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Kerastase Gloss Absolu Shampoo

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Kerastase Gloss Absolu Shampoo

Other Alcohol-free Contains fragrance Contains colorants
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Moderate

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Expert note

Moderate quality other. Suitable for occasional use on Colored, Dry, Oily hair, but consider alternatives for daily care.

Kerastase Gloss Absolu Shampoo by the brand — a other formulated to balance and care for scalp and hair. Designed to leave hair feeling refreshed and lightweight.

Full Ingredient List

Sodium Laureth Sulfate, Lactic Acid, Salicylic Acid, Sodium Hydroxide, Triethyl Citrate, Fragrance, Sodium Chloride, Sodium Benzoate, Limonene, Citric Acid, Linalool, Citronellol, Hexyl Cinnamal, Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone, Citral, Glycolic Acid, Ascorbyl Palmitate, Hydrogenated Palm Glycerides Citrate, Water, Eau, Arginine, Cocamidopropyl hydroxysultaine, Decyl Glucoside, Brassicamidopropyl Dimethylamine, Glyceryl Oleate, Sodium Hyaluronate, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Lecithin, Tocopherol, Rosa Canina Flower Extract, Hydroxypropyl Guarhydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride

Key Ingredients

Sodium Laureth Sulfate

Milder surfactant but can still be drying

Lactic Acid

pH balancer, gentle exfoliant

Salicylic Acid

Exfoliates scalp, treats dandruff

Sodium Hydroxide

pH adjuster, used in small amounts

Triethyl Citrate

Fragrance fixative that may provide slight conditioning

Fragrance

Can cause allergies or irritation

Ingredient Breakdown

Ingredient Details Rating
Sodium Laureth Sulfate Milder surfactant but can still be drying Moderate
Lactic Acid pH balancer, gentle exfoliant Moderate
Salicylic Acid Exfoliates scalp, treats dandruff Moderate
Sodium Hydroxide pH adjuster, used in small amounts Moderate
Triethyl Citrate Fragrance fixative that may provide slight conditioning Moderate
Fragrance Can cause allergies or irritation Moderate
Sodium Chloride Salt - thickener, can be drying in high amounts Moderate
Sodium Benzoate Preservative, generally safe in low amounts Moderate
Limonene Fragrance from citrus, may cause sensitivity in some Moderate
Citric Acid pH adjuster, gentle exfoliant Moderate
Linalool Fragrance component, potential allergen Moderate
Citronellol Fragrance component with potential for irritation Moderate
Hexyl Cinnamal Jasmine-scented fragrance, may cause allergic reactions Moderate
Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone Fragrance ingredient with no direct hair benefits Moderate
Citral Fragrance ingredient that may cause irritation in sensitive scalps Moderate
Glycolic Acid Exfoliates, removes buildup Moderate
Ascorbyl Palmitate Antioxidant that protects hair but offers limited conditioning benefits Moderate
Hydrogenated Palm Glycerides Citrate Emollient that provides moisture but may be heavy for some hair types Moderate
Water Base solvent, neutral Good
Eau Hydrates and acts as a solvent for other ingredients Good
Arginine Amino acid, strengthens hair structure Good
Cocamidopropyl hydroxysultaine Mild surfactant that cleanses without stripping natural oils Good
Decyl Glucoside Gentle plant-based cleanser Good
Brassicamidopropyl Dimethylamine Conditioning agent that detangles and smooths hair cuticles Good
Glyceryl Oleate Emollient that smooths hair cuticles, enhancing shine and color retention Good
Sodium Hyaluronate Hydrating agent that retains moisture and improves elasticity Good
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride Lightweight coconut-derived emollient, moisturizes without grease Good
Lecithin Emollient that hydrates and smooths hair, enhancing softness Good
Tocopherol Vitamin E, antioxidant protection Good
Rosa Canina Flower Extract Rosehip extract rich in vitamins, protects and moisturizes Good
Hydroxypropyl Guarhydroxypropyltrimonium 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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