Polyquaternium-10
Polyquaternium-10 is a film forming and antistatic ingredient. It’s in 402 products on Poliage, most often shampoo, body wash and conditioner. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: none.
Updated October 22, 2026
In plain English
A conditioning polymer made from cellulose. Leaves hair smoother and reduces static.
What it does
Contains Polyquaternium-10: antistatic
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Polyquaternium-10: film-forming
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 79107, accessed October 22, 2026.
Products that contain Polyquaternium-10
OGX
OGX Brazilian Keratin Smooth & Sleek Shampoo
Lists fragrance, silicones, coconut derivatives
CeraVe
Oil Control Balancing Shampoo
Shampoo · Lists exfoliating acid, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Olaplex
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones, coconut derivatives
Pantene
Pantene Pro-V 3 in 1 Shampoo + Balsamo + trattamento
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, silicones, coconut derivatives
Eden BodyWorks
Peppermint Tea Tree Clarifying Shampoo
Shampoo · Lists essential oils, coconut derivatives
Act+Acre
Plant Based Stem Cell Shampoo™
Shampoo · Lists fragrance, essential oils, coconut derivatives
Aveeno
Positively Radiant Brightening Facial Cleanser
Lists fragrance, sulfates, parabens, formaldehyde releasers, coconut derivatives
Nivea
Power Shampoo Anti-pelliculaire
Lists fragrance, sulfates, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Henkel
Power Shampoo for Men
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
R+Co
PRIMARY COLOR CONDITIONER
Conditioner · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils
R+Co
PRIMARY COLOR SHAMPOO
Shampoo · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils
Henkel
Pro-Vutamin B5 Shampoo
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Not Your Mother’s
Protect & Nourish Shampoo
Shampoo · Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
Cien
Provitaminé Shampooing Antipelliculaire
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Garnier
Pure Clean Shampoo
Shampoo · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, exfoliating acid, sulfates, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Head & Shoulders
Pure Intense
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Nivea
Pure Skin Cleansing Gel
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, parabens, coconut derivatives
Not Your Mother’s
Purple Shampoo
Shampoo · Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
R+Co
R+Co High Dive Moisture and Shine Crème
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
Henkel
Repair Therapy Conditioner
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, parabens, silicones
Not Your Mother’s
Restore Shampoo
Shampoo · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils, coconut derivatives
Auchan
Rik & Rok douche shampoing et bain moussant fruits rouges
Lists fragrance, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Yves Rocher
Riparazione - Shampoo Trattamento Nutri-Riparatore
Lists fragrance, sulfates, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Rose Water Shampoo
Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
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