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Shiseido Professional SUBLIMIC Adenovital Scalp Treatment is a lightweight leave-in treatment designed to nourish the scalp and support fuller-looking, healthier hair.
Created for thinning, fine or weakened hair, this targeted scalp treatment helps revitalise the scalp environment while caring for the hair at the roots. Its lightweight formula absorbs quickly without leaving behind a greasy or heavy residue, making it easy to incorporate into a regular haircare routine. With continued use, it helps hair feel stronger, healthier and more resilient while supporting natural-looking volume and vitality. Ideal for anyone experiencing visible thinning or a lack of density, it leaves the scalp feeling refreshed and well cared for.
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Directions
How To Use Shiseido Professional Sublimic Adenovital Scalp Treatment Thinning Hair
Apply directly to a clean, towel-dried scalp.
Distribute evenly across areas of concern.
Massage gently into the scalp.
Do not rinse.
Ingredients
Shiseido Professional Sublimic Adenovital Scalp Treatment Thinning Hair Ingredients
Water acts as the main solvent that dissolves and distributes other ingredients in a formula.
May suit
Anyone using liquid haircare products, as water is a core component.
Worth knowing
It helps create a workable texture and allows surfactants, conditioners and other actives to perform effectively.
SorbitolHumectants
Moisture-binding humectant
Sorbitol helps attract and retain moisture in hair and scalp.
May suit
Those with dry or dehydrated hair types looking for extra moisture retention.
Worth knowing
It is a sugar-derived ingredient often used alongside other moisturisers to improve hair softness and manageability. It can also support product texture and stability.
IsopentyldiolHumectants
Humectant and solubiliser
Helps attract and hold moisture while improving the spreadability of a formula.
May suit
Those looking for hydration‑supporting formulas or smoother product application.
Worth knowing
It is often used to support texture, boost moisture retention and help dissolve other ingredients. It is valued for being gentle and versatile in many modern formulations.
Behenyl AlcoholConditioning agents
Fatty alcohol conditioner
A long‑chain fatty alcohol that helps soften hair and improve product texture.
May suit
People looking for smoother-feeling hair or richer, more conditioning formulas.
Worth knowing
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.
Isopropyl MyristateConditioning agents
Emollient and texture enhancer
Helps soften hair and improve slip by adding light, non-greasy conditioning.
May suit
Those looking for smoother-feeling hair or products that apply and spread easily.
Worth knowing
It is a lightweight ester often used to reduce greasiness and enhance the feel of conditioning formulas. It can also support fragrance and oil distribution within a product.
Behentrimonium ChlorideConditioning agents
Conditioning agent
A conditioning agent that helps detangle and soften, reducing static and roughness.
May suit
Most hair types, especially tangle-prone or coarse hair.
Worth knowing
A common conditioner ingredient despite the chloride name, which simply describes its chemistry.
Dipropylene GlycolHumectants
Humectant
A versatile humectant that helps attract and hold moisture while improving product texture and spreadability.
May suit
Those looking for products that support moisture balance without heaviness.
Worth knowing
It is also commonly used as a solvent to help dissolve other ingredients evenly in a formula. It is well tolerated in most haircare products and contributes to a smooth application feel.
Stearyl AlcoholConditioning agents
Emollient and thickener
A fatty alcohol that helps soften the hair and give products a smooth, creamy texture.
May suit
People looking for conditioners or treatments that provide slip, softness and richer textures.
Worth knowing
Although called an alcohol, it is a waxy, non‑drying fatty alcohol commonly used to enhance conditioning performance and product stability.
Cetyl AlcoholConditioning agents
Emollient and texture enhancer
Cetyl Alcohol helps soften the hair and gives products a smooth, creamy texture.
May suit
Those looking for conditioning, slip, or richer textures in their haircare products.
Worth knowing
Despite the name, fatty alcohols like cetyl alcohol are non‑drying and are commonly used to add emollience and stability to formulations.
Isopropyl AlcoholSolvents
Solvent
Helps dissolve ingredients and supports quick-drying formulas.
May suit
Those using styling products that benefit from fast evaporation, such as sprays.
Worth knowing
It is commonly used at low levels to improve texture and spreadability. It evaporates quickly, leaving minimal residue on the hair.
ParfumFragrance ingredients
Fragrance
Gives the product its scent.
May suit
People who enjoy a scented product.
Worth knowing
Fragrance preference is personal. Some people prefer fragrance-free formulas by choice.
Sodium BenzoatePreservatives
Preservative
Helps protect water-based products from spoilage so they stay usable.
May suit
All products that need a preservative system.
Worth knowing
Often paired with other preservatives for broad protection.
Butylene GlycolHumectants
Humectant and solvent
Butylene Glycol helps attract and hold moisture while improving the spreadability of hair products.
May suit
Those looking for hydrated, smoother-feeling hair or lighter-feeling formulations.
Worth knowing
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.
Propylene GlycolHumectants
Humectant
Helps hold moisture and carry other ingredients through the formula.
May suit
Most hair types as part of a moisturising formula.
Worth knowing
A widely used humectant and carrier ingredient.
PhenoxyethanolPreservatives
Preservative
Helps keep the product stable and pleasant to use after opening.
May suit
All products that need protecting from spoilage.
Worth knowing
A very common, well-studied preservative used at low levels.
AdenosineAnti-dandruff / scalp care
Scalp care ingredient
Adenosine is used in hair and scalp products to help support a healthy scalp environment.
