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Kerastase gloss absolu shampoo

Kérastase

Kerastase gloss absolu shampoo

Shampoo Alcohol-free Contains fragrance Contains colorants
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Moderate

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Expert note

Acceptable formula for Straight, Colored, Oily, Dandruff hair. This shampoo has a mix of beneficial and questionable ingredients.

Kerastase gloss absolu shampoo by Kérastase — a shampoo formulated to balance and care for scalp and hair. Designed to leave hair feeling refreshed and lightweight.

Full Ingredient List

Sodium Laureth Sulfate, Methylisothiazolinone, Glycolic Acid, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Citric Acid, Sodium Chloride, Fragrance, Hyaluronic Acid, Water, Glycerin, Wild Rose Oil, Panthenol

Key Ingredients

Sodium Laureth Sulfate

Harsh surfactant that can strip natural oils

Methylisothiazolinone

Preservative with potential for causing irritation

Glycolic Acid

Exfoliates, removes buildup

Cocamidopropyl Betaine

Mild surfactant that can cause irritation in some

Citric Acid

Adjusts pH, can cause dryness if overused

Sodium Chloride

Thickens formula, may cause dryness in excess

Ingredient Breakdown

Ingredient Details Rating
Sodium Laureth Sulfate Harsh surfactant that can strip natural oils Bad
Methylisothiazolinone Preservative with potential for causing irritation Bad
Glycolic Acid Exfoliates, removes buildup Moderate
Cocamidopropyl Betaine Mild surfactant that can cause irritation in some Moderate
Citric Acid Adjusts pH, can cause dryness if overused Moderate
Sodium Chloride Thickens formula, may cause dryness in excess Moderate
Fragrance Adds scent, potential irritant for sensitive scalps Moderate
Hyaluronic Acid Intense hydration Good
Water Base solvent, neutral Good
Glycerin Humectant that attracts and retains moisture Good
Wild Rose Oil Nourishes and adds shine to hair Good
Panthenol Pro-vitamin B5 that moisturizes and strengthens hair 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