avalon-organics Avalon Organics Thickening Shampoo Biotin B-Complex Therapy
avalon-organics Avalon Organics Thickening Shampoo Biotin B-Complex Therapy lists 41 ingredients on its label, 36 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.
- Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
- Aqua
- Coco-Glucoside
- Sodium Coco-Sulfate
- Glyceryl Oleate
- Sorbitol
- Cedrus Atlantica Bark Oil
- Citrus Aurantifolia Oil
- Citrus Grandis Fruit Extract
- Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Oil
- Citrus Limon Peel Oil
- Citrus Paradisi Peel Oil
- Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil
- Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil
- Juniperus Virginiana Oil
- Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Oil
- Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil
- Zingiber Officinale Root Oil
- Avena Sativa Kernel Extract *
- Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract
- Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract
- Chenopodium Quinoa Seed
- Daucus Carota Sativa Extract *
- Persea Gratissima Fruit Extract *
- Rubus Idaeus Fruit Extract *
- Serenoa Serrulata Fruit Extract
- Solanum Lycopersicum Fruit/Leaf/Stem Extract *
- Tocopheryl Acetate
- Alcohol
- Babassu Oil Polyglyceryl-4-Esters
- Beta-Caryophyllene
- Bisabolol
- Citric Acid
- Decyl Glucoside
- Glycerin
- Inulin
- Sodium Sulfate
- Benzyl Alcohol
- Potassium Sorbate
- Sodium Benzoate
- Limonene
Highlights
Free of parabensFree of siliconesFree of mineral oilFree of formaldehyde releasersContains sulfatesContains EU-26 allergensContains essential oilsContains fragranceContains alcohol
Key ingredients
- SKIN CONDITIONING
- Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
- SOLVENT
- Aqua
- CLEANSING
- Coco-GlucosideCitrus Aurantifolia Oil
- SURFACTANT - CLEANSING
- Sodium Coco-Sulfate
- SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
- Glyceryl Oleate
- HUMECTANT
- Sorbitol
- FRAGRANCE
- Cedrus Atlantica Bark Oil
Other ingredients
Citrus Grandis Fruit ExtractCitrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel OilCitrus Limon Peel OilCitrus Paradisi Peel OilEucalyptus Globulus Leaf OilHelianthus Annuus Seed OilJuniperus Virginiana OilRosmarinus Officinalis Leaf OilSimmondsia Chinensis Seed OilZingiber Officinale Root OilAvena Sativa Kernel Extract *Calendula Officinalis Flower ExtractChamomilla Recutita Flower ExtractChenopodium Quinoa SeedDaucus Carota Sativa Extract *Persea Gratissima Fruit Extract *Rubus Idaeus Fruit Extract *Serenoa Serrulata Fruit ExtractSolanum Lycopersicum Fruit/Leaf/Stem Extract *Tocopheryl AcetateAlcoholBabassu Oil Polyglyceryl-4-EstersBeta-CaryophylleneBisabololCitric AcidDecyl GlucosideGlycerinInulinSodium SulfateBenzyl AlcoholPotassium SorbateSodium BenzoateLimonene
Skim through
| Ingredient | What it does | Irr. · Com. | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice | SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Aqua | SOLVENT | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Coco-Glucoside | CLEANSING, FOAMING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Sodium Coco-Sulfate | SURFACTANT - CLEANSING | 2 · 0 | Green |
| Glyceryl Oleate | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, PERFUMING | 0 · – | Green |
| Sorbitol | HUMECTANT, FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING, PERFUMING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Cedrus Atlantica Bark Oil | FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING, PERFUMING · 限制 III/122 | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Citrus Aurantifolia Oil | CLEANSING, HAIR CONDITIONING, FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING, TONIC, PERFUMING · 限制 II/358 | 2 · 2 | Green |
| Citrus Grandis Fruit Extract | ASTRINGENT, SKIN CONDITIONING, TONIC, PERFUMING · 限制 II/358 | 1 · 0 | Green |
| Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Oil | FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING · 限制 III/351 | 2 · 0 | Green |
| Citrus Limon Peel Oil | FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING, PERFUMING · 限制 III/353 | 1 · 0 | Yellow |
