Sulfate-free (SLS/SLES-free)

Does not contain sulfates (sulfate salts/strong cleansing agents such as SLS or SLES), which create intense foam but may dry out or irritate hair and skin. Usually considered a milder formulation.

Paraben-free

Does not contain preservatives that are used to protect the product from microbes and spoilage. It is usually preferred by people who want a "milder" formula or avoid certain preservatives.

Vegan

Does not contain ingredients of animal origin or animal derivatives.

Cruelty-free

Does not contain preservatives that are used to protect the product from microbes and spoilage. It is usually preferred by people who want a "milder" formula or avoid certain preservatives.

Fragrance-free

Does not contain sulfates (sulfate salts/strong cleansing agents such as SLS or SLES), which create intense foam but may dry out or irritate hair and skin. Usually considered a milder formulation.

Silicone-free

Does not contain silicones, for a lighter and more natural feel.

Alcohol-free

Does not contain alcohols that may cause dryness or irritation.

Phthalate-free

Does not contain phthalates, which are chemicals mainly used to stabilize fragrances or make plastics more flexible. In cosmetics, they are avoided because they are associated with potential health and hormone risks.

PEG-free

Does not contain PEGs (Polyethylene Glycols), ingredients that are often used for mixing and stabilizing the composition in cosmetics.

Mineral oil-free

No mineral oils are included, meaning ingredients derived from petroleum processing are not present.