LuxeOil Keratin Protect Cream 95ml

All hair and skin types.

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

Dry, coarse, curly or thick hair wanting extra softness.

Rich and nourishing, so amounts can be adjusted to hair type.

Those looking for softer, more manageable hair or extra slip in styling products.

It forms a lightweight film on the hair to reduce static and enhance glide without leaving heavy residue. It is commonly used in both rinse-off and leave-in formulas.

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

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

Those looking for softer, easier-to-detangle hair.

It is derived from guar gum and is commonly used to enhance conditioning in shampoos and conditioners. It can also reduce static and improve manageability.

All products that need a preservative system.

Often paired with other preservatives for broad protection.

Those wanting a non-greasy conditioning feel or improved spreadability in styling products.

It is commonly used to give formulas a smooth, silky texture without heaviness. Often found in conditioners, serums and creams where a lightweight finish is desired.

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.

Most hair types, especially dry or dull hair.

A versatile, well-tolerated conditioning ingredient.

Those looking for added softness, slip or reduced frizz in conditioners and shampoos.

It is an ester of glycerin and oleic acid and is commonly used to boost conditioning performance in cleansing products. It can also help reduce the stripping feel of some surfactants.

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.

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 looking for products with stable, evenly blended textures or clear formulations.

It is commonly used in both haircare and skincare to help disperse fragrance oils or conditioning agents evenly. It also supports the overall texture and consistency of a formula.

People interested in scalp-focused formulas or products aimed at maintaining the appearance of fuller, energised hair.

It is often included in shampoos, tonics and leave‑ins to complement other scalp-care ingredients. Its effects are generally most noticeable when used consistently.

Those looking for conditioning, slip, or richer textures in their haircare products.

Despite the name, fatty alcohols like cetyl alcohol are non‑drying and are commonly used to add emollience and stability to formulations.

All products, especially in hard-water areas.

Used in tiny amounts to keep formulas performing reliably.

Those looking for nourishment or softness, particularly for dry or coarse hair types.

It is naturally found in many plant oils and is commonly used to support hair softness and flexibility.

Those who prefer products with a light, uniform texture that spread easily.

It is commonly used to improve the consistency and stability of creams, conditioners and styling products. It also assists in solubilising fragrance or oil components into water‑based bases.

Those who enjoy lightly floral-scented haircare products.

It is one of the fragrance allergens that must be listed on labels when present above certain thresholds. Its presence does not indicate product quality, but can help those monitoring specific fragrance components.

Those who enjoy subtly scented haircare products.

It is one of the fragrance components that must be listed separately when present above certain levels. People with known fragrance sensitivities may choose to monitor for it.

Those looking for improved style retention or products that enhance texture and manageability.

This copolymer is commonly used in styling products to help create flexible hold without excessive stiffness. It also supports product consistency and overall formula stability.

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 interested in how product pH affects scalp comfort or hair cuticle behaviour.

It is used in very small amounts to bring a formula to the desired pH range. Once adjusted, it does not act as a strong alkaline agent in the finished product.

Anyone using products where a consistent, even texture is desired.

It is commonly used to improve product spreadability and maintain uniform texture in creams and conditioners.

Those looking for formulas that help reinforce hair structure or support colour-treated or weakened hair.

Amino acids like histidine can complement protein-based routines by helping maintain the hair’s natural building blocks. It is often included in small amounts to support overall formula performance.

Most hair types as part of a balanced formula.

Usually present in small amounts to balance the formula.

Those who enjoy floral-scented hair products or are checking for specific fragrance components.

It is naturally found in essential oils such as rose and geranium and is commonly used to enhance scent profiles. It must be listed on labels when present above certain trace levels.

Dry, dull or frizz-prone hair.

A popular conditioning oil used across many treatment and shine products.

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 seeking added softness, shine, or help with dry or coarse hair.

It is commonly used in haircare for its smooth, silky feel and its ability to support moisture retention. It is generally well tolerated by most hair types.

Those seeking smoother, more manageable hair or added moisture without heaviness.

Jojoba oil is structurally similar to natural scalp oils, which makes it versatile in many haircare formulas. It is commonly used to enhance softness and shine.

All products, especially in hard-water areas.

Used in tiny amounts to keep formulas performing reliably.

Those interested in the appearance of their haircare products or checking for specific colour additives.

CI 19140 is widely used in cosmetics and personal care for its vibrant and stable colour. Its presence does not affect the performance of the haircare formula.

Those who prefer products with visually appealing colours.

It is used at low levels to enhance the look of a formula without affecting hair performance. Colourants like this are common in shampoos, conditioners and styling products.

Those seeking added softness, moisture support or smoother-feeling hair.

It is a phospholipid commonly derived from soy or sunflower and is valued for its ability to enhance spreadability and moisture retention. It can also help stabilise certain formulations.

Those looking for antioxidant support or colour maintenance may appreciate its inclusion.

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.

Those wanting added nourishment or antioxidant support in their haircare routine.

Tocopherol is commonly included to help protect oils in a formula from oxidising and to offer light conditioning benefits. It is widely used in both skincare and haircare products.

Those wanting conditioning formulas with a smooth, creamy texture.

It is a lipid-based ingredient often used to support product stability and spreadability. It can also provide a soft, conditioned feel to hair.