Ingredient

Sodium Sulfite

Protects the formulation against oxidation.

At a glance

Function
Antioxidant, reducing agent
Origin
Synthetic
Product areas
Hair care, Hair colour
Note

Detailed assessment in preparation

For this ingredient, function, origin and reason for use are documented so far. A detailed assessment stating the level of evidence and its sources is being added step by step. Until then we deliberately make no statement here about its health assessment.

Recorded in the following products

This list documents the products in which the ingredient was declared at the time of recording. It is not a statement about those products and not a recommendation. Manufacturers change formulations; the ingredient list on the current packaging is always authoritative.

  • Wella Elements Renewing Shampoo
  • Schwarzkopf IGORA ROYAL Absolutes
  • OCS Colour Gel

Sources documenting its occurrence

  • Manufacturer Wella Professionals Elements Renewing Shampoo Open official source
  • Manufacturer Schwarzkopf Professional IGORA ROYAL Absolutes Open official source
  • Manual OCS Salon Manual Colour 2026 Professional manual supplied for this project

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