Herbal Essences Potenr Aloe Bamboo
No. No, Herbal Essences Potenr Aloe Bamboo is not alcohol-free.
It lists Isopropyl Alcohol and Alcohol Denat.
- Isopropyl Alcohol
- Alcohol Denat
Why
Alcohol-free means no drying alcohol: Alcohol Denat, Ethanol, SD Alcohol, Isopropyl Alcohol. Fatty alcohols like Cetearyl Alcohol are waxes and never count, and Benzyl Alcohol is a preservative.
No, Herbal Essences Potenr Aloe Bamboo is not alcohol-free. It lists Isopropyl Alcohol and Alcohol Denat.
Stearyl Alcohol and Cetyl Alcohol are fatty alcohols: waxy, softening, and never counted as alcohol.
Benzyl Alcohol is not a drying alcohol (a preservative or scent component) and does not count.
This is not a safety warning. It is a label fact, useful if you avoid this group on purpose.
Full ingredient list
Water, Stearyl Alcohol, Bis-aminopropyl Dimethicone, Behentrimonium Chloride, Cetyl Alcohol, Fragrance, Isopropyl Alcohol, Phenoxyethanol, Benzyl Alcohol, Sodium Benzoate, Disodium EDTA, Citric Acid, Polysorbate 20, Histidine, Propylene Glycol, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Butylene Glycol, Bambusa Vulgaris Shoot Extract, Alcohol Denat, Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Sed Extract, Ecklonia Radiata Extract, Manufacturod Bur Brootor 8, Comblo Manufacturing (Thailand) Itd.
Highlighted names triggered a “No” on one of the six checks. Underlined names open the ingredient dictionary. Source list as recorded on Open Beauty Facts.
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