Scientific Rating

Desert Essence Green Apple & Ginger Thickening & Volumizing Shampoo

Rank: 480 out of 2,477 shampoos · Company: Desert Essence

7.0

Health

This product contains one or more ingredients that raise a low level of health concern.

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7.0

Human Health Impacts [-]
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  Ingredient Disclosure [+]
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    10
    
    Adequacy of Ingredient Disclosure
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  8.0
  
  Other Negative Aspects [+]
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    8.0
    
    Regulatory Status of Ingredients [-]
    Use Restriction
    
    Phenoxyethanol
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  7.0
  
  Level of Health Concern of Ingredients [-]
  Low Concern
  
  Chamomile Extract
  
  Cocamidopropyl Betaine
  
  Phenoxyethanol

6.6

Environment

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6.6

Core Company Environmental Performance [-]
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  7.4
  
  Environmental Management [+]
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    8.0
    
    Leading Edge Practices [+]
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      8.0
      
      Leading Edge Practices [+]
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        8.0
        
        Leading Edge Practices
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    6.8
    
    Governance [+]
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      8.0
      
      Policies [+]
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        8.0
        
        Policies [+]
        
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        8.0
        
        Environmental Policies [+]
        
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        8.0
        
        Awards and Certifications
        
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        6.0
        
        Policies and Practices
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      8.0
      
      Supply Chain [+]
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        8.0
        
        Supply Chain [+]
        
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        8.0
        
        Policies and Practices [+]
        
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        8.0
        
        Supply Chain Awards and Certifications
        
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        6.0
        
        Supply Chain Policies and Practices
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      4.0
      
      Reporting [+]
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        4.0
        
        Reporting [+]
        
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        4.0
        
        Reporting Policies and Practices
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  7.3
  
  Transparency
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  7.0
  
  Environmental Impacts [+]
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    8.0
    
    Biodiversity [+]
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      8.0
      
      Policies and Practices [+]
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        8.0
        
        Biodiversity Awards and Certifications
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        6.0
        
        Biodiversity Policies and Practices
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    6.8
    
    Emissions [+]
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      8.0
      
      Water Pollution [+]
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        8.0
        
        Policies and Practices [+]
        
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        8.0
        
        Water Pollution Awards and Certifications
        
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        6.0
        
        Water Pollution Policies and Practices
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      8.0
      
      Waste [+]
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        8.0
        
        Policies and Practices [+]
        
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        8.0
        
        Waste Management Awards and Certifications
        
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        6.0
        
        Waste Policies and Practices
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      7.0
      
      Greenhouse Gas Policies and Practices
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      4.0
      
      Air Pollution Policies and Practices
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  5.0
  
  Resource Use [+]
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    6.0
    
    Energy [+]
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      6.0
      
      Energy [+]
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        6.0
        
        Energy Policies and Practices
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    5.0
    
    Materials [+]
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      5.0
      
      Materials [+]
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        5.0
        
        Materials Policy
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    4.0
    
    Water [+]
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      4.0
      
      Water [+]
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        4.0
        
        Water Policies and Practices

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Ingredients

Chamomile Extract

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8.0
Apple Extract

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10
Nettle

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10
Ginger

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10
Kelp

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10
Cocamidopropyl Betaine

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8.0
Sodium Coco Sulfate

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10
Decyl Glycoside

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10
POLYQUATERNIUM-7

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10
Panthenol

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10
Jojoba Oil

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10
Citric Acid

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10
Sodium Chloride

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10
Phenoxyethanol

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8.0
Gluconic Acid Potassium Salt

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10
Potassium Sorbate

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10
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About the company

Parent Company:

Country Life Vitamins

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