Key Ingredients in Shampoos

The most common ingredients in shampoos are Water, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Glycerin, Parfum, Citric Acid. Below is what each one does, how often it appears, and the manufacturers with experience formulating shampoos.

Most common ingredients

  1. Water3,137 products
  2. Cocamidopropyl Betaine2,152 products
  3. Glycerin1,895 products
  4. Parfum1,735 products
  5. Citric Acid1,677 products
  6. Sodium Chloride1,667 products
  7. Sodium Benzoate1,215 products
  8. Glycol Distearate959 products
  9. Panthenol927 products
  10. Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride907 products
  11. Sodium Laureth Sulfate870 products
  12. Polyquaternium-10813 products
  13. Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate681 products
  14. Phenoxyethanol659 products
  15. Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate599 products
  16. Coco-Glucoside508 products
  17. Decyl Glucoside501 products
  18. Disodium Laureth Sulfosuccinate438 products
  19. Sodium Hydroxide424 products
  20. Cocamide Mea403 products
  21. Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate392 products
  22. Polyquaternium-7382 products
  23. Disodium EDTA369 products
  24. Potassium Sorbate365 products
  25. Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate364 products

Manufacturers that produce shampoos

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