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Alfaparf Thermal Protector is a heat protection spray that safeguards hair fibres during styling. Its dry spray formula ensures hair remains dry, facilitating seamless use with flat irons or curling tongs.
This product is designed to protect hair from the damaging effects of hot styling tools. Its lightweight formula doesn't weigh hair down, making it suitable for all hair types. The inclusion of Moringa Oleifera, known as the "miracle tree," helps neutralise unpleasant odours, keeping hair feeling fresh longer. Additionally, it offers photo-protective properties that counteract damage caused by free radicals.
How To Use Alfaparf Thermal Protector
- Shake the can well before use.
- Spray evenly over dry hair before using hot styling tools.
- Ensure all areas of the hair are covered for optimal protection.
Alfaparf Thermal Protector Ingredients
Butane, Alcohol Denat., Propane, Isododecane, Isobutane, Parfum (Fragrance), PEG-12 Dimethicone, Tetramethyl Acetyloctahydronaphthalenes, PEG-12 Allyl Ether, Acetyl Cedrene, PEG-12, Hexyl Cinnamal, Linalool, Aqua (Water), Hydroxycitronellal, Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone, Citrus Limon Peel Oil, Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate, Carnosine, Limonene, Benzyl Salicylate, Glycerin, Trimethylbenzenpropanol, Polyimide-1, Geranyl Acetate, Citronellol, Juniperus Virginiana Oil, Terpineol, Sodium Cocoyl Amino Acids, Pinene, Fructose, Vanillin, Potassium Dimethicone PEG-7 Panthenyl Phosphate, Sodium Sarcosinate, Propylene Glycol, Pentylene Glycol, Lauric Acid, Sodium Citrate, Linum Usitatissimum (Linseed) Seed Extract, Phenoxyethanol, Biosaccharide Gum-4, Caesalpinia Spinosa Gum, Sodium Hyaluronate, Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate, Polyporus Umbellatus (Mushroom) Extract, Tetrasodium EDTA.
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Butane SolventsPropellant
Butane is used as a propellant to dispense product from aerosol packaging.
May suitPeople using aerosol haircare products such as sprays or foams.
Worth knowingIt evaporates quickly after application and does not remain on the hair or scalp. It is commonly blended with other propellants to achieve a consistent spray.
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Alcohol Denat. SolventsSolvent
A fast-evaporating solvent that helps dissolve ingredients and improve product dry time.
May suitPeople who use styling products that benefit from quick drying or a lightweight feel.
Worth knowingIts quick evaporation can help reduce residue and support a clean finish in styling formulas. Some may notice it can feel slightly drying in leave-in products depending on hair type.
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Propane SolventsPropellant / solvent
Propane is used as a propellant to help dispense products from aerosol packaging.
May suitUseful for those using aerosol haircare products such as sprays or foams.
Worth knowingIt evaporates quickly after application and does not remain on the hair or scalp. Its use is standard in many aerosol formats for consistent spray performance.
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Isododecane SolventsLightweight solvent
Isododecane helps dissolve other ingredients and gives hair products a lightweight, non-greasy feel.
May suitPeople who prefer lightweight styling or smoothing products that don’t weigh the hair down.
Worth knowingIt evaporates quickly, which can help products spread easily without residue. It is commonly used to enhance slip and smoothness in styling formulas.
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Isobutane SolventsPropellant
Isobutane is a gas used to propel product out of aerosol haircare packaging.
May suitUseful for those using spray or mousse formats that rely on aerosol delivery.
Worth knowingIt helps create a fine, even spray and evaporates quickly after application. It does not remain on the hair in meaningful amounts.
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Parfum Fragrance ingredientsFragrance
Gives the product its scent.
May suitPeople who enjoy a scented product.
Worth knowingFragrance preference is personal. Some people prefer fragrance-free formulas by choice.
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PEG-12 Dimethicone SiliconesSilicone-based conditioning agent
A water-dispersible silicone that helps soften hair, add slip and reduce frizz.
May suitPeople looking for smoother, easier-to-detangle hair without a heavy silicone feel.
Worth knowingBecause it is water-dispersible, it tends to rinse out more easily than many traditional silicones. It is commonly used in both rinse-off and leave-in formulas for added manageability.
