KEVIN.MURPHY Plumping.Wash densifying shampoo 250 mL — thickening, paraben- and sulfate-free

KEVIN.MURPHY PLUMPING.WASH is a densifying shampoo that lifts, thickens and nourishes fine or thinning hair for fuller-looking strands.

Formulated for hair that needs more body and resilience, PLUMPING.WASH combines botanical extracts and lightweight cleansers to add volume without weighing hair down. The 250 mL size fits daily routines and pairs well with PLUMPING.RINSE for a targeted regimen. This shampoo avoids parabens and sulfates, focusing on scalp circulation and follicle nourishment to support visibly thicker-looking hair.

How does PLUMPING.WASH create the appearance of thicker hair?

The formula works by cleansing gently while depositing ingredients that temporarily plump each strand and improve strand-to-strand density. Key extracts enhance scalp health and reduce the flat, limp look common to fine or aging hair. Results are most noticeable with consistent use and when followed by a complementary conditioner.

• Lightweight foaming base lifts roots and removes residue
• Botanical actives support scalp circulation for healthier-looking follicles
• Thickening agents coat strands for enhanced body and texture

What ingredients help nourish thinning hair in this shampoo?

PLUMPING.WASH uses a blend of ginger root and nettle extracts alongside mild surfactants to enrich the scalp environment without harsh stripping. These botanicals are selected for their traditional nourishing properties and work with the formula to maintain hair strength and vibrancy. The product is free from parabens and sulfates to minimize irritation risk for sensitive scalps.

• Ginger root extract: supports circulation around follicles
• Nettle extract: rich in minerals and helps reinforce strands
• Paraben- and sulfate-free surfactants: gentle daily cleansing

How should I use PLUMPING.WASH for best results?

Apply to wet hair, massage into the scalp and lengths to create a gentle lather, then rinse thoroughly. For optimal volume and manageability, follow with PLUMPING.RINSE to detangle and amplify thickening benefits. Use regularly—daily if needed—or alternate with a clarifying shampoo depending on styling product buildup.

• Wet hair thoroughly, apply a small amount, then massage scalp
• Rinse well and follow with a conditioner formulated for plumping
• Use consistently for visible fullness; combine with complementary products

Will PLUMPING.WASH weigh down colored or chemically treated hair?

Designed to be lightweight, the shampoo avoids heavy silicones that can flatten hair or strip color when overused. It gently cleanses treated hair while supporting body and strength, though the extent of benefit depends on individual hair porosity and treatment history. For color protection, pair with color-safe conditioners and avoid high-heat styling.

• Light formulation minimizes buildup on color-treated strands
• Supports manageability without adding greasy residue
• Best combined with color-safe conditioners and heat-protection habits

Who is this for: PLUMPING.WASH is aimed at people with naturally