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Garnier SIX PACK Ultimate Blends Hair Food Watermelon Shampoo

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Garnier

SIX PACK Ultimate Blends Hair Food Watermelon Shampoo

shampoo · 350 ml · Haircare

Garnier SIX PACK Ultimate Blends Hair Food Watermelon Shampoo is free of essential oils, drying alcohol, silicones, parabens and MI / MCI, going by its full 27-ingredient list, with glycerin, salicylic acid and vitamin E. List checked November 6, 2026.

The catch: it contains fragrance, labelled fragrance allergens (Linalool, Geraniol) and sulfates (Sodium Lauryl Sulfate).

  • Contains fragrance
  • No essential oils
  • Contains labelled fragrance allergens
  • No drying alcohol
  • Contains sulfates
  • Silicone-free
  • Paraben-free
  • No MI/MCI

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Key ingredients in SIX PACK Ultimate Blends Hair Food Watermelon Shampoo

  • Glycerin

    A humectant that helps hair stay soft and hydrated.

  • Salicylic acid (BHA)

    Loosens flakes and build-up on the scalp.

  • Vitamin E

    An antioxidant that protects the formula and the skin.

Full ingredient list, decoded

27 ingredients, in label order (highest amount first; below about 1% the order is free).

  1. 1Aqua / WaterAqua is the INCI name for water, the main base of many creams, lotions and cleansers…
  2. 2Sodium Lauryl SulfateSodium Lauryl Sulfate is a strong surfactant, a cleansing agent that lifts oil and dirt…Sulfates
  3. 3Coco-GlucosideCoco-Glucoside is a mild, plant-based cleanser made from coconut-derived fatty alcohols…
  4. 4Coco-BetaineA mild, coconut-derived surfactant that cleans and foams. It works as a gentle helper…
  5. 5Punica Granatum Extract
  6. 6Cocos Nucifera OilCoconut oil is a plant oil pressed from coconut meat that mainly softens skin and hair…
  7. 7Citrullus Lanatus Fruit Extract
  8. 8GlycerinGlycerin is a clear, thick, odorless liquid that pulls water into the skin and helps…
  9. 9Glyceryl OleateGlyceryl Oleate is a gentle, oil-like ingredient that softens skin and helps oil and…
  10. 10Triethyl CitrateTriethyl Citrate is the ethyl ester of citric acid, a clear, oily liquid. It is mainly…
  11. 11LecithinLecithin is a natural mix of fatty substances called phospholipids, taken from plant or…
  12. 12Sodium ChlorideA simple mineral salt, made of sodium and chloride, used mainly to adjust thickness and…
  13. 13Sodium HydroxideSodium hydroxide is a strong alkali, also called caustic soda. In small amounts it…
  14. 14Hydrogenated Palm Glycerides CitrateA palm-derived emulsifier made from hydrogenated glycerides reacted with citric acid,…
  15. 15Hydroxypropyl Guar
  16. 16Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride
  17. 17Citric AcidCitric acid is a mild, naturally occurring acid found in citrus fruit. In skincare and…
  18. 18TocopherolTocopherol is vitamin E, a fat-soluble antioxidant. Its main job is to slow the…
  19. 19Ascorbyl PalmitateA fat-soluble form of vitamin C that acts as an antioxidant and is used to brighten and…
  20. 20Sodium BenzoateSodium benzoate is the sodium salt of benzoic acid, a water-soluble powder used mainly…
  21. 21Salicylic AcidSalicylic acid is a beta hydroxy acid, or BHA, that gently exfoliates skin and helps…
  22. 22LinaloolLinalool is a fragrance compound found naturally in flowers and herbs, and in skincare…Labelled fragrance allergens
  23. 23GeraniolGeraniol is a fragrance molecule found naturally in plants like roses and geraniums. It…Labelled fragrance allergens
  24. 24LimoneneLimonene is a natural scent molecule found in citrus peel oils. It gives products a…Labelled fragrance allergens
  25. 25CitralCitral is a lemon-scented compound found in lemongrass and other citrus oils, used…Labelled fragrance allergens
  26. 26Benzyl AlcoholBenzyl Alcohol is a clear, mild liquid that works as a preservative. It helps stop…Labelled fragrance allergens
  27. 27Parfum / FragranceAroma is a label term for a scent blend added to a product to give it a pleasant smell.Fragrance

Source: Garnier product page, www.garnier.co.uk/our-brands/hair-care/hair-food/watermelon-hair-food-, retrieved November 6, 2026.

Every flag we check

CheckResultIngredients found
FragranceContainsParfum / Fragrance (#27)
Essential oilsNone listed—
Labelled fragrance allergensContainsLinalool (#22), Geraniol (#23), Limonene (#24), Citral (#25), Benzyl Alcohol (#26)
Drying alcoholNone listed—
SulfatesContainsSodium Lauryl Sulfate (#2)
SiliconesNone listed—
ParabensNone listed—
MI / MCINone listed—
Formaldehyde releasersNone listed—
Mineral oil & petrolatumNone listed—
LanolinNone listed—
Chemical UV filtersNone listed—

Frequently asked questions

Is Garnier SIX PACK Ultimate Blends Hair Food Watermelon Shampoo fragrance-free?

No. Garnier SIX PACK Ultimate Blends Hair Food Watermelon Shampoo contains Parfum / Fragrance (ingredient 27 of 27).

Does Garnier SIX PACK Ultimate Blends Hair Food Watermelon Shampoo contain silicones, sulfates or parabens?

Silicones: none listed. Sulfates: yes (Sodium Lauryl Sulfate). Parabens: none listed.

Which ingredient rules does Garnier SIX PACK Ultimate Blends Hair Food Watermelon Shampoo pass?

Its full list passes our ingredient rules for MI allergy, pregnancy and dandruff. Key ingredients: Glycerin, Salicylic acid (BHA) and Vitamin E.

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