INCI name

DIHYDROXYINDOLINE

Leukoaminochrome

Hair dyeingBasic data from CosIng

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Functions

Hair dyeing
Imparting color to hair. Hair dyeing preparations may be temporary, semi-permanent, permanent, depending on the length of time the colorant remains on the hair.

EU regulation

EU · Annex III, entry 2042,3-Dihydro-1H-indole-5,6-diol and its hydrobromide salt (see note 17).
Product type
Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products
Maximum concentration
2.0%
Conditions and warnings
- Can cause allergic reaction - You have ever experienced any reaction afther colouring your hair - You have experienced a reaction to a temporary 'black henna' tattoo in the past
As of
3 November 2026 · (EC) 2013/344
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