SUSTAINABLE SHAMPOO
The present invention provides a sustainable shampoo that includes alapha-olefin sulfonate; betaine; sodium hydrolyzed potato starch dodecenylsuccinate; and water. The sustainable shampoo is in the form of a solid structure. The sustainable shampoo is gentle and non-irritating. Recyclable or biodegradable paper packaging can be used preferably to reduce energy consumption. The present invention also provides a method for preparing the sustainable shampoo.
1 . A sustainable shampoo, wherein the sustainable shampoo comprises the following components:
about 30% to about 50% alpha-olefin sulfonate;
about 20% to about 40% betaine;
about 0.5% to about 5% sodium hydrolyzed potato starch dodecenylsuccinate; and
about 2% to about 10% water.
2 . The sustainable shampoo according to claim 1 , wherein the betaine is cocamidopropyl betaine.
3 . The sustainable shampoo according to claim 1 , further comprising one or more hair conditioning agents.
4 . The sustainable shampoo according to claim 3 , wherein the one or more hair conditioning agents is selected from the group consisting of polyquaternium-22 (N,N-dimethyl-N-(2-propenyl)-, chloride, polymer with 2-propenoic acid); polyquaternium-39 (polymer with N, N-dimethyl-N-2-propenyl-2-propen-1-aminium chloride and 2-propenoic acid); and PEG-7 amodimethicone (dimethyl, 3-hydroxypropyl methyl, ethoxylated, 3-bis(2-carboxyethyl) aminopropyl ether).
5 . The sustainable shampoo according to claim 1 , further comprising one or more additional viscosity increasing agents.
6 . The sustainable shampoo according to claim 5 , wherein the additional viscosity increasing agents is selected from the group consisting of PEG-150 pentaerythrityl tetrastearate and PPG-2 hydroxyethyl cocamide.
7 . The sustainable shampoo according to claim 1 , further comprising one or more salts.
8 . The sustainable shampoo according to claim 7 , wherein the one or more salts are selected from the group consisting of sodium benzoate and sodium citrate.
9 . The sustainable shampoo according to claim 1 , further comprising one or more ingredients selected from essential oils; scalp nutrients; and fragrances.
10 . The sustainable shampoo according to claim 1 , wherein the pH range of the sustainable shampoo is 4.0 to 5.0.
11 . The sustainable shampoo according to claim 1 , wherein the sustainable shampoo uses recyclable or biodegradable paper packaging.