Ingredients We Use
INGREDIENTS A-Z
Acetamide MEA – non-irritant, humectant (moisturising)
Bamboo Leaf Extract – All natural. Retains moisture
Behentrimonium Methosulphate – Naturally derived from salt. Anti-Static properties
Bentonite – Naturally derived from bentonite clay. Stabilizing properties
Benzyl Alcohol (Naturally Derived) – Preservative against bacteria
Biosaccharide Gum-1 (Plant Derived) – Water binding properties; anti- irritant
Burdock Root Extract – Naturally derived. Helps strengthen hair by nourishing the scalp due to its vitamin A content and essential fatty acids
Caprylhydroxamic Acid –Derived from coconut oil. Natural preservative.
Caprylyl Glycol – Plant derived conditioning agent
Caprylic – Derived from coconut oil, antifungal properties
Cetearyl Alcohol – Plant derived thickening agent.
Cetyl Alcohol – Plant derived. Emollient carrier agent
Citric Acid – All natural. Food grade. Balances the PH level.
Decyl Glucoside – Naturally derived mild cleansing foaming agent. Non irritant
Dehydroacetic Acid – Organic compound. Anti-bacterial.
Dehydroxanthan Gum – Derived from corn-starch. Gelling agent. Texturizing properties
Dicaprylyl Ether – Plant derived oil. Conditioning properties.
Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate – A naturally derived degreasing agent.
Geranium Maculatum Oil – Used as a balancing agent and for its natural fragrance.
Glycerin – Naturally derived, non-toxic, locks moisture in.
Glyceryl Oleate – Made from olive oil, acts as a thickener.
Glycol Stearate – Low irritant emulsifier and stabilizer. Disrupts oil molecules, making them easier to wash away with water. Derived from palm oil using a supplier that is a member of the international “Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil” (RSPO) promoting the sustainable manufacture and use of palm oil products and to implement them in the market place.
Grape Seed Oil – (Non solvent) Moisturising and nourishing properties
Grapefruit Peel Oil – (Non solvent) Anti-irritant, fragrant.
Green Tea Fragrance – Soothing, calming.
Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride – Derived from the gum of guar beans. Water-soluble conditioning properties
Hydrolysed Maize Starch – Derived from corn. Used as a thickening agent.
Hydrolysed Silk Protein – Naturally derived, moisture binding properties, repair and provides a protective barrier to hair.
Hydrolysed Wheat Protein – Naturally derived. Water soluble. Forms protective barrier. Prevents hair breakage. Attracts moisture to hair.
Hydrolysed Wheat Starch – Naturally derived. Water soluble hydrating complex
Hydroxyethycellulose – Naturally derived. Water soluble thickening agent
Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose – Non toxic, non irritating thickening agent
Hydroxypropyl Trimonium – see Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride
Keratin Amino Acids – All natural protein that penetrates hair shaft to repair damage
Lactic Acid – Milk derived acids smoothing and assists in the absorption of other ingredients
Lanolin Wax – Naturally derived thickening, moisturising
Lauryl Glucoside – Made from coconut oil and sugar
Lime Peel Oil – (Non solvent) natural aromatic, antibacterial
Methosulfate – Quaternary ammonium salt. Slip agent, used for conditioning and detangling.
Octyl Dodecanol – Long chain fatty alcohol, naturally derived. Anti-foaming agent.
Panthenol – Vitamin B5 penetrates cuticle, retains moisture.
Pullulan – Occurs naturally in cell walls, forms a film that coats and binds. Anti static properties.
Shea Butter – Naturally derived. Moisturizing, silky feel.
Shellac – Natural dry wax that is secreted on trees by the female lac bug. Is a natural primer and sealant.
Sodium Cocoamphoacetate – Gentle cleansing agent made from coconut oil.
Sweet Almond Oil – All natural. Rich in vitamin E, soothing properties
Tangerine Oil – (Non solvent) Antiseptic properties, assists in treating dry scalp, fragrance.
Tetrasodium EDTA – Chelating agent. Assists with the stability, rinsability and hard water performance
Tocopherol – Naturally derived vitamin E
Tocopheryl Acetate – Naturally derived vitamin E, conditioning agent, antioxidant properties.
Vanilla Fragrance – Naturally derived (non solvent)
Vitamin B5 – see Panthenol
Xanthan Gum – Naturally derived from corn sugar. Food grade gelling agent and stabilizer. Prevents ingredients from separating.