Safety Tier

Use with Caution Hair Ingredients: Complete Guide

Ketoconazole

6/10 Not CG Controversial
Conditioning Agent
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Minoxidil

7/10 Not CG Controversial
Conditioning Agent
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PEG-100 Stearate

7/10 Not CG Controversial
Emulsifier
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Steareth-21

7/10 Not CG Controversial
Emulsifier
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Chlorhexidine

6/10 Not CG Controversial
Preservative
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Polysilicone-15

7/10 Not CG Controversial
Conditioning Agent, UV Filter
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VP/VA Copolymer

7/10 Not CG Controversial
Film Former
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Ceteareth-20

7/10 Not CG Controversial
Emulsifier
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Polysorbate 20

7/10 CG Approved Controversial
Emulsifier, Surfactant
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Polysorbate 80

7/10 CG Approved Controversial
Emulsifier, Surfactant
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