KRISTIN ESS HAIR
KRISTIN ESS HAIR Scalp Purifying Micellar Shampoo
The Scalp Purifying Micellar Shampoo from Kristin Ess Hair brings the power of micelles into your shower for a new type of cleansing experience.
Sulfate-free
Paraben-free
Color-safe
Silicone-free
Vegan
Scalp Issues
Optimized for Your Environment & Lifestyle
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KRISTIN ESS HAIR Scalp Purifying Micellar Shampoo
KRISTIN ESS HAIR
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Shampoo
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Your Biodata Compatibility Analysis
Based on your 6 hair health indices and environmental factors
Poor Match
Significant incompatibilities
Growth Cycle Health Index
Hair Match
Hair Health Index Alignment
Optimal for OSI, SSI, DI, HSI
Ingredient Efficacy
Matching Ingredient Score
Environment Compatibility
Current UV, Air Quality & Humidity
Why This Works for Your Specific Profile
Damage Index:
Damage levels outside specified range may not benefit optimally from product formulation
Water Quality:
No water quality-specific conflicts
Hair:
No porosity-specific conflicts
Active Lifestyle:
Low activity produces insufficient stress or buildup making product intensity unnecessarily harsh
Your Hair Profile Integration
Your Hair Archetype
Density Level
Washing Frequency
Shedding Level
Oil Level
Your Hair Health Indices
Oil Secretion (OSI)
Very low oil production
Scalp Sensitivity (SSI)
Very low sensitivity
Growth Rate (CMR)
Poor metabolism rate
Damage Index (DI)
Minimal damage
Hair Strength (HSI)
Very weak strength
Softness Index (SI)
Significant improvement needed
Water & Environmental Integration
Water:
Expected Results & Timeline
Key Highlights
What is it?
Shampoo with micellar technology
Who Is It For
All Ages, All Genders
Budget
$12.00 - $24.00
Timeline
Immediate
Why Youโll Love It
What Does It Help With?
Scalp health, Product buildup removal
Best for
Scalp Issues
Features
Micelles gently lift dirt and product build-up to cleanse without stripping, leaving your natural moisture intact; Deep cleansing; High lathering; Shine boosting; Scalp hydrating; Strand fortifying; For all hair types; Contains Zip-Up Technology: Proprietary strengthening complex designed to 'zip-up' split ends while targeting weak areas of the hair, smoothing the appearance of damaged cuticles and helping protect hair from environmental stressors and color fade; Cruelty Free; Color + Keratin Safe; Vegan
Checks
Cruelty Free, Color + Keratin Safe, Vegan
Ingredients Overview
Ingredients List
water, sodium-lauroyl-methyl-isethionate, cocamidopropyl-betaine, glycerin, oleth-5, fragrance, phenoxyethanol, disteareth-100-ipdi, sodium-lauroamphoacetate, sodium-benzoate, citric-acid, polyquaternium-10, potassium-sorbate, polyquaternium-7, panthenol, trisodium-ethylenediamine-disuccinate, butylene-glycol, hydrolyzed-pea-protein, chamomilla-recutita-matricaria-flower-extract, equisetum-hyemale-leaf/stem-extract, eucalyptus-globulus-leaf-extract, hydrolyzed-rice-protein, salvia-officinalis-sage-leaf-extract, aloe-barbadensis-leaf-juice, algin, caprylic/capric-triglyceride, carrageenan, chitosan, coco-glucoside, cocos-nucifera-coconut-fruit-extract, guar-hydroxypropyltrimonium-chloride, helianthus-annuus-sunflower-seed-oil, lavandula-angustifolia-lavender-extract, mangifera-indica-mango-seed-butter, persea-gratissima-avocado-oil, ricinus-communis-castor-seed-oil, sorbitan-oleate, xanthan-gum
Key Ingredients
Hydrolyzed Pea Protein, Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract, Equisetum Hyemale Leaf/Stem Extract, Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Extract, Hydrolyzed Rice Protein, Salvia Officinalis (Sage) Leaf Extract, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Fruit Extract, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil, Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Extract
Ingredients Details
Algin
Common Name(s): Algin,cosmetic active,functional ingredient
CAS Number: N/a
DESCRIPTION
What It Does: Delivers characteristic cosmetic function at recommended use concentration.
