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Fraxinus Excelsior Wood Extract is used in Shampoos, Conditioners and Masks as it is known as a Hair fortifying ingredient as it has shown anti-oxidant and anti-irritant properties.Further it is known to be astringent, skin soothing and stimulant.

Fructose is used to slow down the loss of moisture from a product during use and to improve the texture of the product.

Fusanus Spicatus Wood Oil is used in some of our Leave-on-Conditioners to increase the shine of dry hair and to help with dry ends. It is known for its soothing, cooling, purifying and moisturizing properties. The oil can be found in all kinds of Hair Care as well as in Skin Care formulations. It is primarily used for dry skin conditions caused by a loss of moisture. It can also be used for the treatment of oily skin.In the perfumery Sandalwood oil is used as Frangrance ingredient and as a flavor ingredient in the food industry. One of the most common uses for Sandalwood oil is for meditation, due to its grounding and mood-enhancing properties.

Genamin STAC / Steartrimonium Chloride is mainly used in our Styling and Perm/ Straightener products as it prevents or inhibits the build-up of a static. It also help to form emulsions by reducing the surface tension of the substances to be emulsified and help to distribute or to suspend an insoluble solid in a liquid.

Glucose has water-binding properties for skin so it acts as Humectant and Skin Conditioner.On hair Glucose acts as an effective Film Former and can make your hair feel sticky or stiff, e.g. in Sugar Spray.

Glutamic Acid functions primarily as hair conditioner. In conjunction with other conditioner it increases the softness and the smoothness of hair, reduces tangles and surface roughness. It helps leaving hair manageable and easy to comb in wet and dry stage.

Glycerin in acts as a solvent as well as a humectant in our hair color products. It both helps to carry dyes into hair and helps to build viscosity and stickiness due to its ability to attract water. To some extent it offers skin protection and hydration.

Glyceryl Oleate is part of human hair lipids. Once adsorbed by the hair, it reduces roughness, thus decreases combing force of wet hair and enhances hair gloss.Moreover it helps to form emulsions by reducing the surface tension of the substances to be emulsified.

Glyceryl Stearate SE is an anionic co-emulsifier used to build the consistency of the color cream, particularly to support its spreadability on hair.

Glycine is basically used as hair conditioner as it leaves hair manageable, soft and tangle free as well as easy to comb in wet and dry stage.

Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil is a good oil for skin and hair care products. It functions as hair conditioner and can also be used also as solvent for lipids. It has moisturizing properties as well.

Glycol Distearate is mainly used as opacifier. It basically gives a pearlescent effect to the product to enhance increase the visual appearance of the products.It is also used to increase the viscosity in cream and lotion products.

'Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Root Extract is emollient and soothing to the skin. It helps to open the pores and allows the other cleansing and healing herbs to penetrate the skin. Licorice Extract also suppresses the secretion of scalp sebum for a week after shampooing, thereby positioning that oily sheen.  Further Licorice Extract is known to act as an antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, clarifying, perfuming, smoothing and bleaching.

Glyoxylic Acid is mainly used in straightening products as the carboxylic and aldehyde groups of glyoxylic acid react with the amine groups present in hair keratin resulting in the formation of stable bonds. Thus provides long lasting relaxing effect of hair fibres, without causing damage to the hair and scalp irritations typical of alkaline chemical and other straightening ingredients.Glyoxylic Acid is used to adjust the pH of a formulation to ensure a product's pH is at a desired level for product stability and consumer safety.

We use Green 6 in some of our Styling products where it imparts a greenish color to the product.

Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride forms a "free breathing" film on hair and skin, and generates good protection, moisturization, conditioning, lightweight feel, shiny, soft, healthy looking hair.It's a unique naturally-derived solution for oil-based and silicone-free shampoos offering conditioning performance even in sulfate-free formulations.Improves conditioning of hair in both the wet and dry state. This is due to the fact that its cationic charge makes the product substantive to anionic surfaces such as hair and skin.

Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Water is a skin conditioning ingredient. It is known to enhance the appearance of dry or damaged scalp skin and help to reduce flaking and restores the suppleness of scalp skin.

HC Blue No. 12 imparts a blue color to hair, or, at very low concentration helps to give color to the product. Hair colorants are an extremely wide variety of molecules that are already intensely colored. Hair colorants are mostly used in semi-permanent products as they don't penetrate very deeply into the hair.

