Dove Hair Shampoo Silk & Shine
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
Glycol Distearate (Opacifier)
Makes the product appear more opaque or pearly
Sodium chloride (Viscosity Controlling Agent)
Controls the density or thickness of a product
Cocamidopropyl Betaine (Hair Conditioning Agent)
Helps to improve the gloss, sheen and texture of your hair
Parfum (Fragrance)
Provides a distinctive, pleasant smell
Dimethiconol (Hair Conditioning Agent)
Helps to improve the gloss, sheen and texture of your hair
Glycerin (Humectant)
Helps to retain water in a product, in hair or the top layers of skin
Cocamide MEA (Surfactant)
An ingredient which helps to clean or remove dirt and oil, creating foam when used with water
Dimethicone (Hair Conditioning Agent)
Helps to improve the gloss, sheen and texture of your hair
DMDM Hydantoin (Preservative)
This prolongs the shelf-life of the product, even once it has been opened, protecting it from bacteria, yeasts and moulds
Acrylates/Beheneth-25 Methacrylate Copolymer (Viscosity Controlling Agent)
Controls the density or thickness of a product
Styrene/Acrylates Copolymer (Opacifier)
Makes the product appear more opaque or pearly
Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride (Hair Conditioning Agent)
Helps to improve the gloss, sheen and texture of your hair
Amodimethicone (Hair Conditioning Agent)
Helps to improve the gloss, sheen and texture of your hair
Disodium EDTA (Sequestrant)
Helps prevent impurities from water from causing adverse effects on product performance, appearance, or stability.
Mica (Colourant)
Colours the product, your hair or skin
Citric acid (pH Adjuster)
Controls the acidity / alkalinity balance of products
CI 77891 (Colourant)
Colours the product, your hair or skin
TEA-Dodecylbenzenesulfonate (Surfactant)
An ingredient which helps to clean or remove dirt and oil, creating foam when used with water
PEG-45M (Slip Modifier)
Helps a product spread more easily
TEA-Sulfate (Emulsion Stabiliser)
Prevents a mixture from separating and helping to increase a product's shelf life
Butylphenyl Methylpropional (Fragrance)
Provides a distinctive, pleasant smell
Hexyl Cinnamal (Fragrance)
Provides a distinctive, pleasant smell
Sodium hydroxide (pH Adjuster)
Controls the acidity / alkalinity balance of products
Laureth-23 (Emulsion Stabiliser)
Prevents a mixture from separating and helping to increase a product's shelf life
Poloxamer 407 (Emulsifier)
Helps two or more liquids, that don't usually combine to form a single solution; often referred to as an 'emulsion'
Sodium benzoate (Preservative)
This prolongs the shelf-life of the product, even once it has been opened, protecting it from bacteria, yeasts and moulds
Linalool (Fragrance)
Provides a distinctive, pleasant smell
Phenoxyethanol (Preservative)
This prolongs the shelf-life of the product, even once it has been opened, protecting it from bacteria, yeasts and moulds
Limonene (Fragrance)
Provides a distinctive, pleasant smell
Citronellol (Fragrance)
Provides a distinctive, pleasant smell
Arginine (Hair Conditioning Agent)
Helps to improve the gloss, sheen and texture of your hair
Lysine HCl (Hair Conditioning Agent)
Helps to improve the gloss, sheen and texture of your hair
Sodium Lauryl Sulfate (Surfactant)
An ingredient which helps to clean or remove dirt and oil, creating foam when used with water
Laureth-4 (Emulsifier)
Helps two or more liquids, that don't usually combine to form a single solution; often referred to as an 'emulsion'
Trideceth-12 (Emulsifier)
Helps two or more liquids, that don't usually combine to form a single solution; often referred to as an 'emulsion'
Cetrimonium Chloride (Hair Conditioning Agent)
Helps to improve the gloss, sheen and texture of your hair
Cyclopentasiloxane (Hair Conditioning Agent)
Helps to improve the gloss, sheen and texture of your hair
PEG-4 (Emulsion Stabiliser)
Prevents a mixture from separating and helping to increase a product's shelf life
Silica (Anticaking Agent)
Helps to prevent the formation of lumps in the product.
Xanthan gum (Emulsifier)
Helps two or more liquids, that don't usually combine to form a single solution; often referred to as an 'emulsion'
Potassium sorbate (Preservative)
This prolongs the shelf-life of the product, even once it has been opened, protecting it from bacteria, yeasts and moulds
Dimethyl Palmitamine (Antistatic Agent)
Helps to make you hair, skin, clothes, kitchen ware or hard surfaces feel better by reducing static charge
Methylchloroisothiazolinone (Preservative)
This prolongs the shelf-life of the product, even once it has been opened, protecting it from bacteria, yeasts and moulds
CI 19140 (Colourant)
Colours the product, your hair or skin
Benzyl alcohol (Fragrance)
Provides a distinctive, pleasant smell
CI 15985 (Colourant)
Colours the product, your hair or skin
PPG-12 (Viscosity Controlling Agent)
Controls the density or thickness of a product