Is Herbal Essences bio:renew Argan Oil & Aloe Lightweight Repair Hair Oil Mist Alpha-Gal Friendly?

This product may or may not be Alpha-Gal friendly as it lists 2 ingredients that may not comply.

Why it's a maybe for alpha-gal friendly

  • retinyl palmitate
  • peg-20 glyceryl laurate

retinyl palmitate

Dietitian note

Palmitate is the most common saturated fatty acid found in animals and plants. If the label does not provide a palmitate source, we recommend calling the manufacturer.

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Ingredients

Water/Eau, Isododecane, Isopropyl Alcohol, Panthenol, Phenoxyethanol, Histidine, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil, Ecklonia Radiata Extract, Citric Acid, Fragrance/Parfum, Cetrimonium Chloride, Polyquaternium-6, Tocopheryl Acetate, Sodium Cocoamphoacetate, Polysorbate 20, PEG-20 Glyceryl Laurate, Tocopherol, Linoleic Acid, Retinyl Palmitate.

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What is a Alpha-Gal Friendly diet?

An Alpha-Gal diet eliminates mammalian meat and products containing mammalian-derived ingredients to prevent allergic reactions in people with alpha-gal syndrome. This includes beef, pork, lamb, dairy products, gelatin, and certain medications derived from mammals. The condition involves a specific sugar molecule found in most mammals, often triggered after a tick bite. People may experience delayed allergic reactions 3-6 hours after consuming trigger foods. The diet focuses on safe alternatives like poultry, fish, and plant-based proteins. When followed carefully, often with guidance from an allergist or dietitian, it can prevent serious reactions while maintaining adequate nutrition.

Where to buy

Herbal Essences bio:renew Argan Oil & Aloe Lightweight Repair Hair Oil Mist is available at 1 retailer

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About this product

Oil · Bottle

Flavor
Neutral
Texture
Oily