Ingredients

Hydroxypropyl Guar

Hydroxypropyl Guar is a surfactant and cleansing ingredient. It’s in 22 products on Poliage, most often conditioner, hair styling and shampoo. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: none.

Updated October 21, 2026

In plain English

A guar-bean derivative. Thickens formulas and makes hair smoother and easier to comb.

What it does

Contains Hydroxypropyl Guar: antistatic
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Hydroxypropyl Guar: binding
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Hydroxypropyl Guar: emulsion-stabilising
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Hydroxypropyl Guar: film-forming
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Hydroxypropyl Guar: surfactant
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Hydroxypropyl Guar: cleansing
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Hydroxypropyl Guar: viscosity-controlling
Function listed in CosIng

Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 76868, accessed October 22, 2026.

Products that contain Hydroxypropyl Guar

GARNIER CONDITIONER
Garnier
10-in-1 Miracle Nectar Leave-in Treatment
Conditioner · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, silicones, coconut derivatives
AUSSIE
Aussie
3 Minute Miracle Shine
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, silicones
MOROCCANOIL CONDITIONER
Moroccanoil
Curl Enhancing Conditioner
Conditioner · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, chemical UV filters, coconut derivatives
L’ORÉAL
L’Oréal
Dual Stylers Liss & Pump-Up
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, silicones
L’ORÉAL PARIS
L’Oréal Paris
EverPure Bond Repair Conditioner
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones, coconut derivatives
BALEA
Balea
Family Shampoo
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, sulfates, coconut derivatives
MATRIX HAIR STYLING
Matrix
Food For Soft Multi-Use Hair Oil Serum
Hair styling · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
L’ORÉAL CONDITIONER
L’Oréal
Fructis Prachtauffüller Föhn-Pracht
Conditioner · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
garnier curl treat
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
GARNIER SHAMPOO
Garnier
Hair Filler Inner Fiber Repair Pre-Shampoo Treatment
Shampoo · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol
GARNIER CONDITIONER
Garnier
Honey Water Moisture Leave-In Cream
Conditioner · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, salicylic acid
L’ORÉAL
L’Oréal
L’Oreal Paris Studio Line Matt
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
love hemp Uncle Bud’s organic hemp oil rose gold face mask
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
GARNIER CONDITIONER
Garnier
Miracle Frizz Tamer 10-in-1 Leave-In Treatment
Conditioner · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, silicones, coconut derivatives
OLAPLEX CONDITIONER
Olaplex
Nº.5 BOND MAINTENANCE STRENGTHENING CONDITIONER FULL SIZE
Conditioner · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils, silicones, chemical UV filters
OLAPLEX CONDITIONER
Olaplex
Nº.5 BOND MAINTENANCE STRENGTHENING CONDITIONER JUMBO
Conditioner · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils, silicones, chemical UV filters
OLAPLEX CONDITIONER
Olaplex
Nº.5 BOND MAINTENANCE STRENGTHENING CONDITIONER LITER
Conditioner · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones, chemical UV filters
OLAPLEX CONDITIONER
Olaplex
Nº.5 BOND MAINTENANCE STRENGTHENING CONDITIONER TRAVEL SIZE
Conditioner · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones, chemical UV filters
GARNIER
Garnier
Original Remedies
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
NOT YOUR MOTHER’S HAIR STYLING
Not Your Mother’s
Overnight Serum
Hair styling · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, exfoliating acid, essential oils
SACHAJUAN HAIR STYLING
Sachajuan
STYLING CREAM
Hair styling · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
L’ORÉAL PARIS CONDITIONER
L’Oréal Paris
Sulfate-Free Glossing Conditioner for Shiny Hair
Conditioner · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, exfoliating acid, silicones, coconut derivatives

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