Recovery Conditioner

by Virtue

95
Safe
Safety Score (out of 100)

Contains 1 flagged ingredient

Recovery Conditioner by Virtue receives a safety score of 95/100 based on ingredient analysis using FDA Substances Added to Food (SAFFA) data and CSPI Chemical Cuisine ratings. The product contains 1 ingredient that have been flagged for potential safety concerns by regulatory or consumer advocacy databases. Product label data is sourced from the OpenFoodFacts collaborative database. See the full ingredient breakdown and safety assessment below.

Barcode
0817023025978
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed

What the Data Says About

Recovery Conditioner by Virtue carries a composite safety score of 95/100, which we classify as "Safe" on our four-tier shelf-label framework. The score is computed by mapping each labeled ingredient against FDA Substances Added to Food (SAFFA) regulatory status and CSPI Chemical Cuisine classifications, then penalizing the overall product for each additive rated as caution-or-worse. Product data originates from the OpenFoodFacts collaborative catalog; safety annotations come from federal regulators and the Center for Science in the Public Interest.

Our scan identified 1 flagged ingredient in this product — components that at least one official source has classified as requiring caution, targeted avoidance, or further evaluation. Flagged ingredients are the items most likely to surface in FDA inspection findings, state-level ingredient bans, or outbreak-related recall notices, so the per-ingredient breakdown below is the most useful lens for anyone screening this product for a specific dietary concern.

On the NOVA processing scale, Recovery Conditioner is classified as Group 4 (Ultra-processed). NOVA measures industrial processing intensity rather than ingredient-level safety, so it complements the SAFFA and CSPI ratings: a product can be clean on additive flags but heavily processed, or lightly processed but carry individually flagged ingredients. Combining both lenses gives a fuller picture than either alone.

Safety Profile at a Glance

Composite safety metrics for Recovery Conditioner
Metric Value Source
PlainFoodSafe Score 95/100 FDA SAFFA + CSPI composite
Flagged ingredients 1 CSPI/FDA review
NOVA processing group Group 4 OpenFoodFacts
Nutri-Score Not available OpenFoodFacts

Composite metric derived from FDA SAFFA, CSPI Chemical Cuisine, OpenFoodFacts. See methodology.

Ingredient Safety Analysis

1
Aqua
2
Water
3
Eau
4
Cetearyl Alcohol
5
Behentrimonium Chloride
6
Dimethicone
7
Cetyl Alcohol
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
Approved
8
Peg-8 Dimethicone
9
Stearamidopropyl Dimethylamine
10
Ethylhexyl Olivate
11
Isododecane
12
Cetyl Esters
13
Ethylhexylglycerin
14
Keratin
15
Panthenol
16
Salvia Hispanica Seed Extract
17
Amaranthus Caudatus Seed Extract
18
Quercus Petraea Fruit Extract
19
Brassica Campestris/aleurites Fordi Oil Copolymer
20
Hydrolyzed Adansonia Digitata Seed Extract
21
Oryza Sativa
22
Rice
23
Seed Protein
24
Caesalpinia Spinosa Fruit Extract
25
Extract
26
Cystoseira Compressa Extract
27
Hydrolyzed Pea Protein Pg-propyl Silanetriol
28
Cystine Bis-pg-propyl Silanetriol
29
Cynara Scolymus
30
Artichoke
31
Leaf Extract
32
Citrus Paradisi
33
Grapefruit
34
Fruit Extract
35
Tocopheryl Acetate
36
Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
37
Asiaticoside
38
Hydrolyzed Quinoa
39
Hydrogenated Olive Oil Unsaponifiables
40
Butyrospermum Parkii
41
Shea
42
Butter
43
: Bran Extract
44
Jojoba Esters
45
Sodium Dilauramidoglutamide Lysine
46
Helianthus Annuus
47
Organic Sunflower
48
Moringa Oleifera Seed Oil
49
Tocopherol
50
Madecassoside
51
Cinnamidopropyltrimonium Chloride
52
Rosmarinus Officinalis
53
Rosemary
54
Galactoarabinan
55
Xylitol
HUMECTANT, NUTRITIVE SWEETENER
Cut Back Approved
56
Trehalose
57
Zea Mays
58
Corn
59
Starch
Thickener
Safe
60
Sprout Extract
61
Pisum Sativum
62
Organic Pea
63
Hydrolyzed Linseed Extract
64
Pentaerythrityl Tetra-di-t-butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate
65
Calcium Gluconate
FIRMING AGENT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FORMULATION AID, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, SEQUESTRANT, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
GRAS
66
Parfum
67
Natural Fragrance
68
Propanediol
69
Caprylyl Glycol
70
Glycerin
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, DRYING AGENT, EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, HUMECTANT, MASTICATORY SUBSTANCE, NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, TEXTURIZER
Safe GRAS
71
Polysorbate 60
BOILER WATER ADDITIVE, EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENT
Caution Approved
72
Hydroxyethylcellulose
73
Polysorbate 20
BOILER WATER ADDITIVE, EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENT
Approved
74
Dimethiconol
75
Maltodextrin
ANTICAKING AGENT OR FREE-FLOW AGENT, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, HUMECTANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, NUTRITIVE SWEETENER, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENT, TEXTURIZER
Safe GRAS
76
Quaternium-95
77
Gluconolactone
78
Phytic Acid
79
Ceteareth-20
80
Polysorbate 80
COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, STABILIZER OR THICKENER, SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENT
Caution Approved
81
Disodium Phosphate
82
Caprylyl/capryl Glucoside
83
Butylene Glycol
84
Ethyl Linoleate
85
Ethyl Oleate
FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
Approved
86
Sorbitan Oleate
87
Polyquaternium-37
88
Phenethyl Alcohol
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
Approved
89
Caprylic Acid
90
Phenoxyethanol
91
Isopropyl Alcohol
FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE
Approved
92
Benzyl Alcohol
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE
Approved
93
Chlorphenesin
94
Sorbic Acid
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
Safe GRAS
95
Sodium Benzoate
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FUMIGANT, PH CONTROL AGENT, SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENT
Certain People Should Avoid GRAS
96
Sodium Phytate
97
Sodium Phosphate
98
Sodium Benzoate
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, FUMIGANT, PH CONTROL AGENT, SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENT
Certain People Should Avoid GRAS
99
Alcohol
100
Citric Acid
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, ENZYME, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, LEAVENING AGENT, PH CONTROL AGENT, SEQUESTRANT, SOLVENT OR VEHICLE, SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENT
Safe GRAS
101
Potassium Sorbate
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT, ANTIOXIDANT, COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT, FLAVOR ENHANCER, FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT, NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT, PH CONTROL AGENT
Safe GRAS
102
Dehydroacetic Acid
ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT
Approved
103
Benzyl Salicylate
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
Approved
104
Coumarin
105
Limonene
106
Hexyl Cinnamal
107
Linalool
FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
GRAS

