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Vo5 Passion Fruit Shampoo

Alberto VO5

Vo5 Passion Fruit Shampoo

Shampoo Alcohol-free Contains fragrance Contains colorants
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Moderate

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Expert note

Poor quality shampoo for Straight, Oily, Dandruff hair. Multiple concerning ingredients present - seek better options.

Vo5 Passion Fruit Shampoo by Alberto VO5 — 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, Methylchloroisothiazolinone, Methylisothiazolinone, Sodium Laureth Sulfate, Sodium Chloride, Fragrance (Parfum), Sodium Benzoate, Glycol Stearate, Citric Acid, EDTA, Propylene Glycol, Polysorbate 20, Passiflora Incarnata Flower Extract, Prunus Persica (Peach) Fruit Extract, FD&C Red No. 4, FD&C Red No. 40, Water (Aqua), Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Polyquaternium 7, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil, Prunus amygdalus dulcis (Sweet Almond) oil, Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Oil, Tocopheryl Acetate (Vitamin E), Soy Milk, Mangifera Indica (Mango) Seed Oil, Anthemis Nobilis (Chamomile) Flower Oil, Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C), Panthenol (Vitamin B5), Biotin (Vitamin H), Niacinamide (Vitamin B3)

Key Ingredients

Sodium Lauryl Sulfate

Harsh surfactant stripping natural oils, causes 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 Chloride

Salt - thickener, can be drying in high amounts

Fragrance (Parfum)

Adds scent but can cause irritation

Ingredient Breakdown

Ingredient Details Rating
Sodium Lauryl Sulfate Harsh surfactant stripping natural oils, causes 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 Chloride Salt - thickener, can be drying in high amounts Moderate
Fragrance (Parfum) Adds scent but can cause irritation Moderate
Sodium Benzoate Preservative, generally safe in low amounts Moderate
Glycol Stearate Adds pearlescent effect and thickens, but no direct hair benefits Moderate
Citric Acid pH adjuster, gentle exfoliant Moderate
EDTA Chelating agent, improves stability Moderate
Propylene Glycol Humectant, retains moisture Moderate
Polysorbate 20 Mild surfactant and emulsifier, helps dissolve oils Moderate
Passiflora Incarnata Flower Extract Soothing extract with mild conditioning properties Moderate
Prunus Persica (Peach) Fruit Extract Contains antioxidants, offers mild conditioning benefits Moderate
FD&C Red No. 4 Synthetic dye with no hair benefits Moderate
FD&C Red No. 40 Synthetic dye with no hair benefits Moderate
Water (Aqua) Base solvent that hydrates and carries other ingredients Good
Cocamidopropyl Betaine Gentle cleanser, reduces irritation Good
Polyquaternium 7 Conditioning agent that reduces static and adds softness Good
Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil Rich in fatty acids, moisturizes and adds shine Good
Prunus amygdalus dulcis (Sweet Almond) oil Lightweight oil that nourishes and adds shine Good
Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Oil Stimulates scalp circulation and promotes hair growth Good
Tocopheryl Acetate (Vitamin E) Antioxidant that protects and conditions hair Good
Soy Milk Rich in proteins, helps strengthen and smooth hair Good
Mangifera Indica (Mango) Seed Oil Nourishing oil that moisturizes and adds shine Good
Anthemis Nobilis (Chamomile) Flower Oil Calming oil with anti-inflammatory properties Good
Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) Antioxidant that protects hair from environmental damage Good
Panthenol (Vitamin B5) Moisturizes and improves hair elasticity Good
Biotin (Vitamin H) Supports hair strength and growth Good
Niacinamide (Vitamin B3) Improves scalp health and reduces inflammation 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