Passes all four red flags. Nothing to watch.
Grade
AYour red flags
AConsumer Reports strict
AEvidence only
Passes all four red flags. No fragrance, sulfates, silicones or contested preservatives.
Ingredients, in label order
Explain every ingredient
- Glycerin — Good, Moisturizer / soother. Hydrates or calms the scalp.
- Sodium Lauroyl Glutamate — Good, Mild cleanser. A gentle surfactant. Cleans without stripping the scalp.
- Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice — Good, Moisturizer / soother. Hydrates or calms the scalp.
- Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate — Good, Mild cleanser. A gentle surfactant. Cleans without stripping the scalp.
- Propanediol — Good, Moisturizer / soother. Hydrates or calms the scalp.
- Glyceryl Ricinoleate — Neutral. A structural ingredient, such as water, a thickener, a pH adjuster, an oil or a common preservative. No concern at normal levels.
- Polyglyceryl-6 Caprylate — Good, Mild cleanser. A gentle surfactant. Cleans without stripping the scalp.
- Polyglyceryl-3 Cocoate — Good, Mild cleanser. A gentle surfactant. Cleans without stripping the scalp.
- Polyglyceryl-4 Caprate — Good, Mild cleanser. A gentle surfactant. Cleans without stripping the scalp.
- Aspergillus Ferment — Neutral. A structural ingredient, such as water, a thickener, a pH adjuster, an oil or a common preservative. No concern at normal levels.
- Arginine — Good, Moisturizer / soother. Hydrates or calms the scalp.
- Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil — Neutral. A structural ingredient, such as water, a thickener, a pH adjuster, an oil or a common preservative. No concern at normal levels.
- Ricinus Communis Seed Oil — Neutral. A structural ingredient, such as water, a thickener, a pH adjuster, an oil or a common preservative. No concern at normal levels.
- Panthenol — Good, Moisturizer / soother. Hydrates or calms the scalp.
Watch-outs
- Price estimateListed at CAD $30. The US price shown is an estimate.
- Brand claim'50+ washes per tin' is the brand's figure, not an independent test.
Score breakdown
| Starting score | 100 |
| Score | 100 → A |
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Where to buy
| Store | Size | Price | Per wash |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brand site | 3.4 tin | $22.00 | $0.44/wash |