Why It's Used: Selected for functional contribution and formulation compatibility supported by cosmetic science and regulatory safety data.
How It Works: Works through the mechanism of its molecular class โ physicochemical or biological interaction with skin proteins, lipids, or receptors as documented in peer-reviewed cosmetic literature.
Typically Found In: Skin care formulations
TECHNICAL DETAILS
Primary Category: Active ingredient โ cosmetic active
Secondary Functions: Skin conditioning
Application Areas:
Facial Skincare
Body Care
Hair Care
Beard Care
Color Cosmetics (Makeup)
Dietary/Oral Supplements
Typical Concentration Range: 0.1%โ10%
SOURCING & ETHICS
Vegan Status: Conditional
Halal Status: Yes
Source Notes: Commercially produced for cosmetic use. verify vegan/halal status with supplier.
SKIN COMPATIBILITY
Irritancy Rating: 1/5 โ very low
Comedogenicity Rating: 0/5 โ non-comedogenic
Sensitivity Concerns: Well-tolerated by most skin types.
Safe for Sensitive Skin: Yes
SAFETY & COMPATIBILITY
Safety Profile: Good safety profile at recommended concentrations. ewg score: 1โ2.
Works Well With: Standard skincare actives
Avoid Combining With: No known significant incompatibilities
SCIENTIFIC NOTE
Algin has an established safety and efficacy profile within the cosmetic regulatory framework at standard use concentrations.
Last Verified: Cosing database,algin technical literature
Primary Sources: 2026-03-12
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
Common Name(s): Aloe barbadensis leaf juice,cosmetic active,functional ingredient
CAS Number: N/a
DESCRIPTION
What It Does: Delivers characteristic cosmetic function โ skin conditioning, protection, preservation, or active biological benefit โ at recommended use concentration.
Why It's Used: Selected for its functional contribution and formulation compatibility โ supported by cosmetic science literature and regulatory safety assessment.
How It Works: Works through the mechanism of its molecular class โ physicochemical interaction with the formulation or biological interaction with skin proteins, lipids, or receptors as documented in peer-reviewed literature.
Typically Found In: Skin care formulations
TECHNICAL DETAILS
Primary Category: Active ingredient โ cosmetic active
Secondary Functions: Skin conditioning
Application Areas:
Facial Skincare
Body Care
Hair Care
Beard Care
Color Cosmetics (Makeup)
Dietary/Oral Supplements
Typical Concentration Range: 0.1%โ10%
SOURCING & ETHICS
Vegan Status: Conditional
Halal Status: Yes
Source Notes: Commercially produced for cosmetic use. verify vegan/halal status with supplier.
SKIN COMPATIBILITY
Irritancy Rating: 1/5 โ very low
Comedogenicity Rating: 0/5 โ non-comedogenic
Sensitivity Concerns: Well-tolerated by most skin types.
Safe for Sensitive Skin: Yes
SAFETY & COMPATIBILITY
Safety Profile: Good safety profile at recommended concentrations. ewg score: 1โ2.
Works Well With: Standard skincare actives
Avoid Combining With: No known significant incompatibilities
SCIENTIFIC NOTE
Aloe barbadensis leaf juice delivers documented functional benefit with an established safety profile within the cosmetic regulatory framework (cosing eu, cir usa).
Last Verified: Cosing database,aloe barbadensis leaf juice technical literature
Primary Sources: 2026-03-12
Carrageenan
Common Name(s): Irish moss extract,chondrus crispus extract,kappa/iota/lambda carrageenan
DESCRIPTION
What It Does: Provides natural marine seaweed gellation and thickening with moisturizing sulfated polysaccharide conditioning.
Why It's Used: Marine natural thickener and gellant for seaweed-inspired formulations with moisturizing sulfated polysaccharide activity.
How It Works: Sulfated galactan helical coils form ionic junction zones with potassium (kappa), calcium (iota), or none (lambda) providing different gel textures. iota-carrageenan forms elastic, non-syneretic gels preferred for cosmetics. sulfate groups provide ha-like moisture retention.
Typically Found In: Natural gels,marine skincare,moisturizing masks
TECHNICAL DETAILS
Primary Category: Functional ingredient โ seaweed polysaccharide gellant
Secondary Functions: Tewl reduction,skin plumping
Application Areas:
Facial Skincare
Body Care
Hair Care
Beard Care
Color Cosmetics (Makeup)
Dietary/Oral Supplements
Typical Concentration Range: 0.1%โ2%
SOURCING & ETHICS
Vegan Status: Yes โ from red seaweed
Halal Status: Yes
Source Notes: Synthetic or naturally derived. excellent aqueous solubility.