HC Blue No. 15 imparts a color to hair, or, at very low concentration, helps to give color to the product. Hair colorants are an extremely wide variety of molecules that are already intensely colored. Hair colorants are mostly used in semi-permanent products as they don't penetrate very deeply into the hair.

HC Blue No. 2 imparts a color to hair, or, at very low concentration, helps to give color to the product. Hair colorants are an extremely wide variety of molecules that are already intensely colored. Hair colorants are mostly used in semi-permanent products as they don't penetrate very deeply into the hair.

HC Blue No.16 imparts a color to hair, or, at very low concentration, helps to give color to the product. Hair colorants are an extremely wide variety of molecules that are already intensely colored. Hair colorants are mostly used in semi-permanent products as they don't penetrate very deeply into the hair.

HC Red No. 1 imparts a color to hair, or, at very low concentration, helps to give color to the product. Hair colorants are an extremely wide variety of molecules that are already intensely colored. Hair colorants are mostly used in semi-permanent products as they don't penetrate very deeply into the hair.

HC Red No. 10 imparts a color to hair, or, at very low concentration, helps to give color to the product. Hair colorants are an extremely wide variety of molecules that are already intensely colored. Hair colorants are mostly used in semi-permanent products as they don't penetrate very deeply into the hair.

HC Red No. 11 imparts a color to hair, or, at very low concentration, helps to give color to the product. Hair colorants are an extremely wide variety of molecules that are already intensely colored. Hair colorants are mostly used in semi-permanent products as they don't penetrate very deeply into the hair.

HC Red No. 3 imparts a color to hair, or, at very low concentration, helps to give color to the product. Hair colorants are an extremely wide variety of molecules that are already intensely colored. Hair colorants are mostly used in semi-permanent products as they don't penetrate very deeply into the hair.

HC Yellow No. 13 is used for yellow/green shades, and is a color cannot be achieved with oxidative dyes.Therefore it is used in permanent and non permanent hair colorants.

HC Yellow No. 2 is used in hair color, or, at very low concentration, helps to give color to the product. Hair colorants are an extremely wide variety of molecules that are already intensely colored. Hair colorants are mostly used in semi-permanent products as they don't penetrate very deeply into the hair.

HC Yellow No. 4 is used in hair color, or, at very low concentration, helps to give color to the product. Hair colorants are an extremely wide variety of molecules that are already intensely colored. Hair colorants are mostly used in semi-permanent products as they don't penetrate very deeply into the hair.

Hectorite is mainly used as Absorbent, Opacifier and Viscosity Adjuster. As an absorbent, it has the capability to take liquid in through the surface and to hold it and hence it helps to avoid water loss and drying-out of the product. It keeps the texture of a product soft and supple while contributing to the silky appearance of the products. It also improves the consistency of a product, which enables an even distribution on hair. e.g. for Styling products. Further Hectorite is known for its volume and sebum control benefits in hair wherefore it is a common ingredient in Dry-Shampoos.

Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Wax is known as a film forming conditioner that provides a waxy texture and moisturization.

Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil is known to provide softness, moisturization and shine to hair.

Henna imparts a color to hair. it is obtained from the leaves of the Henna plant that contain a natural and very effective coloring pigment. This Orange/Red dye releases as the leaves are crushed. Henna temporarily tattoos the body, and permanently colors hair.Evidence of cosmetic use of Henna is found from ancient Egypt to Persia to the Roman Empire.

Hexahydroxycyclohexane/ Inositol is used, unique or in combination with other supporting ingredients, predominantly in our Scalp recovery and Detox Shampoos, Conditioners, Tonics and Peelings due to its moisturizing and anti-static properties. It is also known to enhance hair growth and hair healthiness and hence guard against hair loss.It is also used in many other Skin and Hair care products such as body lotions, Shampoos or Anti-Aging products.

Hexyl Nicotinate reduces static charge by neutralization of electrical charge on the hair surface. It also functions as an emollient and helps to soften and smoothen skin and hair.

Hexyldecanol is mainly a solvent of Hexyldecyl Laurate. Together they act as hair conditioning ingredients by increasing the softness or smoothness of hair, reducing tangles and surface roughness.

