Verb Density Peptide Shampoo 12 oz.

A mild, sulfate-free surfactant derived from coconut oil, known for its gentle cleansing properties. It is less likely to cause irritation compared to traditional sulfates.

Rich in essential fatty acids and vitamin E, argan oil is known for its moisturizing and nourishing properties. It helps to condition and soften hair, making it a popular ingredient in hair care products.

A mild surfactant derived from coconut oil, it is used to enhance foam and improve the conditioning properties of shampoos. It is considered gentle on the skin and hair.

Ginseng extract is known for its antioxidant properties and ability to stimulate hair growth. It helps to improve the health of the scalp and hair.

This extract is valued for its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. It helps to soothe the scalp and protect hair from environmental damage.

Soybean extract is rich in proteins and antioxidants, which help to strengthen and protect hair. It is often used to improve hair texture and resilience.

Wheat germ extract is a source of vitamins and minerals that nourish and strengthen hair. It is known for its conditioning properties and ability to improve hair texture.

A peptide that is believed to strengthen hair and promote hair growth. It is often used in hair care products for its potential to improve hair density and health.

Also known as saw palmetto, this extract is used for its potential to reduce hair loss and improve scalp health. It is believed to inhibit the conversion of testosterone to DHT, a hormone linked to hair loss.

Known for its ability to balance the scalp's pH and remove product buildup. It helps to clarify hair and enhance shine.

A form of vitamin B3, niacinamide is known for its anti-inflammatory properties and ability to improve skin barrier function. It helps to soothe the scalp and promote healthy hair growth.

An amino acid that is believed to improve blood circulation to the scalp, promoting hair growth. It is often used in hair care products for its conditioning properties.

A gentle surfactant and conditioning agent derived from pea protein. It helps to strengthen hair and improve its texture.

A humectant that attracts moisture to the hair and scalp, helping to keep them hydrated. It is widely used in hair care products for its moisturizing properties.

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

Water is a universal solvent used as a base in many cosmetic products. It helps dissolve other ingredients and provides a medium for them to function. It is generally safe and non-reactive.

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

A glycol used as a solvent and humectant in cosmetic formulations. It helps to improve the texture and spreadability of products.

A conditioning agent and preservative enhancer used in cosmetic formulations. It helps to improve the texture and feel of products.

A conditioning polymer used to improve the texture and manageability of hair. It helps to reduce static and frizz.

A modified starch used as a thickening agent in cosmetic formulations. It helps to improve the texture and stability of products.

A film-forming agent used to improve the texture and hold of hair styling products. It helps to provide a smooth finish.

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

A chelating agent used to improve the stability and efficacy of cosmetic formulations. It helps to bind metal ions and prevent discoloration.

A conditioning agent derived from guar gum, used to improve the texture and manageability of hair. It helps to reduce static and frizz.

A solvent and humectant used to improve the texture and spreadability of cosmetic formulations. It helps to retain moisture in the hair and scalp.

A solvent and preservative used to improve the stability and efficacy of cosmetic formulations. It helps to enhance the texture and feel of products.

A mineral supplement used to improve the stability and efficacy of cosmetic formulations. It helps to enhance the texture and feel of products.

A pH adjuster used to balance the acidity of cosmetic formulations. It helps to improve the stability and efficacy of products.

An antioxidant and preservative used to improve the stability and efficacy of cosmetic formulations. It helps to protect products from oxidative damage.

A fragrance component used to impart a floral scent to cosmetic products. It is generally considered safe but can be an allergen for some individuals.

A fragrance component used to impart a floral scent to cosmetic products. It is generally considered safe but can be an allergen for some individuals.

This is a surfactant used for its cleansing properties. It can be harsh and strip natural oils from the hair and scalp. It is often considered a less gentle alternative to sulfate-free surfactants.

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

A preservative used to prevent microbial growth in cosmetic formulations. It has been associated with skin irritation and allergic reactions in some individuals.

Synthetic preservative — flagged in daily-use products.

Processed additive flagged under Scout's ingredient doctrine.

Processed additive flagged under Scout's ingredient doctrine.

Synthetic fragrances are used to impart scent to cosmetic products. They can contain a variety of undisclosed chemicals, some of which may cause irritation or allergic reactions.