Colour Care Conditioner (Original Formula) 300ml

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.

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.

People looking for smoother-feeling hair or richer, more conditioning formulas.

Despite the name, fatty alcohols like behenyl alcohol are quite different from drying alcohols and are commonly used to add slip and creaminess to haircare products. They can also support the stability and thickness of conditioners and masks.

People who enjoy a scented product.

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

Those looking for hydrated, smoother-feeling hair or lighter-feeling formulations.

It is commonly used to help ingredients dissolve and to give formulas a soft, glide-on texture. It appears in many leave-in and rinse-off products due to its versatility.

Most hair types as part of a balanced formula.

Usually present in small amounts to balance the formula.

Those interested in how a product’s preservation system is maintained.

It is commonly paired with other preserving ingredients to help keep formulas consistent over time. Its role is supportive rather than active in terms of preservation.

People using styling or leave-in products that benefit from consistent texture and performance.

Magnesium chloride can also contribute mild humectant properties, helping formulas retain moisture. It is commonly used alongside other salts to adjust product feel and stability.

Those looking for products with robust preservation, particularly in rinse-off formulas.

It is widely used in small amounts to protect formulas from microbial growth. Some people with sensitive skin or scalps may prefer to patch test products containing isothiazolinone preservatives.

Those looking to improve hair manageability or support moisture balance.

Glycine is often included as part of amino acid blends used to condition and reinforce the hair fibre. It can also appear in gentle cleansing systems and care-focused formulations.

Those seeking added hydration, improved manageability, or support for dry scalp.

It is a salt of lactic acid often used to enhance moisture retention and support a balanced formula. It can also contribute mild pH-buffering benefits depending on the product.

Anyone using products designed to stay within a specific pH range, such as colour‑treated or chemically treated hair.

It 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.