Avalon Organics Clarifying Lemon Shampoo

Sodium Coco-Sulfate is a gentle surfactant derived from coconut oil. It is less harsh than traditional sulfates and effectively cleanses the hair. It is a preferred alternative for those avoiding SLS/SLES.

Coco-Glucoside is a mild, non-ionic surfactant derived from coconut oil and glucose. It is known for its gentle cleansing properties and is suitable for sensitive skin. It helps maintain the natural balance of the scalp.

Tocopheryl Acetate is a form of Vitamin E, known for its antioxidant properties. It helps protect the hair and scalp from oxidative stress. It also contributes to the overall health of the hair.

Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice is known for its soothing and moisturizing properties. It helps to hydrate the scalp and hair, reducing dryness and irritation. It is a beneficial ingredient for maintaining healthy hair.

Decyl Glucoside is a mild, non-ionic surfactant derived from glucose and coconut oil. It is gentle on the skin and hair, making it suitable for sensitive scalps. It effectively cleanses without stripping natural oils.

Babassu Oil Polyglyceryl-4 Esters are derived from babassu oil and are used as an emulsifier. They help to condition and soften the hair. They are beneficial for improving the texture and manageability of hair.

Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract is known for its soothing and anti-inflammatory properties. It helps to calm irritated scalps and promote healthy hair growth. It is a beneficial ingredient for sensitive scalps.

Citrus Limon (Lemon) Extract is rich in vitamin C and antioxidants. It helps to cleanse and clarify the scalp, removing excess oil and buildup. It is beneficial for maintaining a healthy scalp environment.

Citrus Grandis (Grapefruit) Peel Oil is known for its refreshing scent and antioxidant properties. It helps to invigorate the scalp and promote a healthy environment for hair growth. It is beneficial for its cleansing and aromatic qualities.

Litsea Cubeba Fruit Oil is used for its refreshing citrus scent and antimicrobial properties. It helps to cleanse the scalp and reduce dandruff. It is beneficial for maintaining a clean and healthy scalp.

Bisabolol is known for its soothing and anti-inflammatory properties. It helps to calm irritated scalps and reduce redness. It is beneficial for sensitive and irritated scalps.

Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein is known for its strengthening and moisturizing properties. It helps to improve the elasticity and resilience of hair. It is beneficial for reducing hair breakage and enhancing shine.

Inulin is a natural polysaccharide used as a conditioning agent in cosmetics. It helps to improve the texture and manageability of hair. It is beneficial for maintaining smooth and soft hair.

Alcohol in shampoos can serve as a solvent or preservative. It can help dissolve other ingredients and ensure even distribution. However, it can also be drying if used in high concentrations.

Aqua, or water, is the most common solvent used in cosmetic formulations. It acts as a base for the product, helping to dissolve other ingredients. It is essential for the formulation of shampoos.

Standard formulation ingredient — neither beneficial nor harmful at typical use.

Xanthan Gum is a natural thickening agent used in cosmetics. It helps to stabilize and thicken the product formulation. It is generally considered safe and non-irritating.

Citric Acid is used to adjust the pH of cosmetic formulations. It helps to maintain the stability and effectiveness of the product. It is generally considered safe and non-irritating.

Sodium Sulfate is used as a filler and thickening agent in shampoos. It helps to improve the texture and consistency of the product. It is generally considered safe and non-irritating.

Processed additive flagged under Scout's ingredient doctrine.

Benzyl Alcohol is used as a preservative and solvent in cosmetics. It can be drying and irritating to the skin and scalp. It is flagged as a potential allergen.

Synthetic preservative — flagged in daily-use products.

Processed additive flagged under Scout's ingredient doctrine.

Processed additive flagged under Scout's ingredient doctrine.

Synthetic preservative that can form benzene in the presence of vitamin C.