Lavender Fields Organic Moroccan Argan Oil Hair Shine Spray
Lower concern; typical cosmetic spray with no known water-resistant coating or Teflon-family coating ingredients.
This organic argan oil hair spray shows no reported PFAS-containing coatings or water-repellent treatments. Argan oil and water-based cosmetics carry lower inherent PFAS risk than waterproof product categories.
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Material
Organic argan oil, water, spray propellant
Brand disclosure
Brand is silent on PFAS
Lab data
No public lab test
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What Lavender Fields Organic Hair Shine Spray is made of, ingredients and materials
This product is a spray emulsion combining organic argan oil (a plant lipid with antioxidants) with water and a propellant system. Argan oil itself is chemically stable and not known to release harmful volatiles under normal hair-application conditions. The spray format means propellant choice matters more than the oil itself; common propellants in cosmetic sprays (butane, isobutane, propane) are inert gases that pose no residual hazard once atomized. No ceramic coatings, teflon-based polymers, or heavy-metal pigments are involved in a simple hair oil spray.
What’s concerning
Category baseline
The starting point for this type of product, before anything specific to this product is counted.
No PFAS disclosure
No public statement from the brand about PFAS in this product.
Fragrance allergens (lavender)
Lavender essential oil is a known sensitizer in individuals with fragrance intolerance or contact dermatitis history. No specific skin-reaction reports are on record for this product, but lavender-containing cosmetics carry inherent allergen risk; patch testing is prudent for sensitive skin.
Oil oxidation and rancidity if stored improperly
Argan oil contains polyunsaturated fats that degrade when exposed to heat, light, or air over extended periods. Oxidized oils may cause scalp irritation or odor; proper storage (sealed, cool, dark) is required to maintain product integrity beyond 12-18 months.
What’s reassuring
Base material not linked to PFAS
The main material recorded for this product is not one associated with PFAS.
Propellant inhalation during spray use
Standard cosmetic aerosol propellants (butane, isobutane, propane) show lower concern in normal spray application and no chronic hazard on record. Inhalation of propellant vapor during use is brief and minimal; asthma sufferers should avoid direct inhalation of spray mist but may apply to hair held away from the face.
Formaldehyde / VOCs
No formaldehyde-donor preservatives (imidazolidinyl urea, DMDM hydantoin) are listed or implied in publicly available product information. The brand's marketing emphasizes preservative minimalism; ingredient lists should be reviewed directly for confirmation, as formaldehyde releasers are used in some competitive sprays.
Source, ATSDR ↗Heavy metals
This product is a clear or translucent spray with no pigments or opacifying agents; talc is not listed. Risk of heavy-metal impurities is negligible compared to powders or pigmented cosmetics, and organic certification reduces pesticide-residue risk in the argan feedstock.
Source, FDA ↗How is this PFAS grade calculated?
The brand's record and disclosure
The brand positions itself as a transparency-focused, plant-derived personal-care brand. The company does not appear in major hazard databases for this product line and has no established history of hidden chemical substitutions or undisclosed additives in hair-care items. The brand has not published a formal PFAS elimination statement, which is typical for smaller cosmetic brands not focused on water-repellency claims. Absence of disclosure is not evidence of contamination; it reflects the category norm for non-treated hair products.
How it compares in its category
Hair shine sprays occupy a lower-risk tier within cosmetics because they are rinse-optional topical applications with minimal dermal absorption and no heating phase. This product's argan-oil base is more hazard-transparent than synthetic polymer film formers (silicones, acrylates) used in some competitors, which can accumulate and require stronger solvents. Organic certification adds third-party verification that feedstock was not treated with synthetic pesticides, reducing residue risk relative to unverified conventional oils. It does not stand out as unusual in safety profile within the hair-styling category.
If you buy it
Apply to damp or dry hair, focusing on mid-lengths and ends; do not saturate the scalp to avoid buildup. The spray propellant poses lower inhalation concern but should not be used near open flames or heat sources during application. Store upright in a cool, dark place to prevent propellant leakage and oil oxidation; check the cap seal monthly. Discontinue use if itching, flaking, or irritation develops, as individual sensitivity to argan oil or fragrance components (lavender) is possible; no ingredient review suggests allergen concentration is atypical.
What is not known about PFAS in this product?
- Basis
- Model estimate, 72% confidence, not a lab result
- Lab test
- None on record for this exact product
- Brand statement
- has made none
Formulations change between production runs, so check the current label. How we grade.
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