1 PROHIBITED
Professional Styling Gel Argan Oil
Contains Prohibited Substances
❌ 1 prohibited⚠️ 1 needs review🔶 1 restricted
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❌ Prohibited (Annex II) — 1
- Sodium N-(hydroxymethyl)glycinate; [formaldehyde released from sodium N-(hydroxymethyl)glycinate] if the maximum theoretical concentration of releasable formaldehyde, irrespective of the source, in the mixture as placed on the market is ≥ 0,1 % w/w
⚠️ Needs Review (Annex II) — 1
- HC Yellow No 11
Ingredient composition · 12 total
Safe (2)Restricted (1)Prohibited (1)Unknown (8)
Composition
25% natural33% synthetic
🌿 3 natural❓ 5 unknown origin🧪 4 synthetic
Based on 12 ingredients analyzed. 25% natural, 42% unknown origin and 33% synthetic.
Ingredients data:12 / 12explained
1 prohibited (EU Annex II)
1 restricted (EU Annex III)
2 need review
Ingredient Analysis
Goodies
Proven actives & beneficial ingredients
Water
Glycerin
Base Formula
Main ingredients by concentration
Water#1
Glycerin#5
Ingredients List
Showing 5 of 12 ingredients
Ingredients Explained
12 / 12Safe — well-studied, low concernNeutral / Unknown — limited dataConcern — high comedogenic/irritancy
Water#1
Solvent
The most common cosmetic ingredient. Acts as a solvent and helps dissolve other ingredients.
Carbomer#2
type of polymer
anionic polyelectrolyte polymer
Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein#3⚠️ Restricted
chemical substance
Hydrolyzed wheat protein.
PVP#4
ANTISTATIC, BINDING, EMULSION STABILISING, FILM FORMING, HAIR FIXING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
2-Pyrrolidinone, 1-ethenyl-, homopolymer
Glycerin#5
Humectant
A powerful humectant that attracts moisture to the skin, keeping it hydrated and soft.
Triethanolamine#6
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Sodium Hydroxymethylglycinate#7
HAIR CONDITIONING, PRESERVATIVE
Sodium N-(hydroxymethyl)glycinate
Polysorbate 20#8
group of chemical entities
chemical substance
Tetrasodium EDTA#9
CHELATING
Tetrasodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate
Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil#10
SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil is the fixed oil expressed from the kernels, Argania Spinosa (L.), Sapotaceae
Fragrance#11
Fragrance
A catch-all term that can refer to dozens of different chemicals. Common cause of allergic reactions.
Yellow #11#12
COLORANT
2-(2-quinolyl)-1H-indene-1,3(2H)-dione; 1,3-isobenzofurandione, reaction products with methylquinoline and quinoline
