PURPOSE: emollient
DETAILS: Rose hip oil has many vitamins, fatty acids and and antioxidants. It promotes healthy hair and scalp, reduces frizz and softens curls.
PURPOSE: soothing, antioxidant, emollient, perfuming
DETAILS: Black seed oil is known to be antihistaminic, anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial. It soothes the scalp, softens and conditions the hair, and can help with hair growth.
PURPOSE: antioxidant, antimicrobial/antibacterial
DETAILS: Rosemary essential oil has been used by many to promote hair growth successfully. This, paired with its antioxidant properties makes the oil a great addition to your hair care routine.
PURPOSE: emollient
DETAILS: From moisturising hair to maintaining a healthy scalp to adding curl definition, the benefits of this magical oil are endless.
PURPOSE: emollient
DETAILS: Using almond oil softens, strengthens and repairs the hair. It adds shine to curly hair, making it look and feel healthier and stronger. It can treat scalp conditions and help with hair growth.
PURPOSE: perfuming
DETAILS: Peppermint essential oil has cleansing and soothing properties. It helps to reduce skin and scalp inflammation.
PURPOSE: antimicrobial or antibacterial, perfuming
DETAILS: Lavender essential oil has antimicrobial properties, promotes hair growth, and is known to have calming effects.
PURPOSE: emollient
DETAILS: Pumpkin seed oil makes curly hair more manageable by reducing frizz, softening hair and adding some much-needed shine to dry hair. Massaging the scalp with pumpkin seed oil can assist with hair growth. Pumpkin seed oil can also prevent hair loss.
PURPOSE: emollient
DETAILS: Sesame oil has moisturizing properties. It softens hair, maintains scalp health, and prevents hair thinning.
PURPOSE: viscosity controlling, emulsion stabilising
DETAILS: It is the agent that helps keep your curls intact and gives them that lovely definition. Without PVP, you may be washing and styling your hair a lot more often than necessary!
PURPOSE: emollient, perfuming
DETAILS: Castor oil helps hair look glossy and shiny while maintaining health and strength.
PURPOSE: soothing, emollient, moisturizer/humectant
DETAILS: It has many anti-inflammatory and antibacterial components. The vitamins in aloe vera promote healthy and shiny hair. Aloe vera may also help with hair growth!
PURPOSE: antioxidant, soothing
DETAILS: Green tea extract is packed with anti-inflammatory and hair boosting vitamins and minerals - it's no wonder it's considered one of the world's most powerful superfoods.
PURPOSE: antioxidant
DETAILS: Basil leaf extract is full of minerals and vitamins. It prevents hair loss and premature graying. It also reduces dryness and dandruff, leaving your scalp feeling moisturized.
PURPOSE: antimicrobial/antibacterial, fragrance
DETAILS: It reduces dryness, gets rid of frizz and repairs damage. It is soothing and moisturizing for the hair and scalp. Because of the vitamins and flavonoids it contains, it can help with hair growth.
PURPOSE: humectant
DETAILS: Glycerin is an extremely effective moisturizer and humectant for your hair. It is also a fair-weather ingredient.
PURPOSE: emulsifying, surfactant/cleansing
DETAILS: Polysorbate 60 is a common little helper ingredient that helps water and oil to mix together, aka emulsifier.
PURPOSE: emulsifying, surfactant/cleansing
DETAILS: PEG-40 hydrogenated castor oil is a solubilizer and thickener. It gives texture to our products and combines immiscible ingredients.
PURPOSE: preservative
DETAILS: Phenoxyethanol is a safe and gentle preservative found in cosmetics and hair care products. It inhibits the growth of microorganisms such as bacteria and fungus.
PURPOSE: buffering
DETAILS: Citric acid is a pH regulator. It is found naturally in citrus fruits.
PURPOSE: chelating, viscosity controlling
DETAILS: Disodium EDTA is a helper ingredient that helps products to remain nice and stable for a longer time. It does so by neutralizing the metal ions in the formula (that usually get into there from water) that would otherwise cause some not so nice changes. It is also used as a preservative and as a pH adjuster. It is typically used in tiny amounts, around 0.1% or even less.
PURPOSE: antimicrobial/antibacterial, emulsifying, preservative, surfactant/cleansing
DETAILS: Cetrimonium chloride is an excellent conditioning agent for hair. It gets rid of static and frizz, and repairs damaged hair. It also gets rid of buildup and makes detangling easier.
PURPOSE: preservative
DETAILS: Sodium benzoate is a common preservative found in cosmetics and hair care products. It inhibits the growth of microorganisms such as bacteria and fungus.
PURPOSE: preservative, product stabiliser
DETAILS: Potassium sorbate is a preservative and it help your cosmetics last longer. It’s not a strong one and doesn’t really work against bacteria, but more against mold and yeast. To do that it has to break down to its active form, sorbic acid. For that to happen, there has to be water in the product and the right pH value (pH 3-4).
PURPOSE: soothing, moisturizer/humectant, conditioning
DETAILS: Aloe vera leaf juice has antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties, promotes hair growth, and cleanses the scalp.
