BTX Vegan Smoothing Treatment 100ml Kit

All hair and skin types.

Almost always the first ingredient listed in water-based products.

People looking for smoother, more manageable hair or richer, creamier product textures.

Despite the name, fatty alcohols are moisturising and conditioning rather than drying. They also help stabilise and thicken many haircare formulas.

Those looking for conditioning, slip, or richer textures in their haircare products.

Despite the name, fatty alcohols like cetyl alcohol are non‑drying and are commonly used to add emollience and stability to formulations.

Most hair types, especially tangle-prone or coarse hair.

A common conditioner ingredient despite the chloride name, which simply describes its chemistry.

People looking for improved manageability, detangling and smoother-feeling hair.

It is a commonly used quaternary ammonium compound that helps conditioners spread easily through the hair. It is effective even at low levels, which is why it appears frequently in rinse-off products.

Dry or dehydrated hair, and many curl and moisture routines.

A very common, well-tolerated humectant used across countless products.

Dry, coarse, curly or thick hair wanting extra softness.

Rich and nourishing, so amounts can be adjusted to hair type.

Those seeking added smoothness, softness or moisture in dry or coarse hair types.

It creates a protective, buttery coating that can help reduce moisture loss and enhance manageability. Often used in nourishing and restorative treatments.

Dry, coarse or thick hair that likes richer oils.

Suits some hair types more than others, and a little usually goes a long way.

Those seeking added strength, light conditioning, or improved elasticity in their hair.

It provides a lightweight form of protein that can help support the hair’s structure without heavy build-up. Many formulations use it to enhance overall feel and resilience.

People with weak, damaged, brittle or chemically treated hair.

Hydrolysed keratin is broken down into smaller fragments so it can more easily interact with the hair fibre. It is commonly used to support feel, manageability and overall hair condition.

Most hair types, especially dry or dull hair.

A versatile, well-tolerated conditioning ingredient.

Most hair types wanting smoother, easier-to-manage hair.

Widely used in shampoos and conditioners for slip and softness.

People wanting a light, non-greasy smoothing or shine finish.

Often used in serums and oils for a weightless feel. Some prefer silicone-free options depending on routine.

Frizz-prone, coarse or dry hair wanting a smooth, glossy finish.

Some people prefer silicone-free formulas, especially for certain curl routines. It is widely used and helpful in many smoothing products.

Damaged, frizz-prone or colour-treated hair wanting targeted smoothing.

Designed to deposit where hair needs it most. Some prefer silicone-free formulas by choice.

Those using products that need light cleansing or stable blends of oils, silicones, or fragrances.

It is commonly used to solubilise fragrance or silicone ingredients in shampoos and treatments. Its mild, nonionic nature means it typically works well alongside other surfactants.

Those who prefer products with a creamy, uniform texture.

It is commonly used in conditioners and styling products to keep formulas consistent and easy to apply. It also supports even distribution of other ingredients through the hair.

Most hair types as part of a moisturising formula.

A widely used humectant and carrier ingredient.

All products that need protecting from spoilage.

A very common, well-studied preservative used at low levels.

Those interested in gentle preservation systems or sensitive scalps may find it relevant.

It is often paired with other preservatives to improve their effectiveness while allowing for lower usage levels. It also has light moisturising and conditioning properties.

Most hair types as part of a balanced formula.

Usually present in small amounts to balance the formula.

People who enjoy a scented product.

Fragrance preference is personal. Some people prefer fragrance-free formulas by choice.