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Pantene Molecular Bond Repair

Pantene

Pantene Molecular Bond Repair

Shampoo Alcohol-free Contains fragrance Contains colorants
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Moderate

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Expert note

Fair choice for Curly, Damaged, Straight hair. Some good ingredients present, but watch for potential buildup or irritation.

Pantene Molecular Bond Repair by Pantene — 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, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Dimethicone, Fragrance, Citric Acid, Biotin, Water, Glycerin, Panthenol, Hydrolyzed Silk Protein, Argan Oil

Key Ingredients

Sodium Lauryl Sulfate

Harsh surfactant that strips natural oils

Cocamidopropyl Betaine

Mild surfactant that enhances foam and reduces irritation

Dimethicone

Silicone providing temporary shine but may cause buildup

Fragrance

Adds scent but may cause irritation

Citric Acid

Adjusts pH but can be slightly drying

Biotin

Vitamin B7, strengthens hair

Ingredient Breakdown

Ingredient Details Rating
Sodium Lauryl Sulfate Harsh surfactant that strips natural oils Bad
Cocamidopropyl Betaine Mild surfactant that enhances foam and reduces irritation Moderate
Dimethicone Silicone providing temporary shine but may cause buildup Moderate
Fragrance Adds scent but may cause irritation Moderate
Citric Acid Adjusts pH but can be slightly drying Moderate
Biotin Vitamin B7, strengthens hair Good
Water Base solvent, neutral Good
Glycerin Humectant that attracts and retains moisture Good
Panthenol Pro-vitamin B5 that moisturizes and improves hair elasticity Good
Hydrolyzed Silk Protein Strengthens hair and adds shine Good
Argan Oil Rich in fatty acids, moisturizes and adds shine 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