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Pantene hair mask

Pantene

Pantene hair mask

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Expert note

Not recommended for Damaged, Dry hair. This mask contains several harsh or potentially harmful ingredients.

Pantene hair mask by Pantene — a mask formulated to balance and care for scalp and hair. Designed to leave hair feeling refreshed and lightweight.

Full Ingredient List

Isopropyl Alcohol, Stearamidopropyl Dimethylamine, Stearyl Alcohol, Paraffinum Liquidum, Fragrance, Benzyl Alcohol, Sodium Benzoate, Citric Acid, Hexyl Cinnamal, EDTA, Polysorbate 20, Histidine, Hydroxycitronellal, Linalyl Acetate, Hexamethyldisiloxane, Dimethyl Phenethyl Acetate, CI 77492, Methicone, Water, Cetearyl Alcohol, Glutamic Acid, Behentrimonium Methosulfate, Panthenol, Panthenyl Ethyl Ether, Biotin

Key Ingredients

Isopropyl Alcohol

Extremely drying

Stearamidopropyl Dimethylamine

Conditioning agent, can irritate sensitive scalp

Stearyl Alcohol

Fatty alcohol, emollient - generally safe

Paraffinum Liquidum

Mineral oil that locks in moisture but can weigh hair down

Fragrance

Can cause allergies or irritation

Benzyl Alcohol

Preservative and solvent, may be drying in high amounts

Ingredient Breakdown

Ingredient Details Rating
Isopropyl Alcohol Extremely drying Bad
Stearamidopropyl Dimethylamine Conditioning agent, can irritate sensitive scalp Moderate
Stearyl Alcohol Fatty alcohol, emollient - generally safe Moderate
Paraffinum Liquidum Mineral oil that locks in moisture but can weigh hair down Moderate
Fragrance Can cause allergies or irritation Moderate
Benzyl Alcohol Preservative and solvent, may be drying in high amounts Moderate
Sodium Benzoate Preservative, generally safe in low amounts Moderate
Citric Acid pH adjuster, gentle exfoliant Moderate
Hexyl Cinnamal Jasmine-scented fragrance, may cause allergic reactions Moderate
EDTA Chelating agent, improves stability Moderate
Polysorbate 20 Mild surfactant and emulsifier, helps dissolve oils Moderate
Histidine Amino acid that may help repair and strengthen hair Moderate
Hydroxycitronellal Fragrance component that may cause sensitivity Moderate
Linalyl Acetate Fragrance component that can cause sensitivity in some individuals Moderate
Hexamethyldisiloxane Volatile silicone providing smoothness and shine without residue Moderate
Dimethyl Phenethyl Acetate Fragrance ingredient with no direct hair benefits Moderate
CI 77492 Iron oxide pigment with no hair conditioning properties Moderate
Methicone Silicone providing smoothness and frizz control Moderate
Water Base solvent, neutral Good
Cetearyl Alcohol Fatty alcohol blend that conditions and softens Good
Glutamic Acid Amino acid that helps retain moisture and strengthen hair Good
Behentrimonium Methosulfate Gentle conditioner, detangles effectively Good
Panthenol Pro-Vitamin B5, adds shine and moisture Good
Panthenyl Ethyl Ether Pro-vitamin B5 derivative that moisturizes and strengthens hair Good
Biotin Vitamin B7, 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
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