"Low penalty" in all categories.
- Origin(s): Synthetic
- Other language: Disulfure de sélénium
- INCI name: SELENIUM SULFIDE
- EINECS/ELINCS number: 231-303-8
- Classification: Regulated
Namely
Selenium disulfide is a salt composed of sulfur and selenium. It is used as antifungal agent in shampoos for the treatment of dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis associated with the scalp and fungi of the genus Malassezia. Note that it can cause color changes on hair dyes.
Restriction in Europe:
III/49
Allowed only in anti-dandruff shampoos.
The maximum concentration allowed is 1%.
Wording of conditions of employment and warnings:
- Contains: Selenium disulphide
- Avoid contact with eyes and damaged skin
Allowed only in anti-dandruff shampoos.
The maximum concentration allowed is 1%.
Wording of conditions of employment and warnings:
- Contains: Selenium disulphide
- Avoid contact with eyes and damaged skin
Its functions (INCI)
- Anti dandruff : Helps fight against dandruff
- Hair conditioning : Leaves hair easy to comb, soft, soft and shiny and / or confers volume, lightness and shine
This ingredient is present in 0.01% of cosmetics.
