Allergen & irritant analysis
10 flaggedThis hair serum from Garnier lists 26 ingredients. AllerNote's analysis flags 10 known contact allergens in the INCI list. That includes 8 EU-labelled fragrance allergens (parfum, hexyl cinnamal, limonene, linalool, citronellol, and more). No parabens, MI / MCI (isothiazolinones), formaldehyde-releasing preservatives, SLS / SLES sulfates were detected in the listed ingredients.
- ParfumKnown allergen (fragrance): Fragrance Mix I
- Hexyl cinnamalKnown allergen (fragrance): Hexyl Cinnamal
- LimoneneKnown allergen (fragrance): Fragrance Mix
- Mentha piperita oilKnown allergen (plant): Essential Oils
- LinaloolKnown allergen (fragrance): Fragrance Mix
- CitronellolKnown allergen (fragrance): Fragrance Mix
- Benzyl alcoholKnown allergen (fragrance): Fragrance Mix
- CoumarinKnown allergen (fragrance): Fragrance Mix
- Propylene glycolKnown allergen (solvent): Propylene Glycol
- Benzyl salicylateKnown allergen (fragrance): Benzyl Salicylate
Not detected: parabens, MI / MCI (isothiazolinones), formaldehyde-releasing preservatives, SLS / SLES sulfates. Contains: added fragrance.
Based on what's flagged, take extra care if you're among:
- People with fragrance allergy or fragrance-sensitive skin
- People with plant or Compositae (daisy-family) allergy
Generated from this product's ingredient list and AllerNote's allergen database — educational, not medical advice or a substitute for patch testing.
Benefits
Key Ingredients
- 1Vitamin EProtects skin and soothes irritation.
- 2AntioxidantsShields skin from free radical damage.
Full Ingredient List
26INCI (full list, INCI order): water, propylene glycol, oleth-20, phenoxyethanol, polyquaternium-37, parfum, menthol, propylene glycol dicaprylate/dicaprate, panthenol, guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, ppg-1 trideceth-6, hexyl cinnamal, chlorhexidine dihydrochloride, sorbitan oleate, limonene, mentha piperita oil, persea gratissima oil, benzyl salicylate, linalool, citronellol, benzyl alcohol, fumaric acid, coumarin, tocopherol, helianthus annuus seed oil, rosmarinus officinalis leaf extract
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Potential Concerns
- May Worsen IrritationMay cause stinging, redness, or sensitivity.
- May Worsen EczemaMay worsen itching or irritation for eczema.
- May Worsen RosaceaCan trigger flare-ups in rosacea-prone skin.
- May Trigger AcneCan clog pores or trigger breakouts.
- May Worsen DrynessCan strip moisture and worsen dryness.
- May Worsen Oily SkinMay increase shine or excess oil.
Frequently asked questions
Does Fructis Pure Clean Hair Reset Dry Scalp Hydrating Serum contain fragrance allergens?
Yes — analysing the INCI list, AllerNote found 8 of the EU-labelled fragrance allergens: parfum, hexyl cinnamal, limonene, linalool, citronellol, benzyl alcohol, coumarin, benzyl salicylate. If you're fragrance-sensitive or patch-test positive to a fragrance mix, treat Fructis Pure Clean Hair Reset Dry Scalp Hydrating Serum with caution and patch test before full use.
Is Fructis Pure Clean Hair Reset Dry Scalp Hydrating Serum paraben-free?
No parabens were detected in Fructis Pure Clean Hair Reset Dry Scalp Hydrating Serum's listed ingredients. Worth keeping in perspective: parabens are among the least common cosmetic allergens, so "paraben-free" matters far less for reactive skin than avoiding fragrance or the preservative MI/MCI.
Is Fructis Pure Clean Hair Reset Dry Scalp Hydrating Serum suitable for sensitive or allergy-prone skin?
It depends on your specific triggers. Fructis Pure Clean Hair Reset Dry Scalp Hydrating Serum contains 10 flagged allergens and 0 irritants (listed in the analysis above). If none are on your personal allergen list it may suit you, but patch test first — add your allergens to AllerNote to check Fructis Pure Clean Hair Reset Dry Scalp Hydrating Serum against your own profile.

