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Scalp Relief Treatment

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Supreme Scalp Hydrating Serum

Head and shoulders SUPREME SCALP HYDRATING SERUM.

Product category and function

Scalp Relief Treatment

Supreme Scalp Hydrating Serum

Scalp Treatments	Scalp Treatments
Products targeting scalp issues like dryness or dandruff.	Products targeting scalp issues like dryness or dandruff.
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Ingredient highlights

Scalp Relief Treatment

Supreme Scalp Hydrating Serum

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

Full ingredient list

Scalp Relief Treatment

Supreme Scalp Hydrating Serum

No. of common ingredients = 0
Aqua/water/eau, niacinamide, glycerin, parfum/fragrance, steareth-20, peg-40 hydrogenated castor oil, sodium benzoate, phenoxyethanol, benzyl alcohol, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, triethanolamine, isostearyl alcohol, acetamide mea, peg-23 m, tetrasodium edta, boswellia serrata gum, peg-30 dipolyhydroxystearate, trideceth-6, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, silica, bht, potassium sorbate, sodium sulfite, citric acid 8	Pyrithione zinc 0.1%, glycerin, water, fragrance, niacinamide, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, peg-40 hydrogenated castor oil, panthenol, argania spinosa kernel oil, tetrahydroxypropyl ethylenediamine, tocopheryl acetate, ethylhexylglycerin, caffeine, phenoxyethanol, bis-peg/ppg-16/16 peg/ppg-16/16 dimethicone, benzyl alcohol

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 24

Total Number of ingredients = 16

Aqua/water/eau, niacinamide, glycerin, parfum/fragrance, steareth-20, peg-40 hydrogenated castor oil, sodium benzoate, phenoxyethanol, benzyl alcohol, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, triethanolamine, isostearyl alcohol, acetamide mea, peg-23 m, tetrasodium edta, boswellia serrata gum, peg-30 dipolyhydroxystearate, trideceth-6, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, silica, bht, potassium sorbate, sodium sulfite, citric acid

Pyrithione zinc 0.1%, glycerin, water, fragrance, niacinamide, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, peg-40 hydrogenated castor oil, panthenol, argania spinosa kernel oil, tetrahydroxypropyl ethylenediamine, tocopheryl acetate, ethylhexylglycerin, caffeine, phenoxyethanol, bis-peg/ppg-16/16 peg/ppg-16/16 dimethicone, benzyl alcohol

Notable ingredients

Scalp Relief Treatment

Supreme Scalp Hydrating Serum

Anti-acne: Niacinamide

Soothing: Niacinamide

Skin brightening: Niacinamide

Anti-acne: Niacinamide

Soothing: Niacinamide, Panthenol

Skin brightening: Niacinamide

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Ingredients with their functions

Scalp Relief Treatment

Supreme Scalp Hydrating Serum

Aqua/water/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.

Niacinamide

Also-called: Nicotinamide, Vitamin B3 | Function: Anti-acne, Soothing, Skin brightening, Cell-signaling ingredient

Niacinamide, also known as vitamin B3, is a potent skincare ingredient renowned for its wide-ranging benefits.

It helps to strengthen the skin's barrier function, improve skin texture, and reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. It's also effective in managing acne and reducing redness and inflammation.

Furthermore, it inhibits melanin production, thereby assisting in fading hyperpigmentation and evening out skin tone. Safe for almost all skin types, niacinamide is a versatile ingredient found in various skincare products.

Glycerin

Also-called: Glycerol | Function: Skin-identical ingredient, Viscosity controlling, Skin protecting, Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer, Solvent