| Citrus Paradisi Peel Oil | FRAGRANCE, PERFUMING · 限制 II/358 | 2 · 0 | Green |
| Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil | SKIN CONDITIONING, PERFUMING · 限制 III/355 | 3 · – | Green |
| Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SOLVENT, SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS, SKIN CONDITIONING - OCCLUSIVE | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Juniperus Virginiana Oil | FRAGRANCE, TONIC · 限制 III/358 | 1 · – | Green |
| Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Oil | FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING | 1 · – | Green |
| Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Zingiber Officinale Root Oil | FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING, TONIC, PERFUMING | 3 · – | Green |
| Avena Sativa Kernel Extract * | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract | FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING, PERFUMING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract | FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · – | Green |
| Chenopodium Quinoa Seed | ABRASIVE, SKIN CONDITIONING | 1 · 0 | Green |
| Daucus Carota Sativa Extract * | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Persea Gratissima Fruit Extract * | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Rubus Idaeus Fruit Extract * | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Serenoa Serrulata Fruit Extract | SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Solanum Lycopersicum Fruit/Leaf/Stem Extract * | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Tocopheryl Acetate | ANTIOXIDANT, SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Alcohol | ANTIFOAMING, ANTIMICROBIAL, ASTRINGENT, FRAGRANCE, SOLVENT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 1 · 0 | Yellow |
| Babassu Oil Polyglyceryl-4-Esters | 乳化剂,柔润剂 | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Beta-Caryophyllene | FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING, PERFUMING · 限制 III/332 | 1 · – | Yellow |
| Bisabolol | FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING, SOOTHING | 0 · – | Green |
| Citric Acid | BUFFERING, CHELATING, FRAGRANCE | 1 · 0 | Green |
| Decyl Glucoside | CLEANSING, EMULSION STABILISING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Glycerin | DENATURANT, HAIR CONDITIONING, HUMECTANT, ORAL CARE, SKIN PROTECTING, SOLVENT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING, PERFUMING, FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING - HUMECTANT | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Inulin | SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Sodium Sulfate | BULKING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Benzyl Alcohol | PRESERVATIVE, SOLVENT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING, PERFUMING · 限制 III/45 and V/34 | 1 · 0 | Yellow |
| Potassium Sorbate | FRAGRANCE, PRESERVATIVE · 限制 V/4 | 0 · – | Yellow |
| Sodium Benzoate | ANTICORROSIVE, FRAGRANCE, PRESERVATIVE · 限制 V/1 | 0 · – | Yellow |
| Limonene | DEODORANT, SOLVENT, PERFUMING · 限制 III/88 III/167 III/168 | 1 · – | Yellow |
Ingredients explained
- Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
- Natural humectant and soother with high water activity; requires preservative system, generally well-tolerated
- Aqua
- Solvent, main base; microbial control is critical
- Coco-Glucoside
- Mild non-ionic surfactant for cleansing and foaming; rich foam, low irritation, suitable for sensitive and children's products
- Sodium Coco-Sulfate
- Strong anionic surfactant; effective cleansing, may cause dryness
- Glyceryl Oleate
- Glyceride-based emulsifier and emolient with mild perfuming properties.
- Sorbitol
- Polyol humectant with strong hygroscopy; tacky at high levels, pair with occlusives; also a solvent or adjuster.
- Cedrus Atlantica Bark Oil
- Essential oil providing woody fragrance and skin conditioning; contains allergens, limited by III/122
- Citrus Aurantifolia Oil
- Bitter orange essential oil; fragrance and conditioning. Phototoxic; use in AM formulas requires sun protection. EU restricted.
