1. Water
• Description: The most essential element in any haircare product, water is the primary vehicle for delivering moisture deep into the hair shaft.
• Example: By hydrating your hair at the cellular level, water helps maintain elasticity, reduce breakage, and prepare your hair to absorb the nourishing ingredients that follow.
2. (Cocamidopropyl Betaine) Cocobetaine
• Description: A mild, coconut-derived surfactant that gently cleanses the scalp and hair without stripping away natural oils.
• Example: This gentle cleanser works to remove impurities while maintaining the scalp’s natural moisture balance, leaving your hair clean but not dry or brittle.
3. Honeyquat
• Description: A naturally derived conditioning agent from honey, Honeyquat improves moisture retention and adds a silky feel to hair.
• Example: Honeyquat penetrates deep into the hair shaft, providing long-lasting hydration and leaving your hair soft, smooth, and luxuriously touchable.
4. Apple Cider Vinegar
• Description: Known for its clarifying properties, apple cider vinegar removes buildup and balances scalp pH, leaving hair shiny and clean.
• Example: Apple cider vinegar clarifies and refreshes your hair, leaving it soft, shiny, and free of buildup.
5. Sodium Lactate
• Description: A naturally derived humectant from fermented corn or beets, sodium lactate helps retain moisture and keeps hair hydrated.
• Example: Sodium lactate ensures your hair stays moisturized throughout the day, preventing dryness and keeping your hair looking and feeling soft and supple.
6. Propanediol (Naturesilk)
• Description: A natural, plant-derived glycol that hydrates the hair while providing a silky, smooth texture.
• Example: Naturesilk helps your hair retain moisture, leaving it with a soft, silky feel that lasts all day long.
7. Cetrimonium Chloride (Natural Detangler)
• Description: A conditioning agent that detangles, smooths, and softens hair by reducing static and frizz.
• Example: By reducing static and smoothing the cuticle, Cetrimonium Chloride helps keep your hair sleek, manageable, and frizz-free, even in humid conditions.
8. PEG-150 Pentaerythrityl Tetrastearate
• Description: A thickening agent that improves the texture of haircare products, providing a luxurious, creamy consistency.
• Example: This ingredient enhances the richness of your hair treatments, making application smoother and more satisfying while ensuring even distribution of nutrients.
9. PEG-6 Capric/Caprylic Glycerides
• Description: A mild, non-greasy emollient that provides conditioning benefits to hair without weighing it down.
• Example: PEG-6 Capric/Caprylic Glycerides adds a light, silky feel to your hair, enhancing smoothness and manageability while maintaining a lightweight finish.
10. Salix Alba (White Willow) Bark Extract
• Description: Derived from the bark of the willow tree, this extract is rich in salicylic acid, which gently exfoliates the scalp and reduces dandruff.
• Example: White willow bark cleanses and exfoliates the scalp, clearing away buildup and leaving your hair feeling refreshed and revitalized.
11. Hibiscus Sabdariffa (Hibiscus) Flower Extract
• Description: Hibiscus extract is rich in amino acids that nourish and strengthen hair roots while promoting hair growth.
• Example: This vibrant flower helps to rejuvenate the scalp, stimulate hair growth, and leave your hair with a radiant shine.
12. Panax Ginseng (Ginseng) Root Extract
• Description: An ancient herbal extract that stimulates the scalp and strengthens hair roots, promoting healthier hair growth.
• Example: Ginseng revitalizes your scalp, promoting hair growth and helping to reduce hair loss for fuller, healthier hair.
13. Ilex Paraguariensis (Yerba Mate) Leaf Extract
• Description: Known for its stimulating properties, yerba mate is rich in antioxidants and vitamins that rejuvenate the scalp and hair.
• Example: Yerba mate invigorates your scalp, encouraging blood flow and delivering essential nutrients to the hair follicles for healthier growth.
14. Propylene Glycol (Germall)
• Propylene Glycol (Germall) is a carefully formulated preservative system designed to keep your hair care products fresh, effective, and free from spoilage. Propylene glycol acts as a stabilizer and humectant, helping to balance the formula while attracting moisture to the hair. Germall provides long-lasting protection against bacteria, yeast, and mold. Though synthetic, this preservative system is created under strict safety standards, ensuring it’s gentle, paraben-free, and safe for use in your hair care routine.
• Example: Propylene Glycol (Germall) works to extend the shelf life of your hair care products while protecting their natural ingredients from spoilage. This gentle, paraben-free preservative ensures your products stay fresh and effective without compromising the health of your hair.
15. Citric Acid
• Description: A natural acid used to balance pH levels in hair care products, ensuring they are gentle and effective on the hair and scalp.
• Example: Citric acid balances the pH of your haircare product, ensuring it’s gentle on your hair while enhancing its effectiveness.
