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The Inkey List
Glycolic Acid Exfoliating Scalp Scrub
Ingredients Explained

This product belongs to the sub-category: Scalp Treatments

Ingredients with known concentration

1

Glycolic Acid

Percentage: 7.0 %

Full ingredient list

Water (aqua/eau), glycolic acid, propanediol, hydrogenated castor oil, peg-40 hydrogenated castor oil, betaine, glycerin, sodium hydroxide, polyquaternium-10, phenoxyethanol, benzyl alcohol, alpha-glucan oligosaccharide, citronellyl methylcrotonate, panthenol, ethylhexylglycerin, dehydroacetic acid, mannitol, trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate, sodium benzoate, tetraselmis suecica extract, lactic acid, potassium benzoate

Ingredient highlights

Vegan

Cruelty-free

Quick Review of Ingredients

Ingredients Function (What it does)
Water (aqua/eau) Skin conditioning, Solvent
Glycolic acid Buffering, Exfoliant
Propanediol Viscosity controlling, Solvent
Hydrogenated castor oil Emollient/Moisturizer, Viscosity controlling, Surfactant/Cleansing, Skin conditioning
Peg-40 hydrogenated castor oil Surfactant/Cleansing
Betaine Viscosity controlling, Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer
Glycerin Skin protecting, Viscosity controlling, Solvent, Humectant/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning, Skin-identical ingredient
Sodium hydroxide Buffering

Ingredients explained

1

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.

2

Glycolic acid

Function: Buffering, Exfoliant

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

3

Propanediol

Also-called: Zemea | Function: Viscosity controlling, Solvent

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

Price range

less than $20

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