SwimProtect 2-in-1 Shampoo & Body Wash (2+ Years)
A gentle, protective cleansing shampoo for use after each swimming activity, to combat the effects of chlorine & seawater impurities on hair damage, discoloration and skin dryness.
- Scientifically formulated to eliminate chlorine and chemical odours from hair while simultaneously protecting, nourishing and rehydrating hair, skin and scalp
- Specifically designed to be gentle to the eyes and sensitive skin
- Exclusive fruity scent of passion and peach
- Skin-age-appropriate formulation & pH balanced
- Suitable for use after every swim
Recommended for use with
- Little Étoile Hair Oil – before swimming and after shower
- Little Étoile Nourishing Lotion – before swimming & after shower
- Scientifically formulated to eliminate chlorine and chemical odours from hair, while also protecting, nourishing and rehydrating the hair, skin and scalp.
- Family/user-friendly, with a recyclable pump bottle.
Chemicals and pollutants in pools and ocean water can irritate and damage skin and hair, leading to dryness, rashes and decreased functionality. In particular, chlorine damages the outer layer of hair strands, leading to dry, brittle and discolored hair and a lack of natural protective oils. on the skin
Little Étoile® Care SwimProtect 2-In-1 Shampoo & Body Wash (2+ Years) has been scientifically developed to neutralize chlorine and chemical impurities, allowing for the restoration of bleached and weakened hair, skin and scalp after swimming & water sports.
Aqua, Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Sodium Laureth Sulfate, Glycerin, Polyquaternium-7, Coco-Glucoside, Sodium Thiosulfate Pentahydrate, Sodium Bicarbonate, Panthenol, Sodium Chloride, Phenoxyethanol/Caprylyl Glycol, MBc Herbal Honey, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice Powder, Tocopheryl Acetate, Oryza sativa Extract, Glyceryl Oleate, PEG 150 Pentaerythrityl Tetrastearate, Disodium EDTA, Citric Acid, Parfum, CI 42090
- Glycerin – improves water barrier function and hydration in dry scalp skin (Harding et al, 2014)
- MBc Herbal Honey – provides validated activity against hair and scalp damaging free radicals
- Aloe vera – has been used in hair treatments for dandruff (Kumari, 2022) and soothes damaged skin
- Tocopherol – a natural form of vitamin E that provides antioxidant protection within the oil layers of the hair and scalp
- Brown rice protein repairs and fortifies damaged hair strands (Isnard, 2019) and nourishes dry scalp skin
- Panthenol (provitamin B5) locks in skin moisture and reduces irritation reactions (Nisbet, 2019)
The composition of our products may be updated periodically. For the most current ingredient information, we advise checking the ingredient list on the product packaging that you receive, which will always reflect the latest updates.
- Parabens
- Phthalates
- BHT
- BHA
- Formaldehyde
- Phenols
- After swimming or bathing
- All hair types
- Dry skin
- Sensitive skin
SAFETY TESTING
Clinical report on skin safety
Little Étoile® Care SWIMPROTECT 2-In-1 was found to be safe for sensitive skin in a study performed by an accredited dermatology clinic on 54 Australian subjects. It showed no signs of skin irritation (dermatologist’s score of 0/4) on upper arm skin after 24 hrs’ exposure.
Reference
- Ozderm Pty Ltd. 20231009, protocol MBC012 pp1-20.
Clinical Lab Report for eye safety
In a clinical laboratory study conducted by an OECD accredited testing facility in Europe, Little Étoile® Care SWIMPROTECT 2-In-1 was shown to be safe for human eyes, measured to be within the acceptable range (average of 2.8/80 on a damage scale).
Reference
- Eurofins Dermatest. IR02p146(1-4), 20230904.
Protective effects from chlorinated swimming pool water
Technical report – chlorine neutralization ability
In an internal study conducted under controlled laboratory conditions, SwimProtect 2-in-1 Shampoo & Body Wash (2+ years) was found to effectively neutralize chlorine levels in water, using a chemical analysis system developed at Max Biocare laboratories.
Reference
- Internal Report, Dechlorination studies MBC202309-01-F12
A stronger intensity red colour represents a higher level of dissolved chlorine remaining in the solution after reaction with a sample of product, while a less intense colour represents lower chlorine levels in solution after reaction with a sample of product.
SWIMPROTECT 2-IN-1 BLEND
- Glycerin to improve water barrier function and hydration in dry scalp skin
- MBc Herbal Honey to protect hair and scalp from free radical damage
- Brown rice for protein repairs; fortifies hair & nourishes scalp
- Tocopherol as a natural form of antioxidant
- Panthenol (provitamin B5) locks in skin moisture and reduces irritation reactions
- Aloe vera as a hair conditioner and soothing the skin