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Iso E Super Fragrance ingredientsFragrance ingredient
A synthetic aroma molecule used to add a soft, woody, amber-like scent to formulations.
May suitThose who enjoy refined, long-lasting fragrance notes in their hair products.
Worth knowingIso E Super is widely used in fine fragrance and haircare for its smooth, modern scent profile. It blends well with many other aroma materials and is known for its subtle diffusion.
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Acetyl Cedrene Fragrance ingredientsFragrance ingredient
A woody, amber-like scent ingredient used to add depth to a product’s fragrance profile.
May suitThose who enjoy warm, woody fragrance notes in their haircare products.
Worth knowingIt is commonly used in fine fragrance and personal care to provide long-lasting scent character. Its presence affects fragrance only, not hair performance.
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Hexyl Cinnamal Fragrance ingredientsFragrance component
A fragrance ingredient used to give products a light, floral scent.
May suitThose who enjoy subtly scented haircare products.
Worth knowingIt is one of the fragrance components that must be listed separately when present above certain levels. People with known fragrance sensitivities may choose to monitor for it.
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Linalool Fragrance ingredientsFragrance component
A fragrance component found naturally in many flowers and spices.
Worth knowingA fragrance component that must be listed separately on labels because a minority of people can be sensitive to it. Its presence is normal, required disclosure and is not a quality signal.
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Aqua SolventsSolvent
The water base that carries and dissolves the other ingredients in most products.
May suitAll hair and skin types.
Worth knowingAlmost always the first ingredient listed in water-based products.
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Hydroxycitronellal Fragrance ingredientsFragrance component
Hydroxycitronellal is a fragrance ingredient used to give haircare products a fresh, floral scent.
May suitThose who enjoy scented hair products or want a light floral note in their routine.
Worth knowingIt is one of the fragrance allergens that must be listed on labels when present above certain thresholds. People who are monitoring fragrance components for sensitivity may find this information useful.
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Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone Fragrance ingredientsFragrance component
A fragrance component with a soft, violet-like character.
Worth knowingA fragrance component that must be listed separately on labels because a minority of people can be sensitive to it. Its presence is normal, required disclosure and is not a quality signal.
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Citrus Limon (Lemon) Peel Oil Fragrance ingredientsFragrant plant oil
A lemon-derived essential oil used to add a fresh, citrus scent to haircare products.
May suitThose who enjoy naturally derived citrus fragrances in their hair products.
Worth knowingLike many essential oils, it can also contribute light aromatic or sensory benefits beyond scent. Its natural composition includes common fragrance components, which may be relevant for people monitoring fragrance use.
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Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate UV filtersUV filter
A UV-absorbing ingredient that helps protect hair and colour from sun-related fading.
May suitThose who spend time outdoors or want to help maintain colour-treated hair.
Worth knowingIt is widely used in suncare and some hair products to support protection against UV exposure. In haircare, it mainly helps reduce colour fade rather than providing full sunscreen performance.
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Carnosine Proteins and amino acidsAntioxidant peptide
Carnosine is a peptide that helps support hair and scalp condition through antioxidant and protective benefits.
May suitThose looking for formulas that help protect hair and scalp from environmental stressors.
Worth knowingIt appears in some haircare products to help maintain hair fibre resilience and support scalp comfort. Its benefits are typically complementary to other conditioning or strengthening ingredients.
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Limonene Fragrance ingredientsFragrance component
A fragrance component that also occurs naturally in many citrus and plant oils.
Worth knowingA fragrance component that must be listed separately on labels because a minority of people can be sensitive to it. Its presence is normal, required disclosure and is not a quality signal.
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Benzyl Salicylate Fragrance ingredientsFragrance component
Benzyl Salicylate is a fragrance ingredient used to add a sweet, floral aroma to haircare products.
May suitThose who enjoy subtly floral-scented haircare or are monitoring specific fragrance allergens.
Worth knowingIt is one of the fragrance allergens that must be listed individually on product labels when present above certain levels. Its presence does not indicate product strength or quality, only that it contributes to the overall scent profile.
