Dove Hair Shampoo Colour Care
To find out more about the ingredients used in the product and its function simply click on ingredient name. Due to limited space on pack, we also disclose a longer list of fragrance ingredients. For recently launched products or where the formulation has changed, this detailed fragrance information might not be immediately available as it takes time to update each product page.
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All product names which include a date (month and year) are no longer manufactured.
Ingredients
Aqua (Solvent)
Dissolves substances or ingredients
Sodium Laureth Sulfate (Surfactant)
An ingredient which helps to clean or remove dirt and oil, creating foam when used with water
Sodium chloride (Viscosity Controlling Agent)
Controls the density or thickness of a product
Glycerin (Humectant)
Helps to retain water in a product, in hair or the top layers of skin
Cocamidopropyl Betaine (Surfactant)
An ingredient which helps to clean or remove dirt and oil, creating foam when used with water
Dimethiconol (Hair Conditioning Agent)
Helps to improve the gloss, sheen and texture of your hair
Parfum (Fragrance)
Provides a distinctive, pleasant smell
- Linalyl Acetate
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A soft lavender scent with bergamot and petitgrain facets. This ingredient is found in different natural oils such as rosewood or hô wood.
Scent: Floral
- Ethyl Acetoacetate
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An ethereal fruity scent, reminiscent of green apples and strawberry. It is used in several fruit reconstitutions such as strawberry, orange and tropical fruits to boost the top note.
Scent: Fruity
- 4-Tert-Butyldihydrocinnamaldehyde
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A watery, fresh note used in various kinds of floral fragrances, like muguet, peony and honeysuckle.
Scent: Floral
- 2,6-Dimethyl-7-Octen-2-Ol
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A fresh and clean citrus smell. This ingredient provides an alternative to citrus oils.
Scent: Citrus
- 4-Formyl-2-Methoxyphenyl Isobutyrate
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A vanilla, creamy, caramel, chocolate note which brings softness to oriental fragrances or unexpected cacao tones to flower scents like rose.
- Rose Ketone-4
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A floral, fruity note with rose, plum and berry facets. This ingredient is found in a variety of fruits such as plums, strawberries and apricots. It is commonly used in floral and fruity fragrances.
Scent: Floral
- Trans-Rose Ketone-2
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A floral, rose note with a fruity plum character. This ingredient is found in rose and often used in floral and fruity fragrances.
Scent: Floral
- Dipropylene Glycol
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An odourless ingredient that helps to dissolve solid fragrance ingredients in order to blend them with fragrances more easily.
- Cyclopropanecarboxylic Acid, 2-[1-(3,3-Dimethylcyclohexyl)Ethoxy]-2-Methylpropyl Ester
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A fruity, sweet honey blackberry scent. This long-lasting, sweet and cosmetic must can be used in a variety of fragrances: chypre, floral, fougere, oriental and woody. It gives smooth effects to fragrance creations and blends well with fruity scents.
- Dimethyl Phenethyl Butyrate
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A sweet and ripe plum scent frequently used to assist in the creation of a ripe plum character.
Scent: Fruity
- 1-Methyl-4-(4-Methyl-3-Pentenyl)Cyclohex-3-Ene-1-Carbaldehyde
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An aldehydic and green scent.
- Gamma-Nonalactone
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A creamy and appetizing coconut scent.
Scent: Fruity
- Methoxyhydratropaldehyde
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An anisic scent with a watery floral aspect. This ingredient has notes of the heliotrope flower but is twisted with anisic character to deliver a distinct scent.
- Pentamethylcyclopent-3-Ene-Butanol
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A woody scent. This ingredient is used to give sandalwood character to fragrances.
Scent: Woody
- Trimethyl-Pentylcyclopentanone
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A jasmine, peach and apricot note which makes a soft, floral effect in jasmine, tuberose and honeysuckle fragrances.
Scent: Floral
- Isoamyl Allylglycolate
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A pineapple scent that adds a sparkling top note to any fragrance.
Scent: Fruity
- 2,4-Dimethyl-3-Cyclohexene Carboxaldehyde
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A crushed leaves scent. The green character from this ingredient plays well in fruity, citrus, agrestic, floral compositions.
Scent: Green
- Nerolidol Isomers
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A mild, delicate floral note with some woody nuances.
Scent: Floral
- Ethyl 2-Methylbutyrate
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A mix of strawberry and kiwi scent with a whisky nuance, This ingredient is found in orange juice. It is largely used for fruit reconstitutions such as strawberry, pineapple, apple and red berry.
