aveda Volumizing Tonic
aveda Aveda Volumizing Tonic lists 18 ingredients on its label, 17 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.
- Water\Aqua\Eau
- Lavandula Angustifolia Flower Extract
- Echinacea Purpurea Extract
- Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
- Vp/Dimethylaminoethylmethacrylate Copolymer
- Alcohol Denat
- Panthenol
- Wheat Amino Acids
- Oryzanol
- Tocopherol
- PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
- Cetrimonium Chloride
- Maltodextrin
- Fragrance
- Eugenol
- Linalool
- Hydroxycitronellal
- Phenoxyethanol
Highlights
Free of parabensFree of siliconesFree of sulfatesFree of formaldehyde releasersContains EU-26 allergensContains fragranceContains alcoholContains mineral oilContains PEGContains essential oils
Key ingredients
- 溶剂
- Water\Aqua\EauAlcohol Denat
- CLEANSING
- Lavandula Angustifolia Flower Extract
- MOISTURISING
- Echinacea Purpurea Extract
- SKIN CONDITIONING
- Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
- ANTISTATIC
- PanthenolOryzanol
- HAIR CONDITIONING
- Wheat Amino Acids
Other ingredients
Vp/Dimethylaminoethylmethacrylate CopolymerTocopherolPEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor OilCetrimonium ChlorideMaltodextrinFragranceEugenolLinaloolHydroxycitronellalPhenoxyethanol
Skim through
| Ingredient | What it does | Irritancy | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water\Aqua\Eau | 溶剂 | 0 | Green |
| Lavandula Angustifolia Flower Extract | CLEANSING, DEODORANT, FRAGRANCE, REFRESHING, TONIC | — | Green |
| Echinacea Purpurea Extract | MOISTURISING, SKIN CONDITIONING, TONIC | 0 | Green |
| Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice | SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 | Green |
| Vp/Dimethylaminoethylmethacrylate Copolymer | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Alcohol Denat | 溶剂,皮肤调理剂 | 1 | Yellow |
| Panthenol | ANTISTATIC, HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 | Green |
| Wheat Amino Acids | HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN PROTECTING, SOOTHING | 0 | Green |
| Oryzanol | ANTISTATIC, SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 | Green |
| Tocopherol | ANTIOXIDANT, FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS, SKIN CONDITIONING - OCCLUSIVE | 0 | Green |
| PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil | SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING | 1 | Green |
| Cetrimonium Chloride | ANTIMICROBIAL, ANTISTATIC, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, PRESERVATIVE · 限制 V/44 | 2 | Yellow |
| Maltodextrin | ABSORBENT, BINDING, EMULSION STABILISING, FILM FORMING, HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 | Green |
| Fragrance | 矫味剂,增香剂 | — | Yellow |
| Eugenol | DENATURANT, TONIC, PERFUMING · 限制 III/71 | 2 | Yellow |
| Linalool | DEODORANT, PERFUMING · 限制 III/84 | 1 | Yellow |
| Hydroxycitronellal | 附录 III · 最高浓度 (b) 1,0 % · 限制 <empty>; as a constituent of other substances, or in mixtures, in concentrations equal to, or greater than 0.1% by weight; Shall not be placed on the market, or used, as substance or in mixtures in concentrations equal to ot greater than 0.1% by weight; Shall not be used as propellant in aerosols for any use. Aerosols dispenser containing the substance as propellant shall not be placed on the market | 2 | Yellow |
| Phenoxyethanol | ANTIMICROBIAL, PRESERVATIVE · 限制 V/29 | 1 | Yellow |
Comedogenic ratings need a published source. This batch is not yet sourced, so it is not shown.
Ingredients explained
- Water\Aqua\Eau
- Solvent and diluent; the base for most aqueous formulations.
- Lavandula Angustifolia Flower Extract
- Lavender extract for fragrance and toning; contains linalool, potential allergen.
- Echinacea Purpurea Extract
- Echinacea herb extract for moisturizing/conditioning; contains chlorogenic acids; check plant origin.
- Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
- Natural humectant and soother with high water activity; requires preservative system, generally well-tolerated
- Vp/Dimethylaminoethylmethacrylate Copolymer
- Not decoded yet
- Alcohol Denat
- Denatured ethanol; solvent, penetration enhancer, and quick-dry agent; high % may compromise barrier in dry skin.
- Panthenol
- Panthenol (vitamin B5) at 1–5%; moisturizing and reparative, supports barrier recovery
- Wheat Amino Acids
- Wheat amino acids for hair/skin; contains gluten, allergy caution
- Oryzanol
- Rice-bran antioxidant for skin conditioning and sebum balance
- Tocopherol
- Natural antioxidant (vitamin E) at 0.1–1%; prone to oxidation, store protected from light
- PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
- Solubilizer and emulsifier for oil-soluble ingredients; high concentrations may cause contact dermatitis in sensitive skin.
- Cetrimonium Chloride
- Cationic surfactant/preservative for conditioning; irritating at high levels, restricted use
- Maltodextrin
- High-MW multifunctional excipient for thickening, binding, and emulsion stability; inert, non-penetrating conditioning.
- Fragrance
- Fragrance; concentration must control allergen risk, label specific components
- Eugenol
- Potent natural fragrance, EU restriction III/71; listed allergen, max 5%, caution for sensitive skin
- Linalool
- Natural fragrance component at ≤0.05%; one of EU 26 allergens, caution for sensitive skin
- Hydroxycitronellal
- Hydroxycitronellal, sensitizing fragrance, EU limit <0.1%; avoid use as aerosol propellant.
- Phenoxyethanol
- Broad-spectrum preservative at ≤1%; may irritate sensitive eye areas, often paired with ethylhexylglycerin
Source: full ingredient list published on the product label, collected 2026-09-20. Ratings are our internal reading, not a regulatory conclusion. · Product page
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