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Thickening Volume Shampoo

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So Smooth Shampoo Gardenia

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Thickening Volume Shampoo

So Smooth Shampoo Gardenia

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

So Smooth Shampoo Gardenia

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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

Full ingredient list

Thickening Volume Shampoo

So Smooth Shampoo Gardenia

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water (aqua\eau), sodium laureth sulfate, sodium chloride, lauramidopropyl betaine, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, panthenol, tocopherol, acetamide mea, myristamine oxide, magnesium chloride, sorbitol, caprylyl glycol, polyquaternium-11, polyquaternium-10, citric acid, sodium hydroxide, hexylene glycol, fragrance (parfum), hexyl cinnamal, linalool, hydroxycitronellal, tetrasodium edta, magnesium nitrate, phenoxyethanol, potassium sorbate, ext. violet 2 (ci 60730) 11	Water (aqua), cocamidopropyl hydroxysultaine, sodium cocoyl isethionate, glycerin, disodium cocoyl glutamate, sodium chloride, coco-glucoside, glyceryl oleate, aloe barbadensis leaf juice(1), ananas sativus (pineapple) fruit extract(1), carica papaya (papaya) fruit extract(1), chenopodium quinoa seed(1), gardenia florida fruit extract, zingiber officinale (ginger) root extract(1), panthenol, citric acid, guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, sodium phytate, alcohol, benzoic acid, benzyl alcohol, dehydroacetic acid, phenoxyethanol, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate, amyl cinnamal, benzyl salicylate, fragrance (parfum), geraniol, hexyl cinnamal, hydroxycitronellal, linalool

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 26

Total Number of ingredients = 32

Water (aqua\eau), sodium laureth sulfate, sodium chloride, lauramidopropyl betaine, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, panthenol, tocopherol, acetamide mea, myristamine oxide, magnesium chloride, sorbitol, caprylyl glycol, polyquaternium-11, polyquaternium-10, citric acid, sodium hydroxide, hexylene glycol, fragrance (parfum), hexyl cinnamal, linalool, hydroxycitronellal, tetrasodium edta, magnesium nitrate, phenoxyethanol, potassium sorbate, ext. violet 2 (ci 60730)

Water (aqua), cocamidopropyl hydroxysultaine, sodium cocoyl isethionate, glycerin, disodium cocoyl glutamate, sodium chloride, coco-glucoside, glyceryl oleate, aloe barbadensis leaf juice(1), ananas sativus (pineapple) fruit extract(1), carica papaya (papaya) fruit extract(1), chenopodium quinoa seed(1), gardenia florida fruit extract, zingiber officinale (ginger) root extract(1), panthenol, citric acid, guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, sodium phytate, alcohol, benzoic acid, benzyl alcohol, dehydroacetic acid, phenoxyethanol, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate, amyl cinnamal, benzyl salicylate, fragrance (parfum), geraniol, hexyl cinnamal, hydroxycitronellal, linalool

Notable ingredients

Thickening Volume Shampoo

So Smooth Shampoo Gardenia

Soothing: Panthenol

Antioxidant: Tocopherol

Solvent: Water (aqua\eau), Hexylene glycol

Soothing: Panthenol

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

Abrasive: Chenopodium quinoa seed(1)

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Ingredients with their functions

Thickening Volume Shampoo

So Smooth Shampoo Gardenia

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 laureth sulfate

Function: Surfactant/Cleansing

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

Sodium chloride

Also-called: Salt | Function: Viscosity controlling

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