Lashbond Building Serum

All hair and skin types.

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

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.

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

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

Those who prefer products with a smooth, uniform texture or need easier application and distribution.

It is derived from cellulose and is widely used because it provides viscosity without weighing hair down. It also helps improve the feel and spreadability of many water-based products.

Those interested in products targeting scalp vitality or fuller-looking hair.

It is often combined with plant extracts to support the scalp and is valued for its lightweight, non-greasy feel. Its role is cosmetic and focuses on improving the appearance and condition of the scalp.

People with colour-treated, heat-styled or chemically processed hair seeking added resilience.

It is known for its use in bond-building treatments that work alongside regular conditioners. It supports the hair structure rather than coating it heavily.

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 looking for formulas that help maintain a healthy-feeling scalp or the appearance of stronger hair.

In topical products it is used in small amounts to complement other strengthening or scalp-care ingredients. Its effects are supportive rather than dramatic on its own.

Most hair types, especially dry or dull hair.

A versatile, well-tolerated conditioning ingredient.

Those with dry, delicate or easily irritated scalps may appreciate its calming feel.

Oat extracts are commonly added to haircare for their gentle, comforting properties and compatibility with many formulations.

Those interested in how product pH affects hair and scalp feel may find its presence relevant.

It is commonly used at low levels to help formulas stay effective and consistent. It does not act on the hair directly but supports the overall product performance.

Those who prefer products using widely accepted preservative systems.

It is commonly used in both cosmetic and food products due to its effectiveness in maintaining formula stability. It is typically used at low levels and works well alongside other preservation ingredients.

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 who prefer products with a smoother, more uniform feel.

Dextran can also support the performance of other ingredients by helping maintain an even consistency. It is commonly used in both skincare and haircare for its gentle, supportive role in formulations.

Those looking for gentle botanical ingredients or products aimed at scalp comfort.

Red clover extracts are often included for their soothing and antioxidant properties. They are commonly used alongside other botanicals to support overall scalp and hair care routines.

Most hair types as part of a balanced formula.

Usually present in small amounts to balance the formula.

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.

Anyone who uses water-based products that benefit from reliable preservation.

It 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.