Anti Dandruff 2 - In 1 Shampoo And Conditioner product image with 60/100 Zerotox safety score

Is Anti Dandruff 2 - In 1 Shampoo And Conditioner Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Essential Waitrose Partners

This page reviews Anti Dandruff 2 - In 1 Shampoo And Conditioner by Essential Waitrose Partners as a skincare. Its current score is 60/100, suggesting that it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.

If you want the short version, start with these flagged ingredients: Perfume, Linalool, Hexyl Cinnamal.

60 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 60

The composition includes sodium laureth sulfate as a cleansing agent and piroctone olamine for dandruff control. However, the presence of synthetic fragrances and colorants raises quality concerns.

Main concern

Sodium laureth sulfate is a surfactant that can be harsh on sensitive skin, raising irritation concerns.

Why it matters: This ingredient is flagged in our analysis based on regulatory and scientific sources. Check the Ingredients section for details and see Data sources for methodology.

Regulation status: Ingredient safety is assessed from EU/EPA/CIR and similar databases; formulations may vary. Always read the product label.

Pros

  • Piroctone olamine is included for its antifungal properties, aiding in dandruff control.
  • Glycerin acts as a humectant, helping to retain moisture in hair, contributing to overall hair health.

Concerns

  • Sodium laureth sulfate is a surfactant that can be harsh on sensitive skin, raising irritation concerns.
  • The presence of synthetic colorant CI 42090 and fragrance may cause allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.

Who should avoid this product?

You may want to be cautious with this product if you are:

  • people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity
  • users trying to avoid silicones
  • users trying to avoid sulfates

Ingredients breakdown

The ingredient notes below are written to explain what each ingredient does in this skincare and why it matters.

How we score

Our safety scores and ingredient breakdowns are based on regulatory and scientific sources. See Data sources & methodology and How Zerotox works for full details.

Product info

Product ID: 4279184

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Allergens detected: Hexyl Cinnamal , Linalool

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Frequently asked questions

Essential Waitrose Partners — Anti Dandruff 2 - In 1 Shampoo And Conditioner scores 60 / 100. Daily use depends on your skin type and tolerance, so review the flagged ingredients and patch-test if you are sensitive. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Our analysis notes: Piroctone olamine is included for its antifungal properties, aiding in dandruff control.; Glycerin acts as a humectant, helping to retain moisture in hair, contributing to overall hair health.. See the Pros section above.
This depends on the ingredient profile. People with sensitive skin or scalp, users avoiding fragrance, sulfates or animal-derived ingredients, and cautious shoppers should review the breakdown above before buying. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
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We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.
Essential Waitrose Partners — Anti Dandruff 2 - In 1 Shampoo And Conditioner has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 100. Higher scores mean fewer concerning ingredients. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Essential Waitrose Partners — Anti Dandruff 2 - In 1 Shampoo And Conditioner has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Essential Waitrose Partners products. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Yes. Our analysis indicates fragrance or parfum. This can irritate sensitive skin. See the Ingredients section.
This product contains fragrance or allergens that may affect sensitive skin. See the Ingredients section and patch-test. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Essential Waitrose Partners — Anti Dandruff 2 - In 1 Shampoo And Conditioner is a skincare product. Zerotox gives it a safety score of 60 / 100 based on ingredients. Check the breakdown above and our skincare topic for alternatives. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Our analysis flags fragrance in this product. See the Ingredients section above. Search products with this ingredient.
This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: water, cocamidopropyl betaine, piroctone olamine. See the Ingredients section above.

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