Alterna Caviar Multiplying Volume Conditioner
Alterna
INGREDIENTS
PRODUCT OVERVIEW
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Paraben free
Sulfate free
Alcohol free
Silicone free
Fungal Acne Safe
EU Allergent Free
Key Ingredients
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We help you identify key ingredients known for effects such as acne-fighting, brightening, UV protection, and anti-aging, assisting you in making smarter skincare choices. Keep in mind that the effectiveness of key ingredients can vary; while some are well-proven, others have mixed research behind them.
UV Protection from (1) Ingredient:
Anti Aging from (4) Ingredient:
Promotes Wound Healing from (1) Ingredient:
Brightening from (1) Ingredient:
Ingredients Related to Skin Types
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Products can be great for some and terrible for others due to different skin types and reactions to ingredients. We've identified ingredients suitable for dry, oily, and sensitive skin types.
Dry skin
Oily Skin
Sensitive skin
Oil skin
Ingredient Safety Breakdown (EWG Health Ratings)
The Ingredient Safety Breakdown indicates the percentage of ingredients categorized into different risk levels, as classified by the EWG (Environmental Working Group) when available. With numerous cosmetic ingredients in existence, the EWG is one of the few organizations globally that assigns ratings to many commonly used ingredients, making it a valuable reference point.
Low risk
Moderate risk
High risk
Unknown
INGREDIENT LIST
(Display the first 5 ingredients from a list of 69 ingredient)
EWG | CIR | Ingredient name & cosmetic function | Notes |
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1
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Water (Solvent) |
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1
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A
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Cetearyl Alcohol (Opacifying, Emollient, Viscosity Controlling, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Emulsion Stabilising, Emulsifying, Foam Boosting, Viscosity Increasingagent - Aqueous) |
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4
|
B
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Behentrimonium Chloride (Hair Conditioning, Preservative, Antistatic Agent) |
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3
|
A
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Cyclopentasiloxane (Solvent, Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Emollient) |
Silicone
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4
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B
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Cetrimonium Bromide (Surfactant, Emulsifying, Antistatic Agent, Antimicrobial, Cosmetic Biocide, Preservative) |
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1
4
|
B
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Stearamidopropyl Dimethylamine (Surfactant, Emulsifying, Antistatic Agent, Hair Conditioning) |
|
1
|
A
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Panthenol (Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Antistatic Agent) |
Good for dry skin
Promotes Wound Healing
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3
|
B
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Polysorbate 60 (Emulsifying, Surfactant) |
Fungal Acne Trigger
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1
|
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Glycereth 26 (Solvent, Humectant, Viscosity Controlling, Viscosity Decreasing Agent) |
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1
|
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Caviar Extract (Skin Conditioning) |
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1
|
A
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Linum Usitatissimum (Linseed) Seed Oil (Skin Conditioning, Fragrance, Skin-Conditioning Agent -Occlusive) |
Bad for oily skin
Fungal Acne Trigger
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1
|
A
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Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter |
Bad for oily skin
Fungal Acne Trigger
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1
|
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Foeniculum Vulgare (Fennel) Seed Extract (Skin Conditioning, Skin Protecting, Antioxidant) |
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1
|
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Hydrolyzed Ulva Lactuca Extract (Skin Conditioning) |
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1
|
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Hydrolyzed Algae Extract (Skin Conditioning) |
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1
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Algae Extract (Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Fragrance, Humectant) |
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1
|
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Saccharomyces/ Lysate Extract (Skin Conditioning, Humectant) |
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1
|
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Saccharomyces/ Copper Ferment (Skin Conditioning) |
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1
3
|
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Saccharomyces/ Zinc Ferment (Skin Conditioning) |
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1
|
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Superoxide Dismutase (Skin Conditioning, Antioxidant, Reducing) |
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1
|
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Lactoferrin (Skin Conditioning, Hair Conditioning) |
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1
|
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Daucus Carota Sativa (Carrot) Root Extract (Perfuming) |
|
9
|
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Retinyl Palmitate (Vitamin A) |
Good for dry skin
Anti Aging
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1
|
A
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Phospholipids (Skin Conditioning) |
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1
|
