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Alberto Balsam (Blends) Shampoo Smooth & Sleek

To find out more about the ingredients used in the product and its function simply click on ingredient name. Due to limited space on pack, we also disclose a longer list of fragrance ingredients. For recently launched products or where the formulation has changed, this detailed fragrance information might not be immediately available as it takes time to update each product page.

We take great care to ensure information on this site is up to date. However, please always check the product packaging for the most up to date ingredients used.

All product names which include a date (month and year) are no longer manufactured.

Ingredients

Aqua (Solvent)

Dissolves substances or ingredients

Sodium Laureth Sulfate (Surfactant)

An ingredient which helps to clean or remove dirt and oil, creating foam when used with water

Cocamidopropyl Betaine (Surfactant)

An ingredient which helps to clean or remove dirt and oil, creating foam when used with water

Sodium chloride (Viscosity Controlling Agent)

Controls the density or thickness of a product

Glycerin (Humectant)

Helps to retain water in a product, in hair or the top layers of skin

Dimethiconol (Hair Conditioning Agent)

Helps to improve the gloss, sheen and texture of your hair

Glycol Distearate (Opacifier)

Makes the product appear more opaque or pearly

Carbomer (Viscosity Controlling Agent)

Controls the density or thickness of a product

Parfum (Fragrance)

Provides a distinctive, pleasant smell

2,6-Dimethyl-7-Octen-2-Ol

A fresh and clean citrus smell. This ingredient provides an alternative to citrus oils.

Scent: Citrus

Ethylene Brassylate

A powdery and floral musky scent full of softness. It can be used in all types of fragrance accords.

Isopropyl Myristate

It has a light, oily scent. It is used to help dissolve other ingredients.

Oxacyclohexadec-12-en-2-one, (12E)-

An elegant and substantive musky note with a typical warm and slightly woody undertone. It is ideal for musk combinations with clean, dry woody notes and underlying transparent floral compositions with fruity facets.

Phenoxyethanol

A light, rosy and cinnamic scent. This ingredient is found in narcissus.

Scent: Floral

Tetramethyl Acetyloctahydronaphthalenes

A sandal and cedar wood scent.

Scent: Woody

Sodium hydroxide (pH Adjuster)

Controls the acidity / alkalinity balance of products

DMDM Hydantoin (Preservative)

This prolongs the shelf-life of the product, even once it has been opened, protecting it from bacteria, yeasts and moulds

Citric acid (pH Adjuster)

Controls the acidity / alkalinity balance of products

TEA-Dodecylbenzenesulfonate (Surfactant)

An ingredient which helps to clean or remove dirt and oil, creating foam when used with water

Cocamide MEA (Surfactant)

An ingredient which helps to clean or remove dirt and oil, creating foam when used with water

TEA-Sulfate (Emulsion Stabiliser)

Prevents a mixture from separating and helping to increase a product's shelf life

Disodium EDTA (Sequestrant)

Helps prevent impurities from water from causing adverse effects on product performance, appearance, or stability.

Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride (Hair Conditioning Agent)

Helps to improve the gloss, sheen and texture of your hair

Linalool (Fragrance)

Provides a distinctive, pleasant smell

Butylphenyl Methylpropional (Fragrance)

Provides a distinctive, pleasant smell

Sodium benzoate (Preservative)

This prolongs the shelf-life of the product, even once it has been opened, protecting it from bacteria, yeasts and moulds

PEG-45M (Slip Modifier)

Helps a product spread more easily

Phenoxyethanol (Preservative)

This prolongs the shelf-life of the product, even once it has been opened, protecting it from bacteria, yeasts and moulds

Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil (Hair Conditioning Agent)

Helps to improve the gloss, sheen and texture of your hair

Cocos Nucifera Oil (Hair Conditioning Agent)

Helps to improve the gloss, sheen and texture of your hair

Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil (Hair Conditioning Agent)

Helps to improve the gloss, sheen and texture of your hair

Coumarin (Fragrance)

Provides a distinctive, pleasant smell

Silica (Anticaking Agent)

Helps to prevent the formation of lumps in the product.

Jasminum Officinale (Jasmine) Flower Extract (Fragrance)

Provides a distinctive, pleasant smell

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