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Balancing Shampoo

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Paul Mitchell
Color Protect Shampoo

Product category and function

Balancing Shampoo

Color Protect 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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Balancing Shampoo

Color Protect Shampoo

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

Full ingredient list

Balancing Shampoo

Color Protect Shampoo

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water/aqua/eau, cocamidopropyl betaine, sodium lauroyl methyl isethionate, glycerin, sodium c14-16 olefin sulfonate, lauramidopropyl betaine, mangifera indica (mango) fruit extract, prunus cerasus (bitter cherry) fruit extract, papain, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, daucus carota sativa (carrot) root extract, daucus carota sativa (carrot) seed oil, caprylyl/capryl glucoside, citric acid, lycium barbarum fruit extract, mangifera indica (mango) juice, trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate, sodium benzotriazolyl butylphenol sulfonate, guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil/helianthus annuus seed oil, panthenol, litchi chinensis pericarp extract, sodium benzoate, punica granatum bark extract, sodium cocoyl glutamate, tetrasodium glutamate diacetate, averrhoa carambola fruit extract, glyceryl caprylate, polyglyceryl-6 oleate, sodium surfactin, ascorbyl palmitate, potassium sorbate, sodium hydroxide, fragrance (parfum), dehydroacetic acid, benzyl alcohol, beta-carotene ci 40800, coconut, vegetable, or plant derived 12	Water (aqua, eau), ammonium lauryl sulfate, sodium c14-16 olefin sulfonate, cocamide mipa, cocamidopropyl betaine, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed extract, panthenol, hydrolyzed wheat protein, triticum vulgare (wheat) starch, polyquaternium-44, peg-6 caprylic/capric glycerides, peg-150 pentaerythrityl tetrastearate, guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, glycerin, ethylhexylglycerin, glycol stearate, glycol distearate, steareth-4, butylene glycol, propylene glycol, sodium chloride, citric acid, magnesium nitrate, magnesium chloride, tetrasodium edta, sodium hydroxide, phenoxyethanol, sodium benzoate, benzyl alcohol, potassium sorbate, methylchloroisothiazolinone, methylisothiazolinone, bht, fragrance (parfum), benzyl salicylate, geraniol, hexyl cinnamal, hydroxycitronellal, linalool

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 40

Total Number of ingredients = 39

Water/aqua/eau, cocamidopropyl betaine, sodium lauroyl methyl isethionate, glycerin, sodium c14-16 olefin sulfonate, lauramidopropyl betaine, mangifera indica (mango) fruit extract, prunus cerasus (bitter cherry) fruit extract, papain, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, daucus carota sativa (carrot) root extract, daucus carota sativa (carrot) seed oil, caprylyl/capryl glucoside, citric acid, lycium barbarum fruit extract, mangifera indica (mango) juice, trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate, sodium benzotriazolyl butylphenol sulfonate, guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil/helianthus annuus seed oil, panthenol, litchi chinensis pericarp extract, sodium benzoate, punica granatum bark extract, sodium cocoyl glutamate, tetrasodium glutamate diacetate, averrhoa carambola fruit extract, glyceryl caprylate, polyglyceryl-6 oleate, sodium surfactin, ascorbyl palmitate, potassium sorbate, sodium hydroxide, fragrance (parfum), dehydroacetic acid, benzyl alcohol, beta-carotene ci 40800, coconut, vegetable, or plant derived

Water (aqua, eau), ammonium lauryl sulfate, sodium c14-16 olefin sulfonate, cocamide mipa, cocamidopropyl betaine, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed extract, panthenol, hydrolyzed wheat protein, triticum vulgare (wheat) starch, polyquaternium-44, peg-6 caprylic/capric glycerides, peg-150 pentaerythrityl tetrastearate, guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, glycerin, ethylhexylglycerin, glycol stearate, glycol distearate, steareth-4, butylene glycol, propylene glycol, sodium chloride, citric acid, magnesium nitrate, magnesium chloride, tetrasodium edta, sodium hydroxide, phenoxyethanol, sodium benzoate, benzyl alcohol, potassium sorbate, methylchloroisothiazolinone, methylisothiazolinone, bht, fragrance (parfum), benzyl salicylate, geraniol, hexyl cinnamal, hydroxycitronellal, linalool

Notable ingredients

Balancing Shampoo

Color Protect Shampoo

Sunscreen/UV filter: Sodium benzotriazolyl butylphenol sulfonate

Soothing: Panthenol

Antioxidant: Ascorbyl palmitate, Prunus cerasus (bitter cherry) fruit extract

Soothing: Panthenol

Antioxidant: Bht

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

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Ingredients with their functions

Balancing Shampoo

Color Protect 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.

Cocamidopropyl betaine

Function: Viscosity controlling, Surfactant/Cleansing, Skin conditioning

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

Sodium lauroyl methyl isethionate

Function: Surfactant/Cleansing

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