Ingredient

Inositol

Low risk

FunctionConditioning

What it is — Inositol (INCI: Inositol) is a sugar-alcohol-type conditioning ingredient.

What it does — It is commonly used as a conditioning ingredient, often included in scalp- and hair-focused formulas for a supportive role.

Typical use — It appears in scalp tonics, hair serums, essences and some skincare, usually as one component within a wider blend.

Who it suits / good to know — Generally well tolerated and often chosen for scalp- and hair-care routines. It is a supporting ingredient rather than a standalone treatment.

Safety — DHALIORA grades it low risk in its EWG-style, ingredient-by-ingredient review. This reflects the ingredient in general and is not medical advice; patch-test if your skin is easily irritated.

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Found in these DHALIORA products

Found in 1 DHALIORA product

COSNORI 8GROW Anti-Hairloss Pro-Vitamin B5 Hair Tonic COSNORI 8GROW Anti-Hairloss Pro-Vitamin B5 Hair TonicScreening 9.3
How grades are set — Risk reflects our own reading of publicly available safety data, an EWG-style reading shown at the worst-case grade we've assigned this ingredient across products. It isn't a third party's proprietary score, and it isn't medical advice. Always read the packaging and patch-test where indicated.
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