Scalp.Spa Treatment 170ml

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 plant-derived ingredients or products with added antioxidant benefits.

Carrot root extract is often valued for its naturally occurring vitamins and antioxidants, which can complement conditioning formulas. Its exact benefits vary depending on the concentration and overall product formulation.

Those who enjoy naturally derived fragrance notes or prefer botanical essential oils.

Lavender oil is commonly used for its pleasant aroma and is often included in products aimed at creating a calming sensory experience. Like other essential oils, it is typically used in low concentrations.

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

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

Those using styling products that benefit from fast evaporation, such as sprays.

It is commonly used at low levels to improve texture and spreadability. It evaporates quickly, leaving minimal residue on the hair.

Those wanting conditioning benefits that do not weigh hair down, including fine or easily-greasy hair types.

It is commonly derived from coconut oil and glycerin and is valued for its silky, non-greasy feel. It is widely used in both skincare and haircare for its gentle, versatile performance.

Most hair types, including those wanting a gentler wash.

Often paired with other surfactants to make a formula feel milder.

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

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

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 who like richer conditioners or masks that feel smooth and spread easily.

It also offers light conditioning and can help soften the feel of hair. It is widely used in both skincare and haircare for its reliable stabilising properties.

Those with dry, dehydrated or coarse hair seeking added softness and moisture retention.

It 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.

Those seeking richer, creamier formulas that add softness without heaviness.

It is a wax ester commonly used to stabilise emulsions and improve slip in both haircare and skincare formulas.

Those looking for added slip, softness, and ease of detangling in hair products.

It is commonly used to improve spreadability and give a light, non-greasy feel to formulations. It can also enhance the performance of conditioners and styling products.

People looking for gentle, sulphate‑free cleansing that still provides a rich foam.

It is often used in low‑irritation or moisturising shampoo formulas because it cleanses without feeling overly stripping. Common in solid shampoo bars and creamy cleansers.

Those looking for effective yet mild cleansing or improved product spreadability.

It is commonly used in shampoos and styling products to support gentle cleansing and stable formulations. Non-ionic surfactants like this are valued for being versatile in different formula types.

People looking for a milder alternative to traditional sulphate surfactants.

It is often used in gentle or colour-care formulas because it provides effective cleansing with a softer feel. Despite the name, it is typically considered milder than many common sulphate surfactants.

Those looking for products that spread evenly or contain stable blends of oils and water-based ingredients.

It is a versatile non-ionic surfactant often used at low levels to support product texture and stability. It can also assist with foaming and rinse-off performance.

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 using conditioners, treatments or styling products that rely on stable, smooth textures.

It is part of the Ceteareth family, which varies in texture and solubility depending on the number. It is widely used to create uniform, easy-to-apply haircare formulas.

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 wanting smoother, easier-to-manage hair.

Widely used in shampoos and conditioners for slip and softness.

People using products that rely on precise pH levels for smoothness or shine.

Acetic acid is a simple organic acid also found in vinegar and is commonly used to keep formulas stable and effective. At low levels, it can help support cuticle lay-down, contributing to smoother-feeling hair.

All products that need protecting from spoilage.

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

Those looking for products with reliable preservation, especially in creams, lotions or styling formulas.

It is commonly used in cosmetics at low levels to help maintain product quality over time. It works alongside other preservatives to support formula stability.

Those who want products that remain fresh and effective throughout their shelf life.

Benzoic Acid is often used alongside other preservatives to create a broad-spectrum system. It also plays a minor role in helping maintain a product’s pH balance.

All products that need a preservative system.

Often paired with other preservatives for broad protection.

Those interested in products that use fermentation-derived preservation systems.

It provides mild antimicrobial activity and is commonly used in modern, gentle preservation blends. Its use does not change how the product performs on the hair.

People who enjoy a scented product.

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

Those who enjoy subtly floral-scented haircare or are monitoring specific fragrance allergens.

It 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.

A 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.

Those who enjoy scented hair products or want a light floral note in their routine.

It 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.

A 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.