Hexyldecyl Laurate is mainly used as hair conditioning ingredient. It helps to increase the softness or smoothness of hair, reduce tangles and surface roughness

Hexylene Glycol helps as a solvent to maintain a liquid consistency in a chemical component. It has another function of decreasing viscosity, i.e. it makes other ingredients less likely to stick together, giving a fluid an even consistency.We use it in some of our Hair Colorants such as Liquid colors to keep the viscosity low over shelf-life and ensure a stable product performance and an easy application.

Histidine can be used as a hair conditioning ingredient. As such it helps to increase the softness or smoothness of hair, reduce tangles, and reduce surface roughness. Most Hair conditioning ingredients sit on the surface of hair. In our products, Histidine is mainly used as chelant. Chelants are chemical compounds that complex metals and stop them from interacting with other molecules. As result of that the hair color is protected and will last longer and the preservative system is boosted. In Colorants chelants help to preserve the intended color result and product stability in case of metal ion exposure during manufacturing of the tint.

Honey as hair conditioner helps to increase the softness or smoothness of hair, reduce tangles and surface roughness.

'Humulus Lupulus is used as a component in the Follicle Booster Blend (mixture of botanical ingredients known to support hair growth) where an extract from the hops flowers is used which functions as Skin Conditioner and as Fragrance ingredient.It is known for its antiseptic properties and to help those with greasy hair and those with dandruff problem. It also helps improving hair growth. For skin, being a stimulant of the cutaneous metabolism, it is often used in skin products and bath gels. As Hair Conditioner is meant to increase the softness or smoothness of hair, reduce tangles, and to reduce surface roughness. Most Hair conditioning ingredient sit on the surface of hair. 'Humulus Lupulus is also a Skin Conditioning ingredients and enhances the appearance of dry or damaged skin by reducing flaking and restoring suppleness.

Hydrated Silica is mainly use in our products as hair volumizer. It is basically used to temporarily add volume, body, and shine to thin or flat hair. Usually the person using a volimizer product must flip the head downward and gradually blow dry the hair, with the air being blown along the shaft of the hair until the hair is dry. Drying the hair in this position will increase volume and achieve the desired effect.

Hydrochloric Acid as a pH Adjuster is used to buffer and adjust the pH of a formulation to ensure a product's pH is at a desired level for product stability and consumer safety.

Hydrofluorocarbon 152A is used as propellant and foam expansion agen in our Hair Care products such as hairsprays and styling mousses. A propellant is needed to expel the product through the nozzle during application and for a homogenous distribution of the product on hair.

Hydrogen Peroxide is the most widely used oxidizer for perming processes, hair colorants and bleaching treatments. In the hair color context, when colorant and developer are mixed, the hydrogen peroxide reacts with the dyes, which have penetrated the hair, and synergistical.

Hydrogenated Castor Oil in shampoo adds amino acids and moisture to soften hair. Hydrogenated Castor Oil thickens hair and reduces, prevents and helps to hide damage.Castor Oil is a known to be a natural hair growth treatment that helps your hair to grow healthier and thicker.

Hydrogenated Ethylhexyl Olivate​ can be used as a substitute for silicone oil in shampoo and conditioner or purely for the care of hair. tips. It is compatible with all common surfactants and co-surfactants.It provides for an elegant, dry wearing comfort and convinces by its excellent absorbency. The skin surface looks silky soft with a powdery finish and without greasy residues. The suppleness and elasticity of skin and hair is restored.

Hydrogenated Olive Oil Unsaponifiables is used as a surfactant, which help to clean skin and hair by helping water to mix with oil and dirt so that they can be rinsed away.Hydrogenated Olive Oil Unsaponifiables also helps to adjust a products viscosity to ensure the texture is as wanted.

Hydrogenated Polydecene forms a non-occlusive film on the surface of the skin or hair and brings gloss to the formulation.The excellent wettability of Pigments is used in Hair Colorants to intensify the color depth and brilliance.As it is hypoallergenic and easily spreadable it is also used in skin and body care formulations like Lifting- und Anti-Aging-Creams, tightening body lotions, cleansing products and lip balms. Further it is used in sunscreen products as it is light stable.

Hydrolyzed Keratin is a Hair Conditioning ingredient and helps to increase the softness or smoothness of hair, reduce tangles, and to reduce surface roughness.

Hydrolyzed Pearl is a hair Conditioning ingredient and helps to increase the softness or smoothness of hair, reduce tangles, and to reduce surface roughness.