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Glycerin HumectantsHumectant
Attracts and holds water to help hair feel hydrated and soft.
May suitDry or dehydrated hair, and many curl and moisture routines.
Worth knowingA very common, well-tolerated humectant used across countless products.
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Polyimide-1 Thickeners and stabilisersStyling polymer
A film-forming polymer that helps provide hold, shape and texture in hair styling products.
May suitThose looking for longer-lasting hold or enhanced definition in styling formulas.
Worth knowingIt forms a lightweight film on the hair to support style retention without adding noticeable weight. Commonly used in gels, mousses and sprays for flexible control.
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Geranyl Acetate Fragrance ingredientsFragrance component
Used to give haircare products a sweet, floral, slightly fruity scent.
May suitThose who enjoy fragranced hair products or prefer botanical-style scent profiles.
Worth knowingIt is naturally found in several essential oils and is commonly used in perfumery. Only very small amounts are typically used in haircare products.
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Citronellol Fragrance ingredientsFragrance component
A fragrance component with a soft floral, rose-like character.
Worth knowingA fragrance component that must be listed separately on labels because a minority of people can be sensitive to it. Its presence is normal, required disclosure and is not a quality signal.
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Juniperus Virginiana Oil Fragrance ingredientsAromatic plant oil
A cedarwood-derived essential oil used mainly to add a warm, woody scent to haircare products.
May suitThose who enjoy natural essential oil fragrances or seek plant-derived scalp‑care ingredients.
Worth knowingIt can also be included for its traditional soothing and balancing properties on the scalp. Essential oils are typically used in low concentrations to provide aroma and complementary benefits.
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Terpineol Fragrance ingredientsFragrance ingredient
Terpineol is a fragrance component that adds a fresh, floral or pine-like note to haircare products.
May suitThose interested in the fragrance profile of their haircare products.
Worth knowingIt is commonly used in perfumery and can also contribute mild solvent properties within a formula.
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Sodium Cocoyl Amino Acids Cleansers / surfactantsGentle surfactant
A mild, amino acid–based surfactant that helps cleanse hair and scalp.
May suitThose looking for a gentle or low‑foaming cleansing option.
Worth knowingAmino acid–based surfactants are often chosen for their milder feel compared with traditional sulphates. They are commonly used in shampoos designed to maintain moisture balance.
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Pinene Fragrance ingredientsFragrance component
Pinene is a fragrance ingredient that imparts a fresh, pine-like aroma to haircare products.
May suitThose who enjoy crisp, outdoorsy fragrance notes in their hair products.
Worth knowingIt occurs naturally in many essential oils, especially pine and conifer sources. In formulations it is used mainly for its scent rather than for hair-conditioning effects.
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Fructose HumectantsHumectant
Fructose helps attract and retain moisture in the hair and scalp.
May suitThose looking for added hydration or softness in dry or coarse hair.
Worth knowingAs a sugar-based humectant, fructose is often included alongside other conditioning ingredients to support moisture balance. It is typically used in small amounts within a broader formulation.
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Vanillin Fragrance ingredientsFragrance ingredient
Vanillin is used to give haircare products a warm, sweet vanilla scent.
May suitThose who enjoy softly scented products with a vanilla aroma.
Worth knowingIt is one of the most common aroma components used to create comforting, sweet fragrance profiles in cosmetic formulas. Only very small amounts are typically needed for effect.
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Potassium Dimethicone PEG-7 Panthenyl Phosphate SiliconesSilicone-based conditioning agent
A silicone-derived ingredient that helps condition hair and improve smoothness and manageability.
May suitPeople looking for lightweight conditioning with reduced build-up compared to heavier silicones.
Worth knowingIts structure combines silicone with panthenyl components, allowing for a softer, more flexible feel on the hair. It is often included in leave-ins and treatments to enhance slip and shine.
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Sodium Sarcosinate Cleansers / surfactantsMild cleansing surfactant
A gentle surfactant that helps cleanse the hair and scalp.
May suitThose looking for mild, low-irritation cleansing, including people with sensitive or dry scalps.
Worth knowingIt is derived from sarcosine, an amino-acid-related compound, and is often used to create gentle, creamy lathers. It is commonly paired with other surfactants to balance cleansing and softness.
