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Balancing.Wash (Made in EU)

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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Balancing.Wash (Made in EU)

Smooth Perfection Shampoo

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

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Balancing.Wash (Made in EU)

Smooth Perfection Shampoo

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Water (aqua) (eau), sodium cocoyl isethionate, cocamidopropyl hydroxysultaine, glycol distearate, cocamidopropylamine oxide, panthenol, tocopheryl acetate, ascorbic acid, citrus grandis (grapefruit) fruit extract, salvia officinalis (sage) leaf extract, urtica dioica (nettle) extract, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed extract, camellia sinensis leaf extract, cananga odorata flower oil, pelargonium graveolens flower oil, wheat amino acids, superoxide dismutase, eugenia caryophyllus (clove) leaf oil, melanin, lactic acid, glycerin, hydrolyzed soy protein, hydrolyzed wheat protein, hydrolyzed vegetable protein pg-propyl silanetriol, caprylyl glycol, pentylene glycol, butylene glycol, dipropylene glycol, polysilicone-19, guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, glycereth-26, methyl gluceth-20, decyl glucoside, sodium lauroyl sarcosinate, peg-150 distearate, polyquaternium-7, polyquaternium-11, polyamide-2, peg-4 rapeseedamide, malic acid, disodium edta, tetrasodium edta, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin, sodium benzoate, leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate, citric acid, fragrance (parfum), linalool, citronellol, benzyl benzoate, benzyl salicylate 16	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 = 52

Total Number of ingredients = 53

Water (aqua) (eau), sodium cocoyl isethionate, cocamidopropyl hydroxysultaine, glycol distearate, cocamidopropylamine oxide, panthenol, tocopheryl acetate, ascorbic acid, citrus grandis (grapefruit) fruit extract, salvia officinalis (sage) leaf extract, urtica dioica (nettle) extract, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed extract, camellia sinensis leaf extract, cananga odorata flower oil, pelargonium graveolens flower oil, wheat amino acids, superoxide dismutase, eugenia caryophyllus (clove) leaf oil, melanin, lactic acid, glycerin, hydrolyzed soy protein, hydrolyzed wheat protein, hydrolyzed vegetable protein pg-propyl silanetriol, caprylyl glycol, pentylene glycol, butylene glycol, dipropylene glycol, polysilicone-19, guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, glycereth-26, methyl gluceth-20, decyl glucoside, sodium lauroyl sarcosinate, peg-150 distearate, polyquaternium-7, polyquaternium-11, polyamide-2, peg-4 rapeseedamide, malic acid, disodium edta, tetrasodium edta, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin, sodium benzoate, leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate, citric acid, fragrance (parfum), linalool, citronellol, benzyl benzoate, benzyl salicylate

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

Balancing.Wash (Made in EU)

Smooth Perfection Shampoo

Soothing: Urtica dioica (nettle) extract, Wheat amino acids, Panthenol

Antioxidant: Ascorbic acid, Camellia sinensis leaf extract, Tocopheryl acetate, Superoxide dismutase

Exfoliant: Malic acid, Lactic acid

Anti-acne: Salicylic acid

Sunscreen/UV filter: Benzophenone-4

Antioxidant: Ascorbic acid, Tocopherol

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Ingredients with their functions

Balancing.Wash (Made in EU)

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 cocoyl 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.