Healing Strength Shampoo

Flagged ingredient groups

• Fragrance4 ingredients

  The product contains fragrance or declared fragrance allergens.

  • FRAGRANCE (PARFUM)#42
  • HYDROXYCITRONELLAL#43
  • LIMONENE#44
  • LINALOOL#45
• Drying alcohol1 ingredient

  The product contains a volatile alcohol high in the ingredient list.

  • ALCOHOL#36

Key ingredients

• Hyaluronic acid

  A humectant that binds water.

• Zinc

  Used in formulations for oily skin and in mineral sunscreens.

• Vitamin C

  An antioxidant. Derivatives differ in stability.

• Squalane

  A light, well-tolerated oil component, usually obtained from olive or sugarcane. A different ingredient from squalene, which is on our watchlist.

• Green tea

  An extract of the tea plant. Its polyphenols have been studied in relation to antioxidant activity and perceived oiliness.

The most drying ingredients

• Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate(position 2)
• Sodium Chloride(position 35)

Ingredients that lower the score

• Sodium Lauroyl Methyl Isethionate(position 3)
• Cocamidopropyl Betaine(position 4)
• Sodium Hyaluronate(position 12)
• Glycerin(position 24)
• Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride(position 30)

Why this number

Dryingness 4/100 — practically non-drying. The reading comes from the ingredient list and its order, not from a measurement. The largest additions: Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate (position 2), Sodium Chloride (position 35). Pulling the score down: Sodium Lauroyl Methyl Isethionate (position 3), Cocamidopropyl Betaine (position 4), Sodium Hyaluronate (position 12).