L'Oréal Paris Excellence Crème Triple Care: Dermatocare review
L'Oréal Paris Excellence Crème Triple Care features P-Phenylenediamine (PPD) as its primary coloring agent alongside Hydrogen Peroxide as a bleaching agent, Ethanolamine to open the hair cuticle, and Resorcinol as a chemical coupler.
Overview
Hair type Dry & Damaged Hair, Normal & Balanced Hair, Oily Hair & Scalp
Hair Concerns Grey Hair
Key Ingredients P-Phenylenediamine (PPD)
Specs Not Fragrance Free, Has silicone, Mid-Range
Life stage
Formula highlight
- Main Hair Dye Agents: P-Phenylenediamine (PPD), N,N-Bis(2-Hydroxyethyl)-p-Phenylenediamine Sulfate.
- Coupling Agents: Resorcinol, m-Aminophenol, 2,4-Diaminophenoxyethanol HCl.
- Bleaching / Developer Agent: Hydrogen Peroxide.
- Kit Architecture: 4-part regimen (Developer, Protective Coloring Cream, Caring Gentle pH Shampoo, Moisture Sealing Mask
- Care regimen — the coloring cream is buffered with a dense lipid barrier, and the included shampoo and mask components patch damaged, negatively charged hair patches and smooth the cuticle surface after coloring.
- Does not make false claims about PPD, bleach, or Resorcinol.
Keep in mind
- Marketed "Ammonia-Free," but uses Ethanolamine instead.
- Uses Resorcinol chemical couplers, which carry potential thyroid-disruption concerns
People also ask
This product complies with all applicable cosmetic safety regulations. Evaluations provided are based on Dermatocare's independent database criteria, which apply stricter benchmarks than standard regulatory guidelines.
Cautious use: Contains ingredients flagged in our database as common contact sensitizers (P-Phenylenediamine, Resorcinol). A 24-hour patch test is recommended before use, per the brand's own packaging instructions.
Consult Doctor: Contains P-Phenylenediamine and Resorcinol, both flagged in our ingredient database. Please consult your physician before using this product during pregnancy or lactation.
Caution: Contains potent oxidative dye chemistry (PPD-based) not typically necessary for a teenager's hair-coloring needs. Consult a dermatologist if teen use is being considered.
Yes. It contains ingredients currently flagged under Dermatocare's internal evaluation criteria: P-Phenylenediamine, Resorcinol.
Ingredient list
Ingredients: DEVELOPER - INGREDIENTS: WATER, HYDROGEN PEROXIDE, CETEARYL ALCOHOL,TRIDECETH-2 CARBOXAMIDE MEA, CETEARETH-25, GLYCERIN, PHOSPHORIC ACID, TETRASODIUM ETIDRONATE, TETRASODIUM PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM SALICYLATE. (F.I.L. Y70043735/1). 1236585 H - PROTECTIVE COLORING CREAM (NO AMMONIA) - TYPE III - INGREDIENTS: WATER, CETEARYL ALCOHOL, ETHANOLAMINE, MINERAL OIL, LAURETH-4, LAURETH-12, OLETH-20, m-AMINOPHENOL, ASCORBIC ACID, SODIUM METABISULFITE, HYDRATED SILICA, STEARIC ACID, POLYQUATERNIUM-22, PALMITIC ACID, POLYSORBATE 21, SILICA DIMETHYL SILYLATE, N,N-BIS(2-HYDROXYETHYL)-p-PHENYLENEDIAMINE SULFATE, PROLINE, p-PHENYLENEDIAMINE, FRAGRANCE, THREONINE, MYRISTIC ACID, RESORCINOL, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE, EDTA, CETYL HYDROXYETHYLCELLULOSE, TETRAMETHYL ACETYLOCTAHYDRONAPHTHALENES, AMYL SALICYLATE, 2,4-DIAMINOPHENOXYETHANOL HCL. Caring Gentle pH Shampoo - INGREDIENTS: WATER, SODIUM LAURETH SULFATE, DIMETHICONE, GLYCOL DISTEARATE, SODIUM CHLORIDE, COCAMIDOPROPYL BETAINE, GUAR HYDROXYPROPYLTRIMONIUM CHLORIDE, COCO-BETAINE, COCONUT OIL, SODIUM BENZOATE, SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SODIUM HYALURONATE, STEARETH-6, PHENOXYETHANOL, ACETIC ACID, PEG-100 STEARATE, TRIDECETH-10, TRIDECETH-3, SALICYLIC ACID, FUMARIC ACID, LINALOOL, BENZYL ALCOHOL, AMODIMETHICONE, 2-OLEAMIDO-1,3-OCTADECANEDIOL, CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE, CARBOMER, GERANYL ACETATE, ROSA CANINA FLOWER EXTRACT, CITRIC ACID, HEXYLENE GLYCOL, HEXYL CINNAMAL, GLYCERIN, FRAGRANCE 1159144 HA1 - Moisture Sealing Mask - INGREDIENTS: WATER, CETEARYL ALCOHOL, AMODIMETHICONE, BEHENTRIMONIUM CHLORIDE, CETYL ESTERS, GLYCERIN, SODIUM HYALURONATE, PHENOXYETHANOL, TRIDECETH-6, CHLORHEXIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE, LINALOOL, BENZYL ALCOHOL, ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL, 2-OLEAMIDO-1,3-OCTADECANEDIOL, CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE, GERANYL ACETATE, ROSA CANINA FLOWER EXTRACT, CETRIMONIUM CHLORIDE, CITRIC ACID, HEXYL CINNAMAL, FRAGRANCE.
Source: https://amzn.to/49nueGK
Date: 15 September 2026
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