Nova haïr
Nova haïr lists 18 ingredients on its label, 13 decoded. See what each one does, its irritancy and comedogenic tendency, and its status in national inventories.
Ingredients overview
Label order. Colour is our internal rating: green routine, yellow restricted or worth a look, red prohibited or high-risk, grey not yet decoded.
Ingredients are listed in label order; the order reflects the label only, not exact concentrations.
- water
- alcohol denat propylene glycol
- cetearyl alcohol
- dicapryly ether
- cetyl esters
- behentrimonium chloride polysorbate 20
- sh-oligopeptide-78
- hydrolyzed wheat protein
- hydrolyzed wheat starch
- isopropyl alcohol
- tocopherol
- phenoxyethanol
- potassium sorbate
- citric acid
- fragrance
- geraniol
- linalool
- hexyl cinnamal benzyl alcohol
Highlights
Contains alcoholContains EU-26 allergensContains fragrance
Key ingredients
- ANTIPLAQUE
- water
- SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
- cetearyl alcoholcetyl esters
- ANTISTATIC
- hydrolyzed wheat protein
- SKIN CONDITIONING
- hydrolyzed wheat starch
- ANTIFOAMING
- isopropyl alcohol
- ANTIOXIDANT
- tocopherol
- ANTIMICROBIAL
- phenoxyethanol
Other ingredients
alcohol denat propylene glycoldicapryly etherbehentrimonium chloride polysorbate 20sh-oligopeptide-78potassium sorbatecitric acidfragrancegeraniollinaloolhexyl cinnamal benzyl alcohol
Skim through
| Ingredient | What it does | Irr. · Com. | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| water | ANTIPLAQUE, SKIN CONDITIONING, SOLVENT | 0 · – | Green |
| alcohol denat propylene glycol | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| cetearyl alcohol | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, EMULSION STABILISING, SURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING, OPACIFYING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 0 · – | Green |
| dicapryly ether | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| cetyl esters | SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · – | Green |
| behentrimonium chloride polysorbate 20 | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| sh-oligopeptide-78 | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| hydrolyzed wheat protein | ANTISTATIC, HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING · 限制 III/307 | 1 · – | Green |
| hydrolyzed wheat starch | SKIN CONDITIONING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | — | Green |
| isopropyl alcohol | ANTIFOAMING, SOLVENT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING, PERFUMING | 2 · 0 | Green |
| tocopherol | ANTIOXIDANT, FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS, SKIN CONDITIONING - OCCLUSIVE | 0 · – | Green |
| phenoxyethanol | ANTIMICROBIAL, PRESERVATIVE · 限制 V/29 | 3 · – | Yellow |
| potassium sorbate | FRAGRANCE, PRESERVATIVE · 限制 V/4 | 2 · – | Yellow |
| citric acid | BUFFERING, CHELATING, FRAGRANCE | 2 · – | Green |
| fragrance | 矫味剂,增香剂 | – · 0 | Yellow |
| geraniol | TONIC, PERFUMING · 限制 III/78 | 3 · – | Yellow |
| linalool | DEODORANT, PERFUMING · 限制 III/84 | 3 · – | Yellow |
| hexyl cinnamal benzyl alcohol | Not decoded yet | — | — |
The comedogenic column only shows scores with a published source. A blank means "no public source", not "non-comedogenic".
Ingredients explained
Each note carries its evidence level: C comes from official inventories (NMPA names, CosIng functions, annex restrictions); E is AI inference nobody has checked yet — treat it as a candidate. How we grade evidence →
- water
- Primary solvent and base; requires preservative system to prevent microbial growthE · AI inference · to be verified
- alcohol denat propylene glycol
- Not decoded yet
- cetearyl alcohol
- Fatty alcohol emulsifier at 1-5%; non-ionic surfactantC · Official source
- dicapryly ether
- Not decoded yet
- cetyl esters
- Blended cetyl esters used as emollient skin conditioning agents to provide softness and occlusion.B · Third-party verified
- behentrimonium chloride polysorbate 20
- Not decoded yet
- sh-oligopeptide-78
- Not decoded yet
- hydrolyzed wheat protein
- Hydrolyzed protein for hair and skin conditioning; potential allergen, use low levels in sensitive productsB · Third-party verified
- hydrolyzed wheat starch
- Hydrolyzed wheat starch for moisture and viscosity; gluten-derived, caution for gluten-sensitive or allergic populations.B · Third-party verified
- isopropyl alcohol
- Alcohol solvent at 1–10%; fast-evaporating, high levels may cause dryness/irritationB · Third-party verified
- tocopherol
- Natural antioxidant (vitamin E) at 0.1–1%; prone to oxidation, store protected from lightC · Official source
- phenoxyethanol
- Broad-spectrum preservative at ≤1%; may irritate sensitive eye areas, often paired with ethylhexylglycerinC · Official source
- potassium sorbate
- Preservative effective below pH 6; combinable with sodium benzoateC · Official source
- citric acid
- Buffer and chelator at 0.1–2%; adjusts pH, may irritate sensitive skin at low pHB · Third-party verified
- fragrance
- Fragrance; concentration must control allergen risk, label specific componentsC · Official source
- geraniol
- Geraniol for fragrance; EU 26 allergen, labeling required above 0.001%.C · Official source
- linalool
- Natural fragrance component at ≤0.05%; one of EU 26 allergens, caution for sensitive skinC · Official source
- hexyl cinnamal benzyl alcohol
- Not decoded yet
Source: full ingredient list published on the product label, collected 2026-09-22. Ratings are our internal reading, not a regulatory conclusion. · Product page
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