Scent: Fruity
- Ethyl Methylphenylglycidate
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A sweet, fruity strawberry-like with floral honey undertones. As well as being used in strawberry compounds, this product is useful in a variety of floral compositions, such as jasmine and rose. It blends particularly well with woody notes and aldehydes.
Scent: Fruity
- Nerol
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A fresh citrus-rose, geranium smell. This ingredient is found in many oils like that of rose, lemon and grapefruit. It is mainly used in floral fragrances where it gives freshness, especially to rose notes.
Scent: Floral
- Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel Oil
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A fresh, radiant, tangy scent. Orange peel oil is extracted from the fruit of citrus sinensis L.
Scent: Citrus
- Guaiac wood oil
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A woody, spicy powdery scent. This oil is obtained by distilling the Bulnesia sarmienti plant.
Scent: Woody
- Ethyl-3Aalpha,4Beta,7Beta,7Aalpha-Octahydro-4,7-Methano-Indene-3A-Carboxylate
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A sweet, fruity and candy scent. This harmonizes wonderfully with jasmine, tuberose, lavender, bergamot and citrus.
Scent: Fruity
- 4-Methyl-3-Decen-5-Ol
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A strong green floral character with fresh and fruity violet leaf aspects.
Scent: Green
- Pentamethylheptenone
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A woody, cedar scent with a floral, violet character.
Scent: Woody
- P-Tert-Butyl-Alpha-Methylhydrocinnamal /Methylanthranilate Schiff Base
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A thick, neroli scent, which is often used to give richness and sensuality to flower fragrances.
Scent: Floral
Glycol Distearate (Opacifier)
Makes the product appear more opaque or pearly
Sodium benzoate (Preservative)
This prolongs the shelf-life of the product, even once it has been opened, protecting it from bacteria, yeasts and moulds
Citric acid (pH Adjuster)
Controls the acidity / alkalinity balance of products
Carbomer (Viscosity Controlling Agent)
Controls the density or thickness of a product
Gluconolactone (Hair Conditioning Agent)
Helps to improve the gloss, sheen and texture of your hair
Cocamide MEA (Surfactant)
An ingredient which helps to clean or remove dirt and oil, creating foam when used with water
Sodium hydroxide (pH Adjuster)
Controls the acidity / alkalinity balance of products
TEA-Dodecylbenzenesulfonate (Emulsifier)
Helps two or more liquids, that don't usually combine to form a single solution; often referred to as an 'emulsion'
TEA-Sulfate (Emulsion Stabiliser)
Prevents a mixture from separating and helping to increase a product's shelf life
Sodium sulfate (Viscosity Controlling Agent)
Controls the density or thickness of a product
Styrene/Acrylates Copolymer (Opacifier)
Makes the product appear more opaque or pearly
Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride (Hair Conditioning Agent)
Helps to improve the gloss, sheen and texture of your hair
Trehalose (Humectant)
Helps to retain water in a product, in hair or the top layers of skin
Mica (Opacifier)
Makes the product appear more opaque or pearly
CI 77891 (Colourant)
Colours the product, your hair or skin
Disodium EDTA (Sequestrant)
Helps prevent impurities from water from causing adverse effects on product performance, appearance, or stability.
Butylphenyl Methylpropional (Fragrance)
Provides a distinctive, pleasant smell
Hexyl Cinnamal (Fragrance)
Provides a distinctive, pleasant smell
PEG-45M (Slip Modifier)
Helps a product spread more easily
Phenoxyethanol (Preservative)
This prolongs the shelf-life of the product, even once it has been opened, protecting it from bacteria, yeasts and moulds
Linalool (Fragrance)
Provides a distinctive, pleasant smell
Limonene (Fragrance)
Provides a distinctive, pleasant smell
Citronellol (Fragrance)
Provides a distinctive, pleasant smell
Benzophenone-4 (UV Absorber)
Helps to protect the product formulation from UV rays
Sodium Lauryl Sulfate (Surfactant)
An ingredient which helps to clean or remove dirt and oil, creating foam when used with water
Silica (Anticaking Agent)
Helps to prevent the formation of lumps in the product.
Benzyl alcohol (Fragrance)
Provides a distinctive, pleasant smell
PPG-12 (Viscosity Controlling Agent)
Controls the density or thickness of a product