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Head and Shoulders anti hairfall

Head & Shoulders

Head and Shoulders anti hairfall

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Expert note

Consider alternatives for Straight, Colored, Oily hair. The formula includes ingredients that may damage hair over time.

Head and Shoulders anti hairfall by Head & Shoulders — a shampoo formulated to balance and care for scalp and hair. Designed to leave hair feeling refreshed and lightweight.

Full Ingredient List

Sodium Lauryl Sulfate, TEA-Dodecylbenzenesulfonate, Methylchloroisothiazolinone, Methylisothiazolinone, Sodium Laureth Sulfate, Sodium Xylenesulfonate, Sodium Citrate, Sodium Chloride, Fragrance, Dimethiconol, Citric Acid, Dimethicone, Sodium Benzoate, EDTA, Trideceth-10, Hexyl Cinnamal, Benzyl Salicylate, Linalool, Propylene Glycol, Benzyl Alcohol, CI 19140, CI 17200, Water, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Glycol Distearate, Piroctone Olamine, Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride

Key Ingredients

Sodium Lauryl Sulfate

Harsh surfactant stripping natural oils, causes dryness

TEA-Dodecylbenzenesulfonate

Harsh surfactant that can strip natural oils and cause dryness

Methylchloroisothiazolinone

Preservative with potential for irritation and sensitization, especially in sensitive skin

Methylisothiazolinone

Preservative known for causing allergic reactions and irritation

Sodium Laureth Sulfate

Milder surfactant but can still be drying

Sodium Xylenesulfonate

Enhances solubility of ingredients, may cause dryness if overused

Ingredient Breakdown

Ingredient Details Rating
Sodium Lauryl Sulfate Harsh surfactant stripping natural oils, causes dryness Bad
TEA-Dodecylbenzenesulfonate Harsh surfactant that can strip natural oils and cause dryness Bad
Methylchloroisothiazolinone Preservative with potential for irritation and sensitization, especially in sensitive skin Bad
Methylisothiazolinone Preservative known for causing allergic reactions and irritation Bad
Sodium Laureth Sulfate Milder surfactant but can still be drying Moderate
Sodium Xylenesulfonate Enhances solubility of ingredients, may cause dryness if overused Moderate
Sodium Citrate pH adjuster that can help maintain hair color Moderate
Sodium Chloride Salt - thickener, can be drying in high amounts Moderate
Fragrance Can cause allergies or irritation Moderate
Dimethiconol Heavy silicone for conditioning and shine, may cause buildup Moderate
Citric Acid pH adjuster, gentle exfoliant Moderate
Dimethicone Common silicone providing smoothness and shine, may build up Moderate
Sodium Benzoate Preservative, generally safe in low amounts Moderate
EDTA Chelating agent, improves stability Moderate
Trideceth-10 Nonionic surfactant used for solubilizing oils, gentle on hair Moderate
Hexyl Cinnamal Jasmine-scented fragrance, may cause allergic reactions Moderate
Benzyl Salicylate Fragrance ingredient with potential for irritation in sensitive scalps Moderate
Linalool Fragrance component, potential allergen Moderate
Propylene Glycol Humectant, retains moisture Moderate
Benzyl Alcohol Preservative and solvent, may be drying in high amounts Moderate
CI 19140 Synthetic dye with no direct impact on hair moisture Moderate
CI 17200 Red dye used for color enhancement, no conditioning benefits Moderate
Water Base solvent, neutral Good
Cocamidopropyl Betaine Gentle cleanser, reduces irritation Good
Glycol Distearate Adds pearlescent appearance and improves texture Good
Piroctone Olamine Anti-dandruff, gentle on scalp Good
Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride Conditioning agent that reduces static and improves manageability Good

Safety & Allergens

Fragrance allergens (linalool, geraniol, coumarin) may be present if fragrance is listed.

Colorants are aesthetic only — skip if you react to synthetic dyes.

Strong surfactants and fragrance can bother very sensitive scalps.

Patch test before full use if you have fragrance allergies or reactive skin.

Summary

Best suited for users seeking a clear, balanced cleanse. Effectively targets buildup while maintaining a light feel. Be mindful of surfactant strength and fragrance if you are sensitive.

Refreshing cleanse with balanced oil control Light fragrance in formula Sensitive scalps: monitor
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