deconstruct Smoothing Hair Serum
deconstruct Deconstruct Smoothing Hair Serum lists 15 ingredients on its label, 12 decoded. See what each one does, its irritancy and comedogenic tendency, and its status in national inventories.
Ingredients overview
Label order. Colour is our internal rating: green routine, yellow restricted or worth a look, red prohibited or high-risk, grey not yet decoded.
Ingredients are listed in label order; the order reflects the label only, not exact concentrations.
- Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
- C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate
- Hydrogenated Ethylhexyl Olivate
- Hydrogenated Olive Oil Unsaponifiables
- Squalane
- Melia Azadirachta Seed Oil
- Phyllanthus Emblica Oil
- Phenoxyethanol
- Ethylhexylglycerin
- Tocotrienols
- Tocopherol
- PEG-8 Caprylic Capric Glycerides
- Water
- Octyldodeceth-25
- Sodium Hyaluronate
Highlights
Free of alcoholFree of fragranceFree of parabensFree of siliconesFree of sulfatesFree of formaldehyde releasersContains mineral oilContains animal-derivedContains essential oils
Key ingredients
- FRAGRANCE
- Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
- ANTIMICROBIAL
- C12-15 Alkyl BenzoatePhenoxyethanol
- SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
- Hydrogenated Ethylhexyl OlivateHydrogenated Olive Oil UnsaponifiablesSqualaneMelia Azadirachta Seed Oil
- DEODORANT
- Ethylhexylglycerin
Other ingredients
Phyllanthus Emblica OilTocotrienolsTocopherolPEG-8 Caprylic Capric GlyceridesWaterOctyldodeceth-25Sodium Hyaluronate
Skim through
| Ingredient | What it does | Irr. · Com. | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride | FRAGRANCE, SOLVENT, PERFUMING, SKIN CONDITIONING - OCCLUSIVE | 0 · 0 | Green |
| C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate | ANTIMICROBIAL, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 2 | Green |
| Hydrogenated Ethylhexyl Olivate | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 1 | Green |
| Hydrogenated Olive Oil Unsaponifiables | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 1 | Green |
| Squalane | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, HAIR CONDITIONING, REFATTING, SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Melia Azadirachta Seed Oil | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT | 0 · 1 | Green |
| Phyllanthus Emblica Oil | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Phenoxyethanol | ANTIMICROBIAL, PRESERVATIVE · 限制 V/29 | 1 · 0 | Yellow |
| Ethylhexylglycerin | DEODORANT, SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Tocotrienols | ORAL CARE, SKIN CONDITIONING, UV ABSORBER | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Tocopherol | ANTIOXIDANT, FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS, SKIN CONDITIONING - OCCLUSIVE | 0 · 0 | Green |
| PEG-8 Caprylic Capric Glycerides | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Water | ANTIPLAQUE, SKIN CONDITIONING, SOLVENT | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Octyldodeceth-25 | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Sodium Hyaluronate | HUMECTANT, SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 0 | Green |
Ingredients explained
- Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
- Light occlusive and solvent at 1–10%; non-greasy feel, suitable for oily and combination skin
- C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate
- C12-15 alkyl benzoate; emollient, emulsifier, and antistatic; aids stability and smoothness, moderate low comedogenicity.
- Hydrogenated Ethylhexyl Olivate
- Emollient ester and emulsifier; provides silky feel in O/W systems, generally mild and non-irritating
- Hydrogenated Olive Oil Unsaponifiables
- Oleic unsaponifiables (squalane/phytane); heavy-duty emollients suitable for dry, damaged skin repair
- Squalane
- Emollient from plants or synthetic; light texture
- Melia Azadirachta Seed Oil
- Natural seed oil for emollience and soothing; low comedogenicity, suitable for sensitive skin
- Phyllanthus Emblica Oil
- Not decoded yet
- Phenoxyethanol
- Broad-spectrum preservative at ≤1%; may irritate sensitive eye areas, often paired with ethylhexylglycerin
- Ethylhexylglycerin
- Mild conditioner and preservative booster at 0.5–1%; reduces preservative load, smooth feel
- Tocotrienols
- Vitamin E isomer; potent antioxidant for lipid protection and UV synergy, light and heat sensitive.
- Tocopherol
- Natural antioxidant (vitamin E) at 0.1–1%; prone to oxidation, store protected from light
- PEG-8 Caprylic Capric Glycerides
- Not decoded yet
- Water
- Primary solvent and base; requires preservative system to prevent microbial growth
- Octyldodeceth-25
- Not decoded yet
- Sodium Hyaluronate
- Potent humectant at 0.1–2%; different MW for penetration depth, high levels may draw moisture
Source: full ingredient list published on the product label, collected 2026-09-19. Ratings are our internal reading, not a regulatory conclusion. · Product page
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