{"id":29669,"date":"2025-12-03T11:24:59","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T10:24:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/ingredient\/quaternium-8\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T11:24:59","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T10:24:59","slug":"quaternium-8","status":"publish","type":"ingredient","link":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/ingredient\/quaternium-8\/","title":{"rendered":"QUATERNIUM-8"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ingredient type: HUMECTANT\/WATER-SOLUBLE<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Role: Quaternium-8 is a conditioning and antistatic agent commonly used in hair products. It helps reduce friction, improve hair texture and prevent electrostatic curls, making styling easier.<\/p>\n<p>  Ingredient type: Water-soluble<\/p>\n<p> \u200d\u2695\ufe0f Safety: This ingredient is generally considered safe when used in accordance with regulatory guidelines. However, some people may experience allergic reactions.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Vegan: No, this ingredient may be of animal or synthetic origin depending on the source used.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Please note: Quaternary ammoniums, such as Quaternium-8, can sometimes cause irritation in people with sensitive skin or specific allergies. It is advisable to carry out a skin tolerance test before regular use.<\/p>\n<p>  Present in: Often found in conditioners, detanglers and hair treatments formulated to smooth and soften hair.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":""},"class_list":["post-29669","ingredient","type-ingredient","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"taxonomy_info":[],"featured_image_src_large":false,"author_info":[],"comment_info":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ingredient\/29669","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ingredient"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ingredient"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29669"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}