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Avalon Organics
Nourishing Lavender Shampoo

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Core Strength Shampoo

Product category and function

Nourishing Lavender Shampoo

Core Strength 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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Ingredient highlights

Nourishing Lavender Shampoo

Core Strength Shampoo

Ingredient info	Ingredient info
Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free vegan cruelty-free	Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free

Full ingredient list

Nourishing Lavender Shampoo

Core Strength Shampoo

No. of common ingredients = 0
Aloe barbadensis leaf juice, water (aqua), sodium coco-sulfate, sodium laurylglucosides hydroxypropylsulfonate, decyl glucoside, citrus aurantifolia (lime) oil, citrus limon (lemon) peel oil, lavandula angustifolia (lavender) oil, calendula officinalis flower extract, chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract, chenopodium quinoa seed, lavandula angustifolia (lavender) flower/leaf/stem extract, tocopheryl acetate, babassu oil polyglyceryl-4 esters, bisabolol, citric acid, coco-glucoside, glyceryl oleate, inulin, sodium chloride, sodium phytate, sodium sulfate, alcohol, benzyl alcohol, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate, coumarin, limonene, linalool 9	Water (aqua), sodium methyl cocoyl taurate, cocamidopropyl betaine, decyl glucoside, peg-120 methyl glucose trioleate, sodium chloride, opuntia tuna (prickly pear) fruit extract, cucurbita pepo (pumpkin) seed extract, psidium guajava (guava) fruit extract, ribes nigrum (black currant) fruit extract, brassica oleracea acephala (kale) leaf extract, lentinus edodes (shiitake mushroom) extract, hydrolyzed hemp seed extract, hydrolyzed rice protein, hydroxypropylgluconamide, hydroxypropylammonium gluconate, glycerin, propanediol, guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, polyquaternium-10, citric acid, tartaric acid, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate, phenoxyethanol, fragrance (parfum), benzyl alcohol, limonene, linalool

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 29

Aloe barbadensis leaf juice, water (aqua), sodium coco-sulfate, sodium laurylglucosides hydroxypropylsulfonate, decyl glucoside, citrus aurantifolia (lime) oil, citrus limon (lemon) peel oil, lavandula angustifolia (lavender) oil, calendula officinalis flower extract, chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract, chenopodium quinoa seed, lavandula angustifolia (lavender) flower/leaf/stem extract, tocopheryl acetate, babassu oil polyglyceryl-4 esters, bisabolol, citric acid, coco-glucoside, glyceryl oleate, inulin, sodium chloride, sodium phytate, sodium sulfate, alcohol, benzyl alcohol, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate, coumarin, limonene, linalool

Water (aqua), sodium methyl cocoyl taurate, cocamidopropyl betaine, decyl glucoside, peg-120 methyl glucose trioleate, sodium chloride, opuntia tuna (prickly pear) fruit extract, cucurbita pepo (pumpkin) seed extract, psidium guajava (guava) fruit extract, ribes nigrum (black currant) fruit extract, brassica oleracea acephala (kale) leaf extract, lentinus edodes (shiitake mushroom) extract, hydrolyzed hemp seed extract, hydrolyzed rice protein, hydroxypropylgluconamide, hydroxypropylammonium gluconate, glycerin, propanediol, guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, polyquaternium-10, citric acid, tartaric acid, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate, phenoxyethanol, fragrance (parfum), benzyl alcohol, limonene, linalool

Notable ingredients

Nourishing Lavender Shampoo

Core Strength Shampoo

Soothing: Bisabolol, Chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract, Calendula officinalis flower extract

Antioxidant: Chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract, Tocopheryl acetate

Solvent: Water (aqua), Alcohol, Benzyl alcohol, Limonene

Exfoliant: Tartaric acid

Solvent: Water (aqua), Benzyl alcohol, Glycerin, Limonene, Propanediol

Anti-microbial: Phenoxyethanol

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Ingredients with their functions

Nourishing Lavender Shampoo

Core Strength Shampoo

Aloe barbadensis leaf juice

Also-called: Aloe Vera, Aloe Vera Juice, Aloe barbadensis juice | Function: Skin conditioning

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

Water (aqua)

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 coco-sulfate

Function: Surfactant/Cleansing

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