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Corn Oligosaccharides (Skin Conditioning) |
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1
|
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Copper Lysl Oxidase (Skin Conditioning) |
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1
|
B
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Acetyl Methionine (Skin Conditioning) |
|
1
|
A
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Acetyl Serine (Skin Conditioning, Masking, Fragrance, Antistatic Agent, Hair Conditioning) |
|
1
|
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Amino Acyl Trna Synthetase |
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1
|
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Phytosphingosine (Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning) |
|
|
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Ganoderma Lucidum (Mushroom) Tyrosinase |
|
|
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Lentinus Edodes Tyrosinase |
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1
|
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Glycine Soja (Soybean) Seed Peroxidase (Skin Conditioning) |
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1
|
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Hexapeptide 11 (Skin Conditioning) |
|
|
A
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Hydrolyzed Soy Protein (Skin Conditioning, Humectant, Antistatic Agent, Hair Conditioning) |
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1
|
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Glycine Max (Soybean) Symbiosome Extract (Skin Conditioning, Antioxidant) |
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1
|
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Pikea Robusta Extract (Skin Conditioning, Skin Protecting, Antioxidant) |
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1
|
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Adenosine Triphosphate (Skin Conditioning) |
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1
|
A
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Niacinamide Polypeptide (Skin Conditioning, Hair Conditioning, Smoothing) |
Brightening
Anti Aging
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1
|
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Ascorbic Acid Polypeptide (Skin Conditioning, Antioxidant) |
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1
|
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Pantothenic Acid Polypeptide (Skin Conditioning) |
|
1
|
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Wasabia Japonica Root Extract (Skin Conditioning) |
|
1
2
|
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Papain (Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Antistatic Agent, Lytic Agent) |
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1
2
|
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Bromelain (Skin Conditioning, Keratolytic, Lytic Agent) |
|
|
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Melanin Silanetriol |
|
1
|
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Hydrolyzed Vegetable Protein Pg Propyl Silanetriol (Skin Conditioning, Hair Conditioning) |
|
2
3
|
A
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Tocopheryl Acetate (Skin Conditioning, Antioxidant) |
Anti Aging
|
1
2
|
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Polysilicone 15 (Uv Absorber, Uv Filter) |
UV Protection
|
1
2
|
A
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Glycerin (Solvent, Perfuming, Fragrance, Humectant, Viscosity Decreasing Agent, Hair Conditioning, Skin Protecting, Denaturant ) |
Good for dry skin
|
1
|
A
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Hydroxyethylcellulose (Viscosity Controlling, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Emulsion Stabilising, Binding Agent, Binding, Stabilising, Film Forming) |
|
1
|
A
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Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride (Skin Conditioning, Viscosity Controlling, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Antistatic Agent, Hair Conditioning, Film Forming) |
|
1
|
A
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Dimethiconol (Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Antifoaming Agent, Moisturising) |
Silicone
|
1
|
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Polyquaternium 55 (Hair Fixing) |
|
1
|
B
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Polyquaternium 37 (Antistatic Agent, Film Forming, Hair Fixing) |
|
1
|
A
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Polyquaternium 10 (Antistatic Agent, Film Forming, Hair Fixing) |
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2
|
A
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Hydrogenated Polydecene (Solvent, Fragrance, Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Emollient) |
|
1
|
A
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Amodimethicone (Antistatic Agent, Hair Conditioning) |
Silicone
|
4
|
B
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Cetrimonium Chloride (Surfactant, Emulsifying, Antistatic Agent, Antimicrobial, Cosmetic Biocide, Preservative) |
|
1
|
B
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Trideceth 6 (Surfactant, Emulsifying) |
|
1
|
B
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Trideceth 12 (Surfactant, Emulsifying) |
|
1
2
|
A
|
Citric Acid (Masking, Fragrance, Chelating Agent, pH adjusting agent, pH adjusting agent) |
Anti Aging
Bad for sensitive skin
|
1
|
A
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Disodium Edta (Chelating Agent, Viscosity Controlling) |
|
2
|
A
|
Ethylhexylglycerin (Deodorant, Skin Conditioning) |
|
7
|
B
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Methylisothiazolinone (Preservative) |
|
8
|
|
Fragrance (Masking, Perfuming, Deodorant) |
Good for dry skin
|
3
|
|
Hexyl Cinnamal (Masking, Fragrance) |
Allergen
|
4
5
|
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Limonene (Solvent, Perfuming, Deodorant) |
Allergen
|
3
|
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Linalool (Masking, Deodorant, Fragrance) |
Allergen
|
3
5
|
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Geraniol (Masking, Fragrance, Tonic) |
Allergen
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