May suit
People looking for scalp‑care formulas or products aimed at supporting fuller‑looking hair.
Worth knowing
It is often included in leave‑on treatments where it can sit on the scalp for longer contact time. Research has explored its role in supporting the appearance of thicker, denser hair.
Glutamic AcidProteins and amino acids
Amino acid conditioning agent
An amino acid used to help condition hair and support moisture balance.
May suit
People looking for formulas that help smooth and soften hair without heaviness.
Worth knowing
Amino acids like glutamic acid can support the hair’s natural structure and improve the feel of conditioners and treatments. They are commonly used in both rinse-off and leave-in products.
Salicylic AcidExfoliating acids
Scalp exfoliant
Helps dissolve dead skin buildup on the scalp and supports a clearer, fresher surface.
May suit
People dealing with flaky scalps, congestion or product buildup.
Worth knowing
It is widely used in scalp-care formulas because it breaks down excess oils and debris without needing physical scrubbing. Often found in dandruff-control products.
AlcoholSolvents
Solvent and drying agent
Helps dissolve other ingredients and can aid quick drying in styling products.
May suit
Those using sprays or styling products that benefit from fast evaporation.
Worth knowing
In haircare, this typically refers to ethanol or denatured alcohol, which helps formulas feel lighter and dry faster. Its effect depends on the overall product balance and supporting conditioning ingredients.
MentholAnti-dandruff / scalp care
Cooling and soothing agent
Provides a cooling sensation and helps refresh the scalp.
May suit
People who enjoy a cooling effect or want products that help soothe a tired or congested scalp.
Worth knowing
Menthol is often included in shampoos and scalp treatments for its sensory feel and refreshing aroma. It can enhance the perception of cleanliness and comfort during use.
PEG-90MThickeners and stabilisers
Polymer thickener
A high‑molecular‑weight polymer that helps thicken and stabilise haircare formulas.
May suit
People who prefer products with a smoother, more luxurious texture or improved spreadability.
Worth knowing
It can also form a light film on the hair, supporting product consistency and feel. PEG polymers are widely used in both skincare and haircare for their reliable performance.
Polyquaternium-11Conditioning agents
Film-forming conditioner
A film-forming polymer that helps smooth, condition and lightly hold the hair.
May suit
People looking for improved manageability, frizz control or soft styling hold.
Worth knowing
It is commonly used in both shampoos and styling products because it enhances slip and helps hair feel smoother. It can also support curl definition and reduce static.
Disodium EDTAChelating agents
Chelating agent
Binds to minerals from hard water so the product works consistently and stays stable.
May suit
All products, especially in hard-water areas.
Worth knowing
Used in tiny amounts to keep formulas performing reliably.
A plant-derived extract often used to support scalp comfort and provide antioxidant benefits.
May suit
Those interested in botanical ingredients or products aimed at maintaining a balanced, refreshed scalp.
Worth knowing
Rosemary leaf extract is widely used in haircare for its traditional association with invigorating and clarifying properties. It can be included in both everyday and specialised scalp-focused formulas.
ArginineProteins and amino acids
Amino acid
An amino acid used to support hair strength and maintain moisture balance.
May suit
Those looking for formulas that help with hair resilience or hydration.
Worth knowing
Arginine is naturally present in the hair’s keratin structure and is commonly added to strengthening or repairing products. It is also used in some formulations to help support scalp comfort.
NiacinamideAnti-dandruff / scalp care
Scalp-supporting vitamin
Niacinamide is a form of vitamin B3 that helps support a balanced scalp environment and improve hair resilience.
May suit
Those looking to support scalp comfort, strengthen hair, or maintain a healthy-looking scalp barrier.
Worth knowing
It is commonly used in both skincare and haircare for its soothing and barrier-supporting properties. It pairs well with many other ingredients and is generally well tolerated.
Humulus Lupulus Flower ExtractBotanical extracts
Botanical extract
A plant-derived extract used for its soothing and antioxidant properties in hair and scalp care.
May suit
People looking for botanical ingredients that support scalp comfort and general hair vitality.
Worth knowing
It is commonly included to provide gentle conditioning and support a balanced scalp environment. Its benefits can vary depending on the overall formulation.
Ascorbyl PalmitatePreservatives
Antioxidant
Ascorbyl Palmitate is an oil‑soluble form of vitamin C that helps protect formulas and hair fibres from oxidative stress.
May suit
Those looking for antioxidant support or colour maintenance may appreciate its inclusion.
Worth knowing
It is commonly used to help stabilise cosmetic formulations and support the longevity of other ingredients. Its oil‑soluble nature allows it to work well in richer or emollient hair products.
BHTPreservatives
Antioxidant
BHT acts as an antioxidant that helps keep formulas stable over time.
May suit
Anyone using products that benefit from extended shelf life and maintained performance.
Worth knowing
It helps protect oils and other sensitive ingredients from breaking down when exposed to air and light. It is used in very small amounts to support product consistency.
SilicaThickeners and stabilisers
Absorbent and texturising agent
Silica helps control oil, improve texture and provide slip in haircare formulas.
May suit
Those using styling or dry-finish products that benefit from a lightweight, matte feel.
Worth knowing
It is a common mineral ingredient used to enhance spreadability and stabilise product textures. It appears in a wide range of hair and styling products for its versatility.
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