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Pantene Pro-V Repair & Protect Keratin Protect Hair Oil

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Pantene

Pro-V Repair & Protect Keratin Protect Hair Oil

hair oil · 100 ml · Haircare

Pantene Pro-V Repair & Protect Keratin Protect Hair Oil is free of essential oils, sulfates, parabens and MI / MCI, going by its full 13-ingredient list, with panthenol and vitamin e. List checked November 5, 2026.

The catch: it contains fragrance (Parfum), labelled fragrance allergens (Benzyl Salicylate, Hexyl Cinnamal) and drying alcohol (Alcohol Denat).

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

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Key ingredients in Pro-V Repair & Protect Keratin Protect Hair Oil

  • Panthenol (pro-vitamin B5)

    Soothes and helps skin and hair hold moisture.

  • Vitamin E

    An antioxidant that protects the formula and the skin.

Full ingredient list, decoded

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

  1. 1CyclopentasiloxaneA lightweight silicone that helps products spread smoothly and then evaporates, leaving…Silicones
  2. 2DimethiconolDimethiconol is a silicone with reactive chain ends. It forms a thin, smooth film on…Silicones
  3. 3Alcohol DenatAlcohol, usually ethanol, is a light liquid that dissolves oils and fragrance and dries…Drying alcohol
  4. 4ParfumAroma is a label term for a scent blend added to a product to give it a pleasant smell.Fragrance
  5. 5Tocopheryl AcetateTocopheryl Acetate is a stable form of vitamin E. Its main job is to act as an…
  6. 6PanthenolPanthenol is a form of vitamin B5 that the skin and hair convert to pantothenic acid.…
  7. 7Pantheny Ethyl Ether
  8. 8Benzyl SalicylateA fragrance ingredient, made from benzyl alcohol and salicylic acid, that gives…Labelled fragrance allergens
  9. 9Hexyl CinnamalHexyl Cinnamal is a synthetic fragrance ingredient with a soft, floral scent. Its main…Labelled fragrance allergens
  10. 10Alpha-Isomethyl IononeA synthetic fragrance ingredient with a soft floral, violet-like scent. Its main job is…Labelled fragrance allergens
  11. 11Aqua Linalool
  12. 12CitronellolCitronellol is a fragrance ingredient found naturally in plants like rose and…Labelled fragrance allergens
  13. 13Limonene Utorif

Source: Open Beauty Facts (ODbL), world.openbeautyfacts.org/product/4084500084971, retrieved November 5, 2026.

Every flag we check

CheckResultIngredients found
FragranceContainsParfum (#4)
Essential oilsNone listed—
Labelled fragrance allergensContainsBenzyl Salicylate (#8), Hexyl Cinnamal (#9), Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone (#10), Citronellol (#12)
Drying alcoholContainsAlcohol Denat (#3)
SulfatesNone listed—
SiliconesContainsCyclopentasiloxane (#1), Dimethiconol (#2)
ParabensNone listed—
MI / MCINone listed—
Formaldehyde releasersNone listed—
Mineral oil & petrolatumNone listed—
LanolinNone listed—
Chemical UV filtersNone listed—

Frequently asked questions

Is Pantene Pro-V Repair & Protect Keratin Protect Hair Oil fragrance-free?

No. Pantene Pro-V Repair & Protect Keratin Protect Hair Oil contains Parfum (ingredient 4 of 13).

Does Pantene Pro-V Repair & Protect Keratin Protect Hair Oil contain silicones, sulfates or parabens?

Silicones: yes (Cyclopentasiloxane, Dimethiconol). Sulfates: none listed. Parabens: none listed.

What is Pantene Pro-V Repair & Protect Keratin Protect Hair Oil good for?

By its ingredient list it fits mi allergy, acne-prone skin, fungal acne (malassezia) and pregnancy: it passes every free-from rule we set for those needs. Key ingredients: Panthenol (pro-vitamin B5) and Vitamin E.

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