Parfum
Parfum is a perfuming and deodorant ingredient. It’s in 5,768 products on Poliage, most often shampoo, body wash and conditioner. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: Fragrance.
Updated October 26, 2026
In plain English
The scent mix of a product. Labels list it as one word, so the individual scent compounds are not named.
What it does
Contains Parfum: deodorant
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Parfum: masking
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Parfum: perfuming
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 35851, accessed October 22, 2026. Also listed as fragrance, fragrances, perfume and natural fragrance.
Products that contain Parfum
L’Oréal
Hair food papaye
390 ml · Label from France and Gabon · Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
Garnier
Hair Food Sandía
Label from Spain · Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
Herbal Essences
Hair Gel
170g · Label from Canada · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
Aussie
HAIR INSURANCE LEAVE-IN CONDITIONER
Conditioner · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
Herbal Essences
Hair Moisturizing Maximum Hold Hairspray
Hair styling · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
Sachajuan
HAIR MOUSSE
Hair styling · 200 ml · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
Ouai
Hair Oil
Hair styling · 1.5 fl oz · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones, chemical UV filters, coconut derivatives
Kristin Ess
HAIR PERFUME
Fragrance · 2.5 FL OZ · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, chemical UV filters
Innersense
Hair Renew Soothing Conditioner
Conditioner · 10oz · Lists fragrance, essential oils, coconut derivatives
Schwarzkopf
Hair Repair Ultimate Huile Précieuse Shampooing
250 ml · Label from France · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, sulfates, parabens, silicones, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Trader Joe’s
Hair Serum
2.75 Fl Oz · Lists fragrance, silicones, coconut derivatives
PRAVANA
Hair Spray
Hair styling · Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
Hair Biology
Hair thickening treatment
Hair styling · Lists fragrance, drying alcohol, silicones
Sachajuan
HAIR WAX
Hair styling · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
Nivea
Hairmilk 7 Plus
200 ml · Label from France · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
Not Your Mother’s
Hairspray
Hair styling · 9.7 oz · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, silicones
Sachajuan
HAIRSPRAY LIGHT AND FLEXIBLE
Hair styling · 200ml · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, silicones
Sachajuan
HAIRSPRAY STRONG CONTROL
Hair styling · 200 ml · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, silicones, chemical UV filters
R+Co
HALFPIPE Dry Wax Finishing Spray
Hair styling · 5.0 OZ · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, essential oils
Tocca
Hand & Body Wash Cleopatra
Body wash · 12 fl oz · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Tocca
Hand & Body Wash Florence
Body wash · 12 fl oz · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Tocca
Hand & Body Wash Stella
Body wash · 12 fl oz · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Balea
Hand & Nagel Balsam Kamille
100 ml · Label from outside the U.S. · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates
Neutrogena
Hand & Nagel Creme
75ml · Label from Austria · Lists fragrance
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