Super Strong Liquid Treatment 250ml

All hair and skin types.

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

People who use styling products that benefit from quick drying or a lightweight feel.

Its 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.

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.

People looking for smoother, easier-to-detangle hair without a heavy silicone feel.

Because 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.

Most hair types, especially dry or dull hair.

A versatile, well-tolerated conditioning ingredient.

People looking to improve hair strength, smoothness or resistance to breakage.

It forms a lightweight film on the hair to boost softness and resilience without heavy build-up. Often used in strengthening and smoothing formulas.

People with weakened, chemically treated, or breakage-prone hair may appreciate its reinforcing effect.

Hydrolysed proteins are broken into smaller fragments so they can more easily interact with the hair’s surface. They are commonly used alongside conditioners and humectants for a balanced feel.

Hair wanting added body, smoothness or temporary strength.

A common protein in repair and volumising formulas.

Those looking for added softness, light smoothing or gentle strengthening benefits.

Its smaller molecular size allows it to coat hair more easily than regular starch, offering a softening effect without heaviness. It is commonly used in both rinse-off and leave-in formulations.

Those looking for added conditioning support or antioxidant benefits in their haircare.

It is commonly used because it is more stable than pure vitamin E while still offering similar benefits. It appears in many leave-in and rinse-off formulations.

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.

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 products that need clear, stable formulations such as shampoos, serums or sprays.

It is commonly used in haircare as a non-ionic surfactant that improves product texture and clarity. It also supports even distribution of conditioning or fragrance ingredients.

Most hair types as part of a balanced formula.

Usually present in small amounts to balance the formula.

All products, especially in hard-water areas.

Used in tiny amounts to keep formulas performing reliably.

Those using products that rely on clear, uniform formulations or lightweight hydration.

PEG-4 is a low–molecular weight polyethylene glycol commonly used to improve formulation stability and spreadability. It is widely used in both haircare and skincare products.

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

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

Those using products with essential oils or fragranced blends, as it helps disperse these evenly.

It is widely used as a gentle solubiliser in both leave‑in and rinse‑off products. Its presence can improve product consistency and prevent ingredient separation.

Those wanting softness, slip and frizz control in lightweight or rinse-off formulas.

Its PEG/PPG modification allows it to rinse more easily than traditional non‑water‑soluble silicones. It is commonly used to improve the spreadability and feel of conditioners and styling products.

Useful for those who prefer haircare products with clear, consistent textures or evenly dispersed fragrance and oils.

It is widely used in shampoos, conditioners and styling products to keep formulations stable and smooth. It also offers mild surfactant properties that support product rinse-off.

Anyone who wants products to stay fresh and stable over time.

Parabens like methylparaben are widely used because they are effective in very small amounts and have a long history of use in cosmetics. They help maintain product quality, especially in water-based formulas.

Anyone using products that benefit from a long, reliable shelf life.

Propylparaben is a widely used preservative that helps maintain product quality and freshness. It is used at very low levels and is well studied for its role in keeping formulations stable.

All products that need protecting from spoilage.

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

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.

All products that need a preservative system.

Often paired with other preservatives for broad protection.

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.

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.

People who enjoy a scented product.

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