L'Oreal Paris Couleur Experte Express Hair Color

Ingredients: Multi-Tonal Gel Creme Color Base: Aqua/Water, Deceth-3, Laureth-12, Oleth-30, Deceth-5, Trideceth-2 Carboxamide Mea, Ammonium Hydroxide, Glycerin, Oleic Acid, Hexadimethrine Chloride, Oleyl Alcohol, Polyquaternium-6, Parfum/Fragrance, Ethanolamine, Ammonium Thiolactate ,Limonene, P-Phenylenediamine, Resorcinol, Ascorbic Acid, EDTA, Polyquaternium-24, Linalool, Hydroxypropyl Bis (N-Hydroxyethyl-O-Phenylenediamine) Hcl, M-Aminophenol, Geraniol, 2,4-Diamino-Phenoxyethanol Hcl, Citronellol, F.I.L #D4911/2 U.S Patents: 5,114,429; 6,312,677; 6,673,124.Patent Pending. Micro-Fine Illuminating Powder: Potassium Persulfate, Sodium Silicate, Sodium Persulfate, Acrylates/C 10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Urea, Kaolin, Magnesium Stearate, Ammonium Chloride, Diethylhexyl Sodium Sulfosuccinate, Vp/Va Copolymer, Polydecene, Sodium Metasilicate, Magnesium Hydroxide, EDTA, Cyamopsis Tetragonoloba/Guar Gum, Sodium Carboxymethyl Starch, Magnesium Peroxide, Sodium Benzoate, Ci 77007/Ultramarines, Ci77891/Titanium Dioxide F.I.L #D6882/2 Patent Pending. Multi-Tonal/Illuminating Creme Developer: Aqua/Water, Hydrogen Peroxide, Cetearyl Alcohol, Trideceth-2 Carboxamide Mea, Ceteareth-30, Glycerin, Pentasodium Pentetate, Sodium Stannate, Tetrasodium Pyrophosphate F.I.L #D141/5. Multi-Moisture Creme Conditioner: Aqua/Water, Cetearyl, Glycerin, Behentrimonium Chloride, Candelilla Cera/Candelilla Wax, Amodimethicone, Cetyl Esters, Isopropyl Alcohol, Trideceth-12, Chlorhexidine Dihydrochloride, Methylparaben, Cetrimonium Chloride, Prunus Armeniaca/Apricot Kernel Oil, Parfum/Fragrance F.I.L# C22122/1.

It's essential to perform a skin allergy test 48 hours before you color your hair. This is the rule even if you've previously used a hair color product. Allergies can develop suddenly, even though you've been coloring your hair for some time. Skin allergy test instructions are included in the instructional guide inside your box of hair color. Do a skin allergy test by cleansing a quarter sized area of skin in the bend of your elbow. Using a plastic utensil, mix a small amount of the formula and apply a small portion of it to your skin
Do not wash test area for 48 hours to see if reaction occurs. If there is any irritation call a doctor before coloring your hair
Do a strand test by applying color to a small section of hair before covering your whole head. This will give you an idea of how long to keep the color mixture on in order to achieve your desired results
Step 1: Put on gloves and remove cap from Multi-Tonal creme developer (bottle 1A)
Step 2: Pierce opening of gel creme color base (Tube 1B) and squeeze entire contents of tube into bottle 1A
Step 3: Replace flat cap on developer bottle (1A). Shake well until contents are thoroughly mixed. Remove flat cap immediately
Step 4: Twist off the tip of applicator cap and place on developer bottle (1A). all-over color application
Choose all-over color application if it's your first time with Couleur Experte, you want to change your hair color or you haven't colored in 3 months or longer
To apply:
Step 1: Apply all-over color (bottle 1A) on dry, unwashed hair
Step 2: Saturate your hair and pile hair loosely on top of your head
Time: Leave on for 25 minutes. For resistant grays, leave on for 35 minutes
When time is up, add a bit of warm water and work into a lather. Rinse until water runs clear. If color gets in eyes, quickly rinse with cool water. Towel dry
Toss out any unused color
Saturate your hair with your regular conditioner. Leave on for 2 minutes and rinse. Dry your hair into your usual style

Usage advisory-safety warning important: Hair color can cause an allergic reaction which, in certain rare cases, can be severe. Therefore, you must follow these precautions: Perform a skin allergy test 48 hours before each use of this product (see insert). Remember to buy your product 2 days ahead of time. Avoid contact of this product with eyes and skin. If product gets into eyes, rinse immediately. Wear gloves provided in kit. Thoroughly rinse hair after application. Do not use over compound henna or progressive color. Keep product out of the reach of children. Do not apply on children. Do not use if you have already had a reaction to hair color product or if you You have a sensitive, itchy or damaged scalp.