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Propylene Glycol HumectantsHumectant
Helps hold moisture and carry other ingredients through the formula.
May suitMost hair types as part of a moisturising formula.
Worth knowingA widely used humectant and carrier ingredient.
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Pentylene Glycol HumectantsHumectant and solvent
Helps attract and hold moisture while also improving the spreadability of a formula.
May suitThose seeking lightweight hydration without heaviness.
Worth knowingIt also supports product texture and can enhance the performance of other ingredients in a formula.
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Lauric Acid Conditioning agentsEmollient fatty acid
Lauric Acid is a saturated fatty acid that helps soften and smooth hair.
May suitThose looking for conditioning support or richer, more emollient formulas.
Worth knowingIt is naturally found in coconut and palm-derived oils and is commonly used to enhance texture and conditioning performance in haircare products.
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Sodium Citrate pH adjusterspH adjuster
Sodium Citrate helps maintain or adjust the pH of haircare formulas.
May suitAnyone using products designed to stay within a specific pH range, such as colour‑treated or chemically treated hair.
Worth knowingIt also has mild chelating abilities, helping formulas remain stable in the presence of minerals found in water. Its use supports the consistency and performance of many shampoos and conditioners.
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Linum Usitatissimum Seed Extract Botanical extractsBotanical extract
A flaxseed-derived extract added for conditioning and a smooth feel.
May suitHair wanting a light conditioning boost.
Worth knowingA plant-derived extract whose effect depends on the amount used.
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Phenoxyethanol PreservativesPreservative
Helps keep the product stable and pleasant to use after opening.
May suitAll products that need protecting from spoilage.
Worth knowingA very common, well-studied preservative used at low levels.
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Biosaccharide Gum-4 Conditioning agentsFilm-forming conditioner
A plant-derived polysaccharide that forms a light, flexible film to help smooth and protect hair.
May suitThose looking for added softness, light conditioning or pollution-protection benefits.
Worth knowingIt is often used to enhance the feel of a formula and create a protective barrier on the hair surface. Its film-forming nature can also support hydration retention.
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Caesalpinia Spinosa Gum Thickeners and stabilisersNatural thickener
A plant-derived gum used to thicken and stabilise haircare formulations.
May suitThose who prefer products using plant-derived texture enhancers.
Worth knowingIt helps create a smooth, uniform texture and can improve the feel of conditioners, masks and styling products. It is commonly used as a natural alternative to synthetic thickeners.
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Sodium Hyaluronate HumectantsHydrating humectant
Draws moisture into the hair and helps maintain hydration.
May suitThose with dry, dehydrated or coarse hair seeking added softness and moisture retention.
Worth knowingIt is the salt form of hyaluronic acid and is widely used because it can hold many times its weight in water. In haircare, it helps support smoother, more manageable strands without adding heaviness.
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Sodium Benzoate PreservativesPreservative
Helps protect water-based products from spoilage so they stay usable.
May suitAll products that need a preservative system.
Worth knowingOften paired with other preservatives for broad protection.
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Potassium Sorbate PreservativesPreservative
Helps keep haircare formulas stable by preventing the growth of microbes.
May suitAnyone who uses water-based products that benefit from reliable preservation.
Worth knowingIt is commonly used alongside other preservation systems to maintain product freshness and extend shelf life. It is generally well tolerated in rinse-off and leave-in products.
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Polyporus Umbellatus Extract Botanical extractsBotanical conditioning extract
A mushroom-derived extract used to help condition and support the scalp and hair.
May suitThose interested in botanical ingredients that offer gentle scalp support and lightweight conditioning.
Worth knowingIt is often included for its traditional use in soothing and balancing skin and scalp. In haircare, it typically plays a supporting role alongside primary conditioning agents.
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Tetrasodium EDTA Chelating agentsChelating agent
Helps bind metal ions in water to improve product stability and performance.
May suitThose in hard-water areas who want shampoos and conditioners to rinse more cleanly.
Worth knowingChelating agents can support formula consistency and help prevent minerals from depositing on the hair or interfering with product texture. They are widely used in many rinse-off and leave-in formulations.
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