Herbal Essences Shampoo Potent Aloe + Manuka Honey
No. No, Herbal Essences Shampoo Potent Aloe + Manuka Honey is not alcohol-free.
It lists Alcohol Denatured.
- Alcohol Denatured
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 Shampoo Potent Aloe + Manuka Honey is not alcohol-free. It lists Alcohol Denatured.
This is not a safety warning. It is a label fact, useful if you avoid this group on purpose.
Full ingredient list
Water, Lauramidopropyl Betaine, Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate, Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate, Sodium Citrate, Citric Acid, Fragrance, Sodium Benzoate, Sodium Salicylate, Polyquaternium-10, Tetrasodium EDTA, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Butylene Glycol, Histidine, Honey Extract, Alcohol Denatured, Ecklonia Radiata Extract, T-butyl Alcohol.
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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Data: Open Beauty Facts, community database, ODbL license. Last checked 26 Aug 2026. Barcode 4987176067326.