Beauty Comparison
Redken All Soft Shampoo

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Redken

All Soft Shampoo

shampoo · 300 ml · Haircare

Redken All Soft Shampoo is free of essential oils, drying alcohol, parabens and MI / MCI, going by its full 37-ingredient list, with salicylic acid and dimethicone. List checked November 5, 2026.

The catch: it contains fragrance (Parfum / Fragrance), labelled fragrance allergens (Benzyl Alcohol, Coumarin) and sulfates (Sodium Laureth Sulfate).

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

Listed on Amazon in: United Kingdom · Germany · France · Italy · Spain · Netherlands · Poland · Sweden

Key ingredients in All Soft Shampoo

  • Salicylic acid (BHA)

    An oil-soluble exfoliant that clears inside pores.

  • Dimethicone

    A skin protectant that forms a breathable barrier.

Full ingredient list, decoded

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

  1. 1Aqua / Water / EauAqua is the INCI name for water, the main base of many creams, lotions and cleansers…
  2. 2Sodium Laureth SulfateSodium laureth sulfate is a cleansing agent, called a surfactant, that lifts oil and…Sulfates
  3. 3DimethiconeDimethicone is a silicone, a light, water-resistant oil that forms a smooth, breathable…Silicones
  4. 4Coco-BetaineA mild, coconut-derived surfactant that cleans and foams. It works as a gentle helper…
  5. 5Glycol DistearateGlycol Distearate is a waxy solid made by joining glycol with stearic acid. Its main…
  6. 6Sodium ChlorideA simple mineral salt, made of sodium and chloride, used mainly to adjust thickness and…
  7. 7Hexylene GlycolHexylene Glycol is a clear, colorless liquid that mixes with both water and oil-loving…
  8. 8Citric AcidCitric acid is a mild, naturally occurring acid found in citrus fruit. In skincare and…
  9. 9Cocamide MIPACocamide MIPA is a mild, coconut-derived foam booster and thickener made from coconut…
  10. 10Parfum / FragranceAroma is a label term for a scent blend added to a product to give it a pleasant smell.Fragrance
  11. 11Sodium HydroxideSodium hydroxide is a strong alkali, also called caustic soda. In small amounts it…
  12. 12Sodium PCASodium PCA is a salt that helps skin and hair hold water. It is a humectant, meaning it…
  13. 13Benzoic AcidA small, naturally occurring acid that helps keep formulas fresh by slowing the growth…
  14. 14Salicylic AcidSalicylic acid is a beta hydroxy acid, or BHA, that gently exfoliates skin and helps…
  15. 15Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium ChlorideA plant-based conditioning polymer made from guar gum, a bean-derived sugar chain with…
  16. 16CarbomerA synthetic polymer made from acrylic acid that thickens water-based products and keeps…
  17. 17Propylene GlycolPropylene Glycol is a colorless, slightly syrupy liquid that attracts water and is…
  18. 18Sodium CitrateSodium Citrate is the sodium salt of citric acid, a mild, fruit-derived acid. It mainly…
  19. 19Disodium EDTADisodium EDTA is a salt of ethylenediamine tetraacetic acid, a chelating agent that…
  20. 20Sodium Cocoyl Amino Acids
  21. 21Potassium Dimethicone PEG-7 Panthenyl PhosphateSilicones
  22. 22Sodium Sarcosinate
  23. 23Benzyl AlcoholBenzyl Alcohol is a clear, mild liquid that works as a preservative. It helps stop…Labelled fragrance allergens
  24. 24Argania Spinosa Kernel OilArgania Spinosa Kernel Oil is a plant oil pressed from argan tree kernels. It mainly…
  25. 25ArginineArginine is an amino acid, one of the natural building blocks of proteins. In hair…
  26. 26Hydrolyzed Soy ProteinA soy protein that has been broken into smaller pieces, so it can coat hair and skin…
  27. 27CoumarinCoumarin is a naturally occurring aromatic compound with a sweet, hay-like scent, used…Labelled fragrance allergens
  28. 28LinaloolLinalool is a fragrance compound found naturally in flowers and herbs, and in skincare…Labelled fragrance allergens
  29. 29LimoneneLimonene is a natural scent molecule found in citrus peel oils. It gives products a…Labelled fragrance allergens
  30. 30Hexyl CinnamalHexyl Cinnamal is a synthetic fragrance ingredient with a soft, floral scent. Its main…Labelled fragrance allergens
  31. 31Fumaric Acid
  32. 32Hydrolyzed Vegetable Protein Pg-Propyl Silanetriol
  33. 33CI 15510 / Orange 4
  34. 34PhenoxyethanolA synthetic preservative that helps stop bacteria, yeast and mold from growing in…
  35. 35CI 17200 / Red 33
  36. 36Tetrasodium EDTATetrasodium EDTA is the salt form of EDTA, a chelating agent that binds metal ions in…
  37. 37Potassium SorbatePotassium sorbate is the potassium salt of sorbic acid, a mild preservative that helps…

Source: Redken product page, www.redken.co.uk/products/haircare/all-soft/all-soft-argan-oil-shampoo, retrieved November 5, 2026.

Every flag we check

CheckResultIngredients found
FragranceContainsParfum / Fragrance (#10)
Essential oilsNone listed—
Labelled fragrance allergensContainsBenzyl Alcohol (#23), Coumarin (#27), Linalool (#28), Limonene (#29), Hexyl Cinnamal (#30)
Drying alcoholNone listed—
SulfatesContainsSodium Laureth Sulfate (#2)
SiliconesContainsDimethicone (#3), Potassium Dimethicone PEG-7 Panthenyl Phosphate (#21)
ParabensNone listed—
MI / MCINone listed—
Formaldehyde releasersNone listed—
Mineral oil & petrolatumNone listed—
LanolinNone listed—
Chemical UV filtersNone listed—

Frequently asked questions

Is Redken All Soft Shampoo fragrance-free?

No. Redken All Soft Shampoo contains Parfum / Fragrance (ingredient 10 of 37).

Does Redken All Soft Shampoo contain silicones, sulfates or parabens?

Silicones: yes (Dimethicone, Potassium Dimethicone PEG-7 Panthenyl Phosphate). Sulfates: yes (Sodium Laureth Sulfate). Parabens: none listed.

What is Redken All Soft Shampoo good for?

By its ingredient list it fits mi allergy, acne-prone skin, body acne and pregnancy: it passes every free-from rule we set for those needs. Key ingredients: Salicylic acid (BHA) and Dimethicone.

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