Sulfates and silicones in hair care

What sulfates and silicones do, and how to read a hair-care formula.

When choosing shampoo and conditioner, read the full formula and notice how your hair feels after washing. Labels on the front of a pack give only part of the information.

What do sulfates and silicones do?

Sulfates are used for cleansing and lather. Silicones in hair care can improve glide and a smooth appearance. Their role depends on the complete formula and how it is used.

Our hair care

IHLA shampoo uses gentle cleansing agents. LHRIR conditioner provides softness with argan, avocado and shea butter.

Compare the full formulas and notice how the scalp and lengths feel after rinsing.