Does the Oil in Garnier Fructis Triple Nutrition Shampoo Do Anything?

Miss Monet must know…I was looking for a good conditioning and found Garnier Triple Nutrition shampoo. Why is oil is put in shampoo when its going  to go down the drain because sulfates get rid of dirt and oil? The Beauty Brains respond: Garnier’s Fructis line (made my L’Oreal) was originally based on fruit acids. Over time they’ve expanded their product line to include new products like this Triple Nutrition shampoo. According to their website it’s based on “Fortified Fruit Science”  which consists of “3 Nutritive Fruit Weightless Oils” Olive, Avocado and Shea. Nutritive Fruit Weightless Oils As you can see from the ingredient list below, these oils appear far down in the list which means they’re used at low levels. The main ingredients in the formula (the first 7 or so) are the ones that really gets the job done when it comes to cleaning and nourishing (aka conditioning) your hair. If you read their claims carefully you’ll see that for the most part they’re very careful not to attribute functionality directly to the oils. The most explicit claim I could find was on Amazon.com where they say this about the individual oils: “1. Olive oil-nourishes the inner core. 2. Avocado oil-nourishes and softens the middle layer. 3. Shea oil-nourishes and smoothes the surface.” My guess is that they have some absorption data on these pure oils when applied directly to hair. But that’s a far cry f...
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