PURPOSE: moisturizer, humectant
DETAILS: Apple extract has antimicrobial properties, promotes hair growth and nourishes hair. It helps prevent hair loss and aids in increasing hair density.
PURPOSE: emulsifying, antistatic
DETAILS: Behenamidopropyl dimethylamine helps in conditioning and preventing frizz in hair.
PURPOSE: preservative, antistatic, hair conditioning, emulsifying agent
DETAILS: Behentrimonium chloride is a great hair conditioning ingredient which helps to smoothen and soften the hair, reduce frizz and improve moisture.
PURPOSE: antistatic, hair conditioning, surfactant/cleansing
DETAILS: Behentrimonium methosulfate conditions the hair and reduces frizz and breakage.
PURPOSE: antistatic, conditioning, moisturizer/humectant, viscosity controlling
DETAILS: The addition of betaine to hair care products gives the hair strength and hydration, as well as making the hair shiny and more elastic.
PURPOSE: emollient, masking, perfuming, conditioning
DETAILS: Caprylic/Capric triglyceride helps in hydration, spreads vitamins evenly, and promotes a healthy scalp.
PURPOSE: deodorant, emollient, conditioning, moisturizer/humectant
DETAILS: Caprylyl glycol is a great conditioning and hydrating agent that helps in making the hair softer and easier to detangle. It is also a preservative that helps to prolong the shelf life of products.
PURPOSE: emollient, viscosity controlling, emulsifying, surfactant/cleansing, emulsion stabilizing, foam boosting, opacifying
DETAILS: Cetearyl alcohol helps to soften and detangle hair, thicken and stabilize products, and prevent dryness.
PURPOSE: emollient, viscosity controlling, emulsifying, surfactant/cleansing, emulsion stabilizing, foam boosting, opacifying
DETAILS: Cetearyl alcohol helps to soften and detangle hair, thicken and stabilize products, and prevent dryness.
PURPOSE: emollient, viscosity controlling, emulsion stabalizing
DETAILS: Cetyl alcohol helps to smoothen and detangle hair, thicken and stabilize products, and prevent dryness.
PURPOSE: emollient, conditioning
DETAILS: Cetyl ester is a great ingredient for conditioning and improves the application process.
PURPOSE: surfactant/cleansing, viscosity controlling
DETAILS: Cocamidopropyl betaine acts as a surfactant, emulsifying agent, and thickening and foaming agent. It is mild and gentle on the skin.
PURPOSE: moisturizer, humectant
DETAILS: Apple extract has antimicrobial properties, promotes hair growth and nourishes hair. It helps prevent hair loss and aids in increasing hair density.
PURPOSE: binding, emulsion stabilizing, film forming, viscosity controlling
DETAILS: Guar gum is a great emulsifier which hydrates and conditions hair, improving the smoothness and reducing breakage and frizz.
PURPOSE: viscosity controlling, antistatic, film forming, conditioning
DETAILS: Guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride helps to condition, moisturize, detangle, and smoothen hair, as well as increase thickness.
PURPOSE: moisturizer/humectant, antistatic, film forming, conditioning
DETAILS: Hydrolyzed keratin is a great conditioner that increases the smoothness and shine of hair. It reduces frizz and breakage, promotes curl formation and increases the health of hair.
PURPOSE: antistatic, conditioning, moisturizer/humectant
DETAILS: Hydrolyzed wheat protein does a great job of hydrating dry hair and repairing damage. It also promotes curl formation.
PURPOSE: viscosity controlling, emulsion stabilizing
DETAILS: Hydroxyethyl cellulose helps to thicken products and increase the smoothness of hair. It lends good slip to a formula and has good stabilizing properties.
PURPOSE: emollient, perfuming
DETAILS: Isopropyl myristate helps to hydrate, smoothen and add shine to hair without leaving it greasy. It helps in allowing other products to penetrate better, too.
PURPOSE: masking, tonic
DETAILS: Cedarwood oil is great for cleansing the scalp and reducing hair loss. It also has a calming effect thanks to its great smell.
PURPOSE: exfoliant, moisturizer/humectant, buffering, conditioning
DETAILS: Lactic acid is an amazing exfoliator which is great at promoting hair growth and improving hydration.
PURPOSE: binding, film forming, hair conditioning, hair fixing, viscosity controlling
DETAILS: Linseed oil promotes hair growth and reduces dandruff while making hair stronger.
PURPOSE: emollient, conditioning
DETAILS: Mango seed oil promotes hair growth, prevents scalp irritation and is great for moisturization.
PURPOSE: conditioning
DETAILS: Neem extract has antibacterial properties and promotes hair growth and hydration.
PURPOSE: conditioning, viscosity controlling
DETAILS: Olive oil improves the softness and shine of hair, prevents split ends and lice, and improves the feel of the formula.
PURPOSE: antistatic, conditioning, soothing, moisturizer/humectant
DETAILS: Panthenol is a great moisturizer which helps in detangling, softening and smoothening the hair, along with preventing hair thinning and boosting volume.
PURPOSE: aemulsifying, surfactant/cleansing
DETAILS: PEG-7 glyceryl cocoate helps in cleansing and improving scalp health. It also helps improve texture of the product for a smoother application process.
PURPOSE: emulsifying
DETAILS: PEG-150 pentaerythrityl tetrastearate is a great ingredient in products to improve the feel and application process.
PURPOSE: chelating
DETAILS: Phytic acid is a great chelating agent which helps to restore scalp health and prevents dryness and dandruff.
PURPOSE: antistatic, film forming
DETAILS: Polyquaternium-7 is a great conditioning ingredient, increasing smoothness, shine, frizz, and helping in detangling.
PURPOSE: emulsifying, surfactant/cleansing
DETAILS: Polysorbate 20 reduces frizz and promotes scalp health. It also improves the texture and application process.
PURPOSE: emulsifying, surfactant/cleansing
DETAILS: PPG-2 hydroxyethyl cocamide helps to stabalize products and improves the efficiency of the application.
PURPOSE: solvent, moisturizer/humectant, emollient
DETAILS: Propanediol is a good emollient, helping to soften and moisturize the hair while improving product texture.
PURPOSE: antioxidant, soothing, antimicrobial/antibacterial, surfactant/cleansing
DETAILS: Salvia Officinalis (Sage) Oil is an excellent essential oil which promotes hair growth, enhances hair texture and brings shine.
PURPOSE: emollient, emulsifying
DETAILS: Shea butter hydrates hair, promotes shine, and prevents split ends, frizz, and scalp irritation.
PURPOSE: cleansing, emulsifying, foaming, surfactant
DETAILS: SLES is a great, mild ingredient for the hair which acts as a surfactant and emulsifying agent while also creating foam (lather).
PURPOSE: surfactant/cleansing, emulsifying, viscosity controlling
DETAILS: Sodium lauroyl sarcosinate is an amazing biodegradable cleansing agent that cleans and conditions the hair well and reduces irritation.
PURPOSE: moisturizer, humectant, skin-identical ingredient
DETAILS: Sodium PCA is a skin-identical ingredient which helps to moisturize hair and prevent dryness.
PURPOSE: moisturizer, humectant
DETAILS: Sorbitol helps to cleanse and moisturize hair, thicken products, and prevent dryness.
PURPOSE: hydration, smoothing, moisturizing, exfoliation
DETAILS: Sugarcane extract helps to moisturize and condition the hair, and prevents tangles and dryness.
PURPOSE: antioxidant, conditioning
DETAILS: Tocopheryl acetate helps to replenish shine, and creates a protective barrier on the scalp and hair. It is good for hydration.
PURPOSE: binding, emulsifying, emulsion stabilizing, gel forming, conditioning, surfactant, viscosity controlling
DETAILS: Xanthan gum helps to condition, moisturize and soften the hair while simultaneously making the texture better for application.
PURPOSE: fixative, absorbent
DETAILS: Acrylates crosspolymer-3 is a great product to help hair hold its style better by preventing moisture from entering the hair and inhibiting the hair's ability to absorb moisture temporarily.
PURPOSE: emulsion stabilizing, film forming, viscosity controlling
DETAILS: Acrylates/C10-C30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer helps protect the hair and scalp from getting damaged, and improves application process.
PURPOSE: deodorant, conditioning, preservative
DETAILS: Ethylhexylglycerin promotes hydrations, softens and smooths the hair, gently cleanses and improves the overall scalp health.
PURPOSE: moisturizer/humectant, solvent, viscosity controlling, conditioning
DETAILS: Propylene glycol hydrates and smoothens the hair, making it easier to detangle. It helps increase the shelf life of products and helps penetration.
PURPOSE: binding, film forming, hair fixing
DETAILS: VP/VA copolymer is a great ingredient for helping hair to hold its style by forming a thin layer which prevents moisture from being absorbed.
PURPOSE: cleansing, emulsifying, surfactant
DETAILS: Ceteareth-20 helps stabalize and thicken products. It improves scalp health by reducing dryness and itchiness, and moisturizes and softens the hair, making it easier to detangle.
PURPOSE: emollient, conditioning, soothing
DETAILS: Cucumber fruit extract carries many nutrients that help in improving hair health, hydration and softness, and making the hair easier to detangle. It helps prevent split-ends and breakages.
PURPOSE: cleansing, foam boosting, conditioning, surfactant
DETAILS: Disodium cocoamphodiacetate is a mild, cleansing agent which increases the foaming ability of formulas while promoting hydration, softness, and makes the hair easier to detangle.
PURPOSE: binding, emulsion stabilising, film forming, stabilising, viscosity controlling
DETAILS: Hydroxyethylcellulose is a gentle cleansing agent that thickens products. It gives a good slip to formulas and promotes softness and definition while providing a protective layer to hair as well.
PURPOSE: emollient, emulsifying, emulsion stabilising, foam boosting, masking, opacifying, cleansing, viscosity controlling
DETAILS:
Stearyl alcohol protects hair from the sun while promoting hydration and softness, reducing frizz, and making it easier to detangle hair.