, limonene, butylphenyl methylpropional, fragrance (parfum)

Aqua/water/eau, sodium cocoyl isethionate, disodium laureth sulfosuccinate, sodium lauryl sulfoacetate, sodium lauroyl sarcosinate, glycol distearate, cocamidopropyl betaine, divinyldimethicone/dimethicone copolymer, glycereth-26, parfum/fragrance, decyl glucoside, coconut acid, sodium hydroxide, sodium isethionate, citric acid, ppg-5-ceteth-20, polyquaternium-7, polyquaternium-10, sodium chloride, amodimethicone, coco-betaine, peg-55 propylene glycol oleate, propylene glycol, carbomer, c11-15 pareth-7, benzoic acid, sesamum indicum seed oil/sesame seed oil, butyrospermum parkii butter/shea butter, camellia oleifera seed oil, butylene glycol, laureth-9, glycerin, tocopherol, c12-13 pareth-23, c12-13 pareth-3, trideceth-12, salicylic acid, sodium benzoate, helianthus annuus seed extract/sunflower seed extract, hydrolyzed vegetable protein pg-propyl silanetriol, magnesium nitrate, phenoxyethanol, benzyl alcohol, pelargonium graveolens flower oil, ascorbic acid, benzophenone-4, methylchloroisothiazolinone, sorbic acid, magnesium chloride, ci 15510/orange 4, methylisothiazolinone, potassium sorbate, ci 14700/red 4

Notable ingredients

Silkening Shampoo

Smooth Perfection Shampoo

Soothing: Panthenol

Antioxidant: Tocopheryl acetate

Solvent: Water (aqua, eau), Benzyl alcohol, Butylene glycol, Glycerin, Limonene, Isopropyl alcohol

Anti-acne: Salicylic acid

Sunscreen/UV filter: Benzophenone-4

Antioxidant: Ascorbic acid, Tocopherol

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Ingredients with their functions

Silkening Shampoo

Smooth Perfection Shampoo

Water (aqua, eau)

Also-called: Aqua, Aqua/Water, Water/Aqua/Eau, Aqua/Water/Eau | Function: Skin conditioning, Solvent

Water serves as a fundamental component in skincare products, often listed as the first ingredient, which means it's the most abundant. It acts as a solvent, helping to dissolve other ingredients and facilitate the application and absorption of products.

Sodium lauroyl methyl isethionate

Function: Surfactant/Cleansing

We don’t have a detailed description of this ingredient yet.

Cocamidopropyl hydroxysultaine

Function: Viscosity controlling, Surfactant/Cleansing, Skin conditioning

We don’t have a detailed description of this ingredient yet.