Full Ingredient List

Aqua (Water, Eau), Cetearyl Alcohol, Behentrimonium Chloride, Dimethicone, Cetyl Alcohol, PEG-8 Dimethicone, Stearamidopropyl Dimethylamine, Hydrogenated Ethylhexyl Olivate, Isododecane, Cetyl Esters, Ethylhexylglycerin, Keratin, Panthenol, Salvia Hispanica Seed Extract, Amaranthus Caudatus Seed Extract, Quercus Petraea Fruit Extract, Brassica Campestris/Aleurites Fordi Oil Copolymer, Hydrolyzed Adansonia Digitata Seed Extract, Oryza Sativa (Rice) Seed Protein, Caesalpinia Spinosa Fruit Extract, Oryza Sativa (Rice) Extract, Cystoseira Compressa Extract, Hydrolyzed Pea Protein PG-Propyl Silanetriol, Cystine Bis-PG-Propyl Silanetriol, Cynara Scolymus (Artichoke) Leaf Extract, Citrus Paradisi (Grapefruit) Fruit Extract, Tocopheryl Acetate, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Asiaticoside, Hydrolyzed Quinoa, Hydrogenated Olive Oil Unsaponifiables, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Oryza Sativa (Rice): Bran Extract, Jojoba Esters, Sodium Dilauramidoglutamide Lysine, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Extract, Moringa Oleifera Seed Oil, Tocopherol, Madecassoside, Cinnamidopropyltrimonium Chloride, Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract, Galactoarabinan, Xylitol, Trehalose, Zea Mays (Corn) Starch, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Sprout Extract, Pisum Sativum (Pea) Extract, Hydrolyzed Linseed Extract, Pentaerythrityl Tetra-di-t-butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate, Calcium Gluconate, Parfum (Fragrance), Propanediol, Caprylyl Glycol, Glycerin, Polysorbate 60, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Polysorbate 20, Dimethiconol, Maltodextrin, Quaternium-95, Gluconolactone, Phytic Acid, Ceteareth-20, Polysorbate 80, Disodium Phosphate, Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside, Butylene Glycol, Ethyl Linoleate, Ethyl Oleate, Sorbitan Oleate, Polyquaternium-37, Phenethyl Alcohol, Caprylic Acid, Phenoxyethanol, Isopropyl Alcohol, Benzyl Alcohol, Chlorphenesin, Sorbic Acid, Benzoic Acid, Sodium Phytate, Sodium Phosphate, Sodium Benzoate, Alcohol, Citric Acid, Potassium Sorbate, Dehydroacetic Acid, Benzyl Salicylate, Coumarin, Limonene, Hexyl Cinnamal, Linalool

Categories

Hair-conditioner

Data Sources

Data as of 2025. Source: OpenFoodFacts, FDA SAFFA, CSPI Chemical Cuisine.

Product data from OpenFoodFacts (ODbL). Ingredient safety ratings from FDA SAFFA and CSPI Chemical Cuisine. See our methodology for details.

This information is for reference only and does not constitute dietary or medical advice.

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Data sourced from official FDA, USDA, and CDC food-safety databases. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainFoodSafe Editorial