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Smooth Moves Shampoo

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Scalp Relief Shampoo

Product category and function

Smooth Moves Shampoo

Scalp Relief 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

Smooth Moves Shampoo

Scalp Relief Shampoo

Ingredient info	Ingredient info
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

Smooth Moves Shampoo

Scalp Relief Shampoo

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water (aqua), sodium lauroyl sarcosinate, sodium cocoyl isethionate, cocamidopropyl hydroxysultaine, peg-150 distearate, glycol distearate, hydrolyzed pea protein, hydrolyzed vegetable protein, macadamia ternifolia seed oil, sodium hyaluronate, isopentyldiol, polyquaternium-10, bisamino peg/ppg-41/3 aminoethyl pg-propyl dimethicone, tetrasodium glutamate diacetate, fragrance (parfum), phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin, citric acid 7	Aqua/water/eau, cocamidopropyl betaine, sodium methyl oleoyl taurate, sodium lauroyl sarcosinate, parfum/fragrance, phenoxyethanol, sodium benzoate, citric acid, polyquaternium-10, glycerin, ethylhexylglycerin, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, isostearyl alcohol, boswellia serrata gum, tocopherol, potassium sorbate, sodium citrate, sodium sulfite

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 18

Water (aqua), sodium lauroyl sarcosinate, sodium cocoyl isethionate, cocamidopropyl hydroxysultaine, peg-150 distearate, glycol distearate, hydrolyzed pea protein, hydrolyzed vegetable protein, macadamia ternifolia seed oil, sodium hyaluronate, isopentyldiol, polyquaternium-10, bisamino peg/ppg-41/3 aminoethyl pg-propyl dimethicone, tetrasodium glutamate diacetate, fragrance (parfum), phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin, citric acid

Aqua/water/eau, cocamidopropyl betaine, sodium methyl oleoyl taurate, sodium lauroyl sarcosinate, parfum/fragrance, phenoxyethanol, sodium benzoate, citric acid, polyquaternium-10, glycerin, ethylhexylglycerin, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, isostearyl alcohol, boswellia serrata gum, tocopherol, potassium sorbate, sodium citrate, sodium sulfite

Notable ingredients

Smooth Moves Shampoo

Scalp Relief Shampoo

Solvent: Water (aqua), Isopentyldiol

Anti-microbial: Phenoxyethanol

Buffering: Citric acid

Antioxidant: Tocopherol, Sodium sulfite

Solvent: Aqua/water/eau, Glycerin

Anti-microbial: Phenoxyethanol

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Ingredients with their functions

Smooth Moves Shampoo

Scalp Relief Shampoo

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 lauroyl sarcosinate

Function: Viscosity controlling, Surfactant/Cleansing, Skin conditioning

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

Sodium cocoyl isethionate

Function: Surfactant/Cleansing

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