SKIN COMPATIBILITY
Irritancy Rating: 1/5 โ very low
Comedogenicity Rating: 0/5 โ non-comedogenic
Sensitivity Concerns: Non-irritating; suitable for all skin types.
Safe for Sensitive Skin: Yes
SAFETY & COMPATIBILITY
Safety Profile: Excellent safety profile. ewg score: 1.
Works Well With: Ceramides,emollients,occlusives,glycerin,hyaluronic acid
Avoid Combining With: No significant incompatibilities
SCIENTIFIC NOTE
Iota-carrageenan's gel mechanism requires calcium ion cross-linking (vs kappa-carrageenan's potassium requirement). this calcium dependency means iota carrageenan gels are skin-compatible (skin's natural calcium levels provide gel-triggering) and provides a unique 'skin-responsive gellation' where the natural calcium in sweat and skin surface triggers in-situ gel formation on application.
Last Verified: Cosing database,cir safety assessment
Primary Sources: 2026-03-12
Chamomilla Recutita (matricaria) Flower Extract
Common Name(s): Chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract,botanical extract,phytochemical active
CAS Number: N/a
DESCRIPTION
What It Does: Provides antioxidant protection from reactive oxygen species, reduces inflammatory cytokine production in skin, and conditions skin surface through the plant's secondary metabolite complex.
Why It's Used: Chosen for its natural origin narrative, traditional use heritage, and multi-functional phytochemical profile that supports several concurrent skin care claims from one ingredient.
How It Works: Polyphenols, terpenoids, and alkaloids in the extract scavenge ros via hydrogen atom transfer, inhibit nf-kb or cox-2 inflammatory pathways, and interact with skin surface proteins for conditioning.
Typically Found In: Botanical skin care,natural products
TECHNICAL DETAILS
Primary Category: Active ingredient โ antioxidant
Secondary Functions: Free radical scavenging,anti-aging
Application Areas:
Facial Skincare
Body Care
Hair Care
Beard Care
Color Cosmetics (Makeup)
Dietary/Oral Supplements
Typical Concentration Range: 0.1%โ10%
SOURCING & ETHICS
Vegan Status: Yes
Halal Status: Yes
Source Notes: Plant-derived extract or synthetic.
SKIN COMPATIBILITY
Irritancy Rating: 1/5 โ very low
Comedogenicity Rating: 0/5 โ non-comedogenic
Sensitivity Concerns: Non-irritating; well-tolerated.
Safe for Sensitive Skin: Yes
SAFETY & COMPATIBILITY
Safety Profile: Excellent safety profile. ewg score: 1.
Works Well With: Vitamin c,vitamin e,ferulic acid,spf,other antioxidants
Avoid Combining With: No significant incompatibilities
SCIENTIFIC NOTE
Plant secondary metabolites evolved as uv photoprotectants and antimicrobial agents โ mechanisms that directly translate to cosmetic antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activity in human skin.
Last Verified: Cosing database,chamomilla recutita (matricaria) fl botanical review
Primary Sources: 2026-03-12
Personalized Usage Instructions
How to Use
Step 1
Wet your hair, then create partings with the pointed tip and apply shampoo directly to scalp
Step 2
Massage it in to create a rich lather
Step 3
Add a little water if needed
Step 4
Work shampoo through the middle and ends as you rinse it out
Step 5
Repeat if necessary
Medical Chemicals
Protein/Moisture
- Protein/Moisture balance
pH Level
- Acidic
Porosity Taget
- Normal Porosity
Customized for Your Profile
Scalp Condtions
Sensitive Scalp, pH Balanced, Oil Control, Dry Scalp
Climate Suitability
Humid, Dry, Hard Water, Soft Water
Clinical Claims
Frequency
Wet your hair, then create partings with the pointed tip and apply shampoo directly to scalp. Massage it in to create a rich lather. Add a little water if needed. Work shampoo through the middle and ends as you rinse it out. Repeat if necessary.
Product Information
Cruelty Free
Color + Keratin Safe
Vegan