Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
About our Ingredients
We have many argan oil treatments, masks, and shampoo and conditioner products. Our argan oil treatment includes a lightweight hair oil mist to use on wet or dry hair. We also have an argan oil hair mask to use weekly in the shower to replenish damage hair.
Argan oil is a nutrient rich oil that comes from the kernels of Argan fruit. It is native to Morocco and found in cooking and beauty products. Learn more on our ingredients, like argan oil, see our ingredients page.
Argan oil is a common ingredient found in many beauty products. Our argan oil hair products are some of our top sellers and use high quality argan oil that has been certified by plant experts at the Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew.
Aloe is becoming a popular ingredient in hair care. We have an entire Potent Aloe colection of aloe shampoos, conditioners, aloe hair treatments and hair masks that are great for restoring essential moisture and health to hair.
Coconut oil is a common DIY ingredient in home hair remedies. Our coconut collection features real coconut incorporated into a rich moisturizing shampoo, conditioner, and hair mask to help meet nourish away the frizz and replenish moisture.
About Safety & Sustainability
Herbal Essences is a cruelty free brand, recognized by PETA as part of their global Beauty without Bunnies program. All products and ingredients are not tested on animals by us or our suppliers.
Sulfate free shampoos do not contain SLS, a common cleaning ingredient. Instead, sulfate free products use an alternative cleaning ingredient called a sulfonate. Both cleaning ingredients are safe and effective. Herbal Essences offers the choice of both sulfate and sulfate-free shampoos.
In well formulated products, sulphates are safe and effective for cleaning hair. Some people prefer sulfate free options which use a different cleaning ingredient called a sulfonate. Herbal Essences offers the choice of both sulphate and sulphate-free shampoos.