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SHAMPOO ANALYSIS

SHAMPOO TRESEMME
Cleansing Agents
The product lists almost 40 ingredients, Ammonium lauryl sulfate, Cocamidopropyl betaine and
many of which are natural moisturizers. Cocodimonium hydroxypropyl hydrolyzed wheat protein

Water Hair Conditioners


Similar to many shampoos, Nexxus
Hydrolyzed keratin, Panthenol and Niacinamide, according to Skin
Therappe lists water as the main ingredient.
Deep.
The water acts as a solvent within which all
other products will be dissolved. According
to information provided by
CosmeticsInfo.org, only distilled, purified
water can be used in the making of beauty
products.

Sodium Laureth Sulfate Fragrance


An important component of shampoo is
Amyl cinnamal, Butylphenyl Methylpropional and Limonene
sodium laureth sulfate. This chemical is the
second ingredient in Therappe shampoo
and is a surfactant which helps to clean
your hair and rid it of oils. Sodium laureth
sulfate gives the shampoo its foaming and
lathering properties. A second ingredient
which increases foaming properties is
Cocamide DEA (diethanolamine).
Panthenol
Panthenol comes from vitamin B5 and helps Antioxidants
to make your hair appear fuller and shinier. Ascorbic acid and Tocopheryl Acetate.
If your hair has been damaged by heat or
chemicals this ingredient may help to
improve its texture.
Polyquaternium-10 Perservatives
Polyquaternium-10 is an important
ingredient in shampoo, especially if you DMDM hydantoin, Citric acid and Citrus Grandis fruit extract, or grapefruit
have chemically or heat damaged hair. The
ingredient reduces static electricity and, like
Panthenol, improves hair texture. The
protein structure of hair absorbs this
compound well.
Natural Ingredients Solvents
Among the long list of ingredients in Nexxus Solvents help ingredients dissolve into one another and create
Therappe shampoo exists a number of emulsions. Polysorbate 20 is the solvent in this shampoo
natural ingredients. They include honey,
nettle extract, rosemary leaf extract, bark
extract, matricaria flower extract, wheat
flour lipids, avocado oil and soybean sterols.
These natural ingredients have a wide range
of functions in shampoo, such as acting as
antimicrobial agents, humectants, hair and
skin conditioners; some are there to provide
additional fragrance.
Preservatives Moisturizers
products to allow for a long shelf-life.
Biotin, Propylene glycol and Citrus medica limonum peel extract.
Therappe shampoo contains multiple
Biotin is also known as vitamin B7 and is water soluble, according
preservatives, including
to Cosmetics Info. Propylene glycol can be a humectant and helps
methylchloroisothiazolinone,
deliver the ingredients into the skin and hair, according to
methylisothiazolinone, propylparaben,
Cosmetics Cop. Citrus medica limonum peel extract has emollient
methylparaben. The preservatives help to
properties and is safe for use
prevent growth of mold and bacteria in your
shampoo.
Sun Protection Binding Agents
Among the final few ingredients in Nexxus Disodium EDTA.
Therappe shampoo are ethylhexyl
methoxycinnamate and butyl
methoxydibenzoylmethane. These two
ingredients help to protect your hair from
sun damage. They are used in sunscreens
and other products to absorb the harmful
UV rays. You may see butyl
methoxydibenzoylmethane listed in
sunscreens as "avobenzone."
Vitamin E Acetate, a derivative of Vitamin Thickner
Tocopheryl
E, is the final ingredient listed in Therappe Ammonium chloride
shampoo. This component can act as an
antioxidant, preventing damage from
harmful free radicals.
Website reference
http://www.livestrong.com/article/166233-ingredients-in-tresemme-shampoo/
INGREDIENTS INJURIOUS TO HEALTH

S.No. Ingredient

Sodium Lauryl Sulfate (SLS) and Sodium Laureth Sulfate


1
(SLES)

2 Fragrances

3 Triclosan

4 Polysorbate 20

5 Polyethylene Glycol (PEG)

6 Potassium Sorbate

7 Phenoxyethanol

8 Dimethicone

9 Quaternium-15

10 Parabens

11 Lanolin, Petroleum, and Mineral Oi

12 Propylene Glycol
13 Alcohol

14 Parabens

15 Diethanolamine (DEA) and Triethanolamine (TEA)

16 Ammonium lauryl sulfate

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