Piroctone Olamine
Piroctone Olamine is a preservative ingredient. It’s in 108 products on Poliage, most often deodorant, shampoo and conditioner. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: none.
Updated October 21, 2026
In plain English
Piroctone olamine: used to keep microbes from growing.
What it does
Contains Piroctone Olamine: preservative
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 36604, accessed October 22, 2026.
Products that contain Piroctone Olamine
Eucerin skin calming cream
Lists fragrance allergens, silicones
Calypso
facial protection
Lists fragrance, silicones, chemical UV filters
Nivea
Gel da barba
Lists fragrance
The Body Shop
Ginger Anti-dandruff Shampoo
Shampoo · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, essential oils, sulfates, silicones, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Head&Shoulders
Head & Shoulders 2 in 1 Classic (Derma & Care Formula)
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, silicones, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
P&G
Head and shoulders
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, silicones, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Procter & Gamble
Head and Shoulders
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, silicones, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Head & Shoulders
head and shoulders classic
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, silicones, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Rituals
Infinity Organic Mandarin & Mint lotion ultra soignante pour les mains
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
head & shoulders
Intense hydration
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, silicones, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
La Roche-Posay
Kerium DS
Lists fragrance, silicones
Cora
Les Soins Shampooing antipelliculaire
Lists fragrance, sulfates, silicones, coconut derivatives
Nivea
MEN AGE DEFENSE ADVANCED SERUM
Serum · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Nivea
MEN Sensitive Liquid Moisturizer
Moisturizer · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Sanex
Men Shampooing Antipelliculaire
Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Head & Shoulders
Men Ultra Idratante
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, silicones, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
head & shoulders
Men Ultra Invigorating Revigorant with Old Spice
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, silicones, salicylic acid
Native
Mini Deodorant Stick
Deodorant · Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
Native
Mini Scalp Detox 2-in-1 Shampoo & Conditioner
Shampoo · Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Native
Mini Whole Body Deodorant Stick
Deodorant · Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
L’Oréal
Neutralia Dermo-Protecteur Shampooing Traitant Anti-Pelliculaire
Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Nivea
Nivea Anti Schuppen Shampoo
Lists fragrance, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Nivea
Nivea Baby Lait Nettoyant
Lists fragrance
Nivea
Nivea daily essentials sensitive day cream spf 15
Lists chemical UV filters
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