Function of Beauty Custom Straight Hair Shampoo Base with Coconut Water - 11 fl oz: Deep Hydration, Paraben-Free, Sulfate-Free

Coconut fruit juice is rich in nutrients and provides hydration to the hair. It is known for its conditioning properties and ability to improve hair texture. It is a natural ingredient that is beneficial for hair health.

Sodium lauroyl methyl isethionate is a mild surfactant derived from coconut oil. It is known for being gentle on the skin and hair while providing effective cleansing. It is less likely to cause irritation compared to harsher sulfates.

Glycerin is a humectant that attracts moisture to the hair and skin. It helps to maintain hydration and improve the texture of hair. It is widely used in personal care products for its moisturizing properties.

Sodium methyl cocoyl taurate is a mild surfactant derived from coconut oil. It is known for its gentle cleansing properties and is less likely to cause irritation compared to traditional sulfates. It helps to create a rich lather while being gentle on the hair.

Beneficial ingredient — whole-food or functional value in this product class.

Water is a universal solvent and is used as a base in many cosmetic products. It helps to dissolve other ingredients and provides a medium for them to function. It does not have any direct benefits or risks in the context of a shampoo.

PEG-120 methyl glucose dioleate is used as a thickener and emulsifier in cosmetic formulations. It helps to stabilize the product and improve its texture. It is generally considered safe for use in cosmetics.

Cocoamidopropyl hydroxysultaine is a mild surfactant and foam booster derived from coconut oil. It is used to enhance the cleansing and foaming properties of shampoos. It is generally considered safe and non-irritating.

Sodium methyl isethionate is a mild surfactant used in personal care products. It is known for being gentle on the skin and hair while providing effective cleansing. It is less likely to cause irritation compared to harsher sulfates.

Lauric acid is a fatty acid derived from coconut oil. It is used in shampoos for its cleansing and emulsifying properties. It is generally considered safe for use in cosmetics.

Acrylates crosspolymer-4 is used as a thickening agent in cosmetic formulations. It helps to improve the texture and stability of the product. It is generally considered safe for use in cosmetics.

Trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate is a chelating agent used to improve the stability of cosmetic formulations. It helps to bind metal ions and prevent them from affecting the product's performance. It is generally considered safe for use in cosmetics.

Glycol distearate is used as an opacifying agent and emulsifier in shampoos. It helps to improve the texture and appearance of the product. It is generally considered safe for use in cosmetics.

Sodium laurate is a surfactant used for its cleansing properties. It helps to remove dirt and oil from the hair. It is generally considered safe for use in cosmetics.

Methyl gluceth-10 is a humectant and emollient used in cosmetic formulations. It helps to moisturize and soften the hair. It is generally considered safe for use in cosmetics.

Caprylyl glycol is used as a skin conditioning agent and preservative booster. It helps to improve the texture and stability of cosmetic formulations. It is generally considered safe for use in cosmetics.

Chlorphenesin is a preservative used to prevent microbial growth in cosmetic products. It is effective but can cause skin irritation in some individuals. It is generally considered safe for use in cosmetics.

Polyquaternium-7 is a conditioning agent used to improve the texture and manageability of hair. It helps to reduce static and frizz. It is generally considered safe for use in cosmetics.

Trideceth-6 is an emulsifier used to blend oil and water-based ingredients in cosmetic formulations. It helps to improve the texture and stability of the product. It is generally considered safe for use in cosmetics.

C11-15 pareth-7 is a surfactant and emulsifier used in cosmetic formulations. It helps to improve the texture and stability of the product. It is generally considered safe for use in cosmetics.

Ethylhexylglycerin is used as a skin conditioning agent and preservative booster. It helps to improve the texture and stability of cosmetic formulations. It is generally considered safe for use in cosmetics.

Hexylene glycol is used as a solvent and viscosity agent in cosmetic formulations. It helps to improve the texture and stability of the product. It is generally considered safe for use in cosmetics.

Guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride is a conditioning agent derived from guar gum. It helps to improve the texture and manageability of hair. It is generally considered safe for use in cosmetics.

Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose is used as a thickening agent in cosmetic formulations. It helps to improve the texture and stability of the product. It is generally considered safe for use in cosmetics.

Sodium benzotriazolyl butylphenol sulfonate is used as a UV absorber in cosmetic formulations. It helps to protect the product from degradation due to sunlight exposure. It is generally considered safe for use in cosmetics.

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 for use in cosmetics.

Citronellol is a fragrance component used to provide a floral scent. It can cause skin irritation and allergic reactions in some individuals. It is generally considered safe for use in cosmetics.

Blue 1 is a synthetic dye used to provide color to cosmetic products. It is generally considered safe for use in cosmetics. It is widely used in personal care products for its coloring properties.

Red 33 is a synthetic dye used to provide color to cosmetic products. It is generally considered safe for use in cosmetics. It is widely used in personal care products for its coloring properties.

Phenoxyethanol is a preservative used in cosmetics to prevent microbial growth. It is effective but can cause skin irritation and allergic reactions in some individuals. It is a controversial ingredient due to potential health concerns.

Propoxytetramethyl piperidinyl dimethicone is a silicone used for its conditioning properties. It can cause buildup on the hair, leading to dullness and brittleness over time. It is not water-soluble and can be difficult to remove from the hair.

Synthetic preservative — flagged in daily-use products.

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

Processed additive flagged under Scout's ingredient doctrine.

Processed additive flagged under Scout's ingredient doctrine.

Processed additive flagged under Scout's ingredient doctrine.

Fragrance is used to provide a pleasant scent to cosmetic products. It can cause skin irritation and allergic reactions in some individuals. It is a controversial ingredient due to potential health concerns.