- Citrus Grandis Fruit Extract
- Pomelo extract with astringent and skin-conditioning properties; contains phototoxic citrus components, assess risk for daytime use.
- Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Oil
- Sweet orange peel essential oil, citrus aroma; photosensitive, be careful in daytime; irritating at high levels.
- Citrus Limon Peel Oil
- Lemon peel oil for fragrance/skin conditioning; contains allergens, mind phototoxicity and compliance
- Citrus Paradisi Peel Oil
- Grapefruit peel oil for fragrance; contains phototoxic furanocoumarins, limit concentration, strict sun protection required
- Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil
- Eucalyptus leaf oil, strong essential oil; high irritation, strictly limited usage
- Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil
- Sunflower seed oil for emollient/occlusive; high linoleic acid, low comedogenicity.
- Juniperus Virginiana Oil
- Virginia juniper oil for fragrance/tonic; contains terpenes, irritant, control concentration.
- Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Oil
- Rosemary leaf oil for fragrance and conditioning; essential oil, allergen risk, limit usage
- Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil
- Common in dry/damaged hair; superior penetration vs mineral oils, low comedogenic risk, poor oxidative stability.
- Zingiber Officinale Root Oil
- Ginger root oil for fragrance; contains gingerols, irritant, use very low concentration, avoid for sensitive skin.
- Avena Sativa Kernel Extract *
- Not decoded yet
- Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract
- Calendula extract for soothing and repair; aqueous systems, monitor extract residues.
- Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract
- Plant extract, soothing properties; contains natural allergens, high levels may irritate.
- Chenopodium Quinoa Seed
- Quinoa seed/hull, 0.5-5% typical; medium abrasion, avoid on eye/sensitive skin
- Daucus Carota Sativa Extract *
- Not decoded yet
- Persea Gratissima Fruit Extract *
- Not decoded yet
- Rubus Idaeus Fruit Extract *
- Not decoded yet
- Serenoa Serrulata Fruit Extract
- Saw palmetto fruit extract for skin care; antioxidant, low usage
- Solanum Lycopersicum Fruit/Leaf/Stem Extract *
- Not decoded yet
- Tocopheryl Acetate
- Vitamin E derivative antioxidant at 0.1–1%; more stable than tocopherol, store protected from light
- Alcohol
- Ethanol for solubility/drying at 5-15%; high conc. is drying/irritating, avoid lip/eye, low residue, balance with humectants.
- Babassu Oil Polyglyceryl-4-Esters
- Baobab/Palm oil polyglyceryl ester; mild emulsifier and emollient for sensitive skin.
- Beta-Caryophyllene
- Beta-caryophyllene; fragrance/skin conditioning, allergen-labeled, restricted
- Bisabolol
- Soothing and anti-inflammatory agent, 0.01–0.1%; low irritation, good for sensitive skin.
- Citric Acid
- Buffer and chelator at 0.1–2%; adjusts pH, may irritate sensitive skin at low pH
- Decyl Glucoside
- Mild alkyl glucoside, biodegradable; foam stabilizer, thickens with fatty alcohols, low allergenicity.
- Glycerin
- Workhorse humectant at 3–10%; tacky at high levels, pair with occlusives
- Inulin
- Plant fiber/prebiotic for moisturizing; fully dissolve to avoid crystallization
- Sodium Sulfate
- Inorganic salt for viscosity; high concentrations cause osmotic dehydration.
- Benzyl Alcohol
- Mild preservative/solvent at 0.5-1.0%; EU allergen (labeling required), irritation risk if concentrated, avoid in infant/highly sensitive skin.
- Potassium Sorbate
- Preservative effective below pH 6; combinable with sodium benzoate
- Sodium Benzoate
- Preservative booster, effective below pH 4.5; combinable with sorbates
- Limonene
- Natural fragrance solvent, EU allergen; poor photostability
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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