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Kérastase Gloss Absolu Crème Hair Mask

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Kérastase

Gloss Absolu Crème Hair Mask

hair mask · 200 ml · Haircare

Kérastase Gloss Absolu Crème Hair Mask is free of sulfates, parabens and MI / MCI, going by its full 30-ingredient list, with hyaluronic acid and glycerin. List checked November 5, 2026.

The catch: it contains fragrance, essential oils (Citrus Limon Peel Oil, Citrus Aurantium Peel Oil), labelled fragrance allergens (Limonene, Linalool), drying alcohol and silicones (Amodimethicone).

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

£35.3331% off the list priceat Amazon UK

Amazon UK prices as of 6 November 2026, 05:32 GMT; Amazon sets the final price at checkout.

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Key ingredients in Gloss Absolu Crème Hair Mask

  • Hyaluronic acid

    A humectant that helps hair hold moisture.

  • Glycerin

    A humectant that helps hair stay soft and hydrated.

Full ingredient list, decoded

30 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. 2Cetearyl AlcoholA waxy fatty alcohol blend that thickens formulas and helps oil and water mix into…
  3. 3Behentrimonium ChlorideBehentrimonium Chloride is a conditioning agent built from a long, fatty behenyl chain…
  4. 4GlycerinGlycerin is a clear, thick, odorless liquid that pulls water into the skin and helps…
  5. 5Isopropyl MyristateIsopropyl Myristate is a light, oil-like ester made from myristic acid and isopropyl…
  6. 6Cetyl EstersCetyl Esters is a waxy blend of esters made from cetyl alcohol and fatty acids. It…
  7. 7AmodimethiconeAmodimethicone is a silicone with amine groups, nitrogen-containing parts that help it…Silicones
  8. 8PhenoxyethanolA synthetic preservative that helps stop bacteria, yeast and mold from growing in…
  9. 9Isopropyl AlcoholA simple alcohol made from propylene. It works as a solvent, thinning ingredients and…Drying alcohol
  10. 10CarvoneCarvone is a naturally occurring aroma compound found in spearmint and caraway oils. It…
  11. 11LimoneneLimonene is a natural scent molecule found in citrus peel oils. It gives products a…Labelled fragrance allergens
  12. 12Glycolic AcidGlycolic acid is a small alpha hydroxy acid, the smallest of its family, that gently…
  13. 13Citrus Limon Peel OilCitrus Limon Peel Oil is the scented oil pressed from lemon peel. It mainly adds…Essential oils
  14. 14Sodium HyaluronateHyaluronic acid is a sugar-based molecule, naturally found in skin, that holds a lot of…
  15. 15Caprylic/Capric TriglycerideA light, plant-derived oil made from coconut or palm kernel fatty acids and glycerin.…
  16. 16Coco-BetaineA mild, coconut-derived surfactant that cleans and foams. It works as a gentle helper…
  17. 17Citrus Aurantium Peel OilCitrus Aurantium Peel Oil is a fragrant oil pressed from the peel of the bitter orange,…Essential oils
  18. 18Linalyl AcetateLinalyl acetate is a fragrance ingredient, an ester found naturally in plants like…Essential oils
  19. 19LinaloolLinalool is a fragrance compound found naturally in flowers and herbs, and in skincare…Labelled fragrance allergens
  20. 20Tetramethyl AcetyloctahydronaphthalenesA synthetic fragrance ingredient with a soft, woody-amber scent that helps give a…
  21. 21Sodium HydroxideSodium hydroxide is a strong alkali, also called caustic soda. In small amounts it…
  22. 22PineneA natural plant compound, called a terpene, that gives pine and some other plants their…Essential oils
  23. 23CitronellolCitronellol is a fragrance ingredient found naturally in plants like rose and…Labelled fragrance allergens
  24. 24Sodium ChlorideA simple mineral salt, made of sodium and chloride, used mainly to adjust thickness and…
  25. 25Hexyl CinnamalHexyl Cinnamal is a synthetic fragrance ingredient with a soft, floral scent. Its main…Labelled fragrance allergens
  26. 26Rosa Canina Flower Extract
  27. 27Citric AcidCitric acid is a mild, naturally occurring acid found in citrus fruit. In skincare and…
  28. 28CI 19140 / Yellow 5A synthetic yellow dye, also called FD&C Yellow No. 5 or tartrazine, used to give a…
  29. 29CI 14700 / Red 4
  30. 30Parfum / FragranceAroma is a label term for a scent blend added to a product to give it a pleasant smell.Fragrance

Source: Open Beauty Facts (ODbL), world.openbeautyfacts.org/product/3474637303365, retrieved November 5, 2026.

Every flag we check

CheckResultIngredients found
FragranceContainsParfum / Fragrance (#30)
Essential oilsContainsCitrus Limon Peel Oil (#13), Citrus Aurantium Peel Oil (#17), Linalyl Acetate (#18), Pinene (#22)
Labelled fragrance allergensContainsLimonene (#11), Linalool (#19), Citronellol (#23), Hexyl Cinnamal (#25)
Drying alcoholContainsIsopropyl Alcohol (#9)
SulfatesNone listed—
SiliconesContainsAmodimethicone (#7)
ParabensNone listed—
MI / MCINone listed—
Formaldehyde releasersNone listed—
Mineral oil & petrolatumNone listed—
LanolinNone listed—
Chemical UV filtersNone listed—

Frequently asked questions

Is Kérastase Gloss Absolu Crème Hair Mask fragrance-free?

No. Kérastase Gloss Absolu Crème Hair Mask contains Parfum / Fragrance (ingredient 30 of 30).

Does Kérastase Gloss Absolu Crème Hair Mask contain silicones, sulfates or parabens?

Silicones: yes (Amodimethicone). Sulfates: none listed. Parabens: none listed.

Which ingredient rules does Kérastase Gloss Absolu Crème Hair Mask pass?

Its full list passes our ingredient rules for MI allergy, pregnancy and color-treated hair. Key ingredients: Hyaluronic acid and Glycerin.

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