Polyquaternium-72
Polyquaternium-72 is a film forming and hair fixing ingredient. It’s in 4 products on Poliage, most often shampoo, conditioner and hair styling. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: none.
Updated October 21, 2026
What it does
Contains Polyquaternium-72: antistatic
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Polyquaternium-72: film-forming
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Polyquaternium-72: hair-fixing
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 83244, accessed October 22, 2026.
Products that contain Polyquaternium-72
Eden BodyWorks
Coconut Shea Moisture Shampoo
Shampoo · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Moroccanoil
Curl Control Mousse
Hair styling · Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
Kenra Professional
Truly Thickening Conditioner
Conditioner · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils, silicones
Kenra Professional
Truly Thickening Shampoo
Shampoo · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, essential oils, silicones, coconut derivatives
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