- INCI Name:Zinc Pyrithione
- Functions:Anti-Microbial Agent, Anti-Dandruff Agent
- Labeling Claims:Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
- Certifications & Compliance:EU Compliant
- Benefit Claims:Anti-Fungal, Anti-Dandruff, Anti-Bacterial, Long Lasting
- Synonyms:(T-4)-bis(1-hydroxy-2(1H)-pyridinethionato-O,S)zinc, Bis(1-hydroxy-2(1H)-pyridinethionato)zinc, Bis(2-pyridinethiol-1-oxide)zinc, Bis(2-pyridylthio)zinc 1,1'-dioxide, Pyrithione Zinc, Zinc Pyridinethione
Salidruff is the most commonly found anti-dandruff agent. It is accepted worldwide and is usually found in emulsion form for opaque shampoos. It is proven antidandruff active with a very good activity against Malassezia fungi. Salidruff (ZPT 48 -50%) is a creamy colored suspension. Salidruff is a strong antifungal and antibacterial agent. It is used as antidandruff agent for a long time and is widely used in various anti-dandruff shampoos.