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CAMELLIA JAPONICA SEED OIL
Also known as Japanese Tsubaki Oil, this ingredient is traditionally known to provide hair and skin conditioning.
CETEARYL ALCOHOL
A fatty alcohol that can help thicken, opacify and stabilize emulsions.
CITRIC ACID
A pH adjuster/helps adjust the acidity or alkalinity of a product formula.
CITRUS JUNOS PEEL EXTRACT
Also known as Yuzu, this ingredient is traditionally known to provide skin conditioning.
COCAMIDE MEA
A surfactant cleansing agent that improves lather and helps thicken and stabilize products.
DECYL GLUCOSIDE
A milld multi-purpose surfactant cleansing agent that effectively cleans skin, scalp and hair; can also provide humectancy and conditioning to skin and hair.
DIMETHICONE
A silicone material that helps provide protection and conditioning to skin and hair.
DIPROPYLENE GLYCOL
A humectant (water absorbing) material that can provide conditioning to skin and hair.
DISODIUM EDTA
A chelating agent that works by binding metal impurities to improve product stability and help these impurities rinse away from skin and hair.
LACTIC ACID
An alpha hydroxy acid that is used as a pH adjuster. It is also sometimes used as an exfoliant for skin.
LAURAMIDOPROPYL BETAINE
A mild surfactant - cleansing agent that can help cleanse hair and skin.
LAURETH-16
A surfactant - cleansing agent that can help cleanse hair and skin.
LAURETH-3
An emulsifying agent.
LAURETH-4 CARBOXYLIC ACID
A mild surfactant cleansing agent that effectively cleans skin or scalp and hair.
LAURETH-21
A mild surfactant cleansing agent that effectively cleans skin or scalp and hair.
LAURETH-6 CARBOXYLIC ACID
A mild surfactant cleansing agent that effectively cleans skin or scalp and hair.
LAURYL GLUCOSIDE
A surfactant cleansing agent that effectively cleans skin or scalp and hair.
LAURYL HYDROXYSULTAINE
A surfactant - cleansing agent that can help cleanse hair and skin.
PALMITAMIDOPROPYLTRIMONIUM CHLORIDE
A cationic surfactant that can help reduce static and provide hair conditioning.
PEG-65M
A thickening agent that can help stabilize products.
PEG-180
A humectant (water absorbing) material that can provide conditioning to skin and hair.
PHENOXYETHANOL
A preservative, helps protect the formula against microbial contamination.
POLYGLYCERIN-3
A humectant (water absorbing) material that can provide conditioning to skin and hair.
POLYGLYCERYL-10 LAURATE
A mild surfactant cleansing agent that effectively cleans skin or scalp and hair.
POLYQUATERNIUM-10
A synthetic polymer that can help reduce static in hair.
POLYQUATERNIUM-39
A film forming polymer that can provide skin and hair conditioning.
POLYSORBATE-20
A gentle solubilizer in water based products that enhances the spreadability of products.
POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE
A pH adjuster - helps adjust the acidity or alkalinity of a product formula.
PPG-3 CAPRYLYL ETHER
A surfactant that can help boost foaming in cleansing products.
PROPYLENE GLYCOL
A humectant (water absorbing) material that can provide conditioning to skin and hair, also has solvent properties.
SODIUM BENZOATE
A preservative, helps protect the formula against microbial contamination.
SODIUM CHLORIDE
Also known as table salt, can help improve the thickness of some cleansing systems.
SODIUM COCOYL GLUTAMATE
A mild surfactant used to help clean hair and skin.
SODIUM HYDROXIDE
A pH adjuster - helps adjust the acidity or alkalinity of a product formula.
SODIUM LAURETH SULFATE
A surfactant cleansing agent that effectively cleans skin or scalp and hair.
SUCCINIC ACID
A pH adjuster - can also provide hair strengthening properties.
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