Philip KingsleyMoisture Balancing ShampooIngredients

Philip Kingsley Moisture Balancing Shampoo is a product from Shampoos category with 20 ingredients. Notable: Glycerin, Citric Acid. The product is made by Philip Kingsley.

Moisture Balancing Shampoo provides following positive effects: Moisturizing, Cleansing, Softening, Soothing, Lightening and 7 more.

Organic score: 35% natural vs 65% chemical.

INCI

Water

Solvent

Sodium Laureth Sulfate

Cleansing agent, Emulsifying agent, Surfactant

Cocamidopropyl Betaine

Skin conditioning agent, Antistatic agent, Cleansing agent, Foam booster, Hair conditioning, Surfactant, Viscosity controlling agent

Cocodimonium Hydroxypropyl Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein

Skin conditioning agent, Antistatic agent, Cleansing agent, Hair conditioning, Surfactant

Sodium Chloride

Flavoring agent, Viscosity controlling agent

Sodium Benzoate

Fragrance ingredient, Masking, Preservative

PEG-150 Pentaerythrityl Tetrastearate

Emulsifying agent, Viscosity controlling agent

Dimethicone

Skin conditioning agent, Antifoaming agent, Emollient

All the Positive

Find out what good effects the product has

AHA [1]: Citric Acid

Antioxidants [1]: Citric Acid

Cleansing 4: Sodium Laureth Sulfate, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, PEG-75 Lanolin, Citric Acid

Antiseptic 4: Sodium Chloride, Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate, Phenoxyethanol

Antifungal 3: Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate, Sorbic Acid

Softening 2: Glycerin, PEG-75 Lanolin

Concerns

Pay attention to these components

Risk of clogging pores

Sodium Laureth Sulfate

Contains chemical fragrances

Fragrance

Silicones

1 component

Dimethicone^#8

Sulfates

1 component

Sodium Laureth Sulfate^#2

PEG

3 components

PEG-150 Pentaerythrityl Tetrastearate^#7

PEG-6 Caprylic/Capric Glycerides^#13

PEG-75 Lanolin^#15

Gluten

1 component

Cocodimonium Hydroxypropyl Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein^#4

Coconut

1 component

Coconut Acid^#12

ECO Metrics

Find out how eco-friendly the components are

Vegan

Cruelty free

Reef friendly

Yes

Ozone layer safe

Yes

Components by Skin Type

Find out what components are good or bad for your skin type

Dry skin

Positive: 1Negative: 1

Glycerin^#9Sodium Laureth Sulfate^#2

Oily skin

Positive: 0Negative: 0

Sensitive skin

Positive: 0Negative: 1

Citric Acid^#18

Detailed view

Philip Kingsley Moisture Balancing Shampoo

#1Water

Origin: natural

Role: Solvent

EWG Rating [ 1 ]

Water is a great solvent. It’s neutral and doesn’t provide any strong positive or negative effects. It just helps components to mix better and to transport active components.

#2Sodium Laureth Sulfate

Origin: chemical

Role: Cleansing agent, Emulsifying agent, Surfactant

Cleansing

Sulfates

Comedogenic rating [ 3 ]

EWG Rating [ 1 ]

Bad for dry skin

#3Cocamidopropyl Betaine

Origin: natural

Role: Skin conditioning agent, Antistatic agent, Cleansing agent, Foam booster, Hair conditioning, Surfactant, Viscosity controlling agent

Cleansing

Hair conditioning

EWG Rating [ 1 ]

CIR Rating [ B ]

Cocamidopropyl Betaine is a pH 4.5-5.5 liquid that is used to improve the overall efficiency of the formulation. It’s usually combined with different surfactants and is used because of its cleansing efficiency. It helps to remove sebum and dirt from the skin and hair. It also works as a foaming agent helping to make a pleasant foam.

#4Cocodimonium Hydroxypropyl Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein

Origin: chemical

Role: Skin conditioning agent, Antistatic agent, Cleansing agent, Hair conditioning, Surfactant

EWG Rating [ 1 ]

#5Sodium Chloride

Origin: natural

Role: Flavoring agent, Viscosity controlling agent

Antiseptic

EWG Rating [ 1 ]

Sodium Chloride is a very famous ingredeint also known as Salt. Yes, it’s the same salt you can find on your table. In cosmetics, it is used as a preservative helping the product to live longer. It is also used as a peeling agent in different scrubs. Human contact with this element since ancient times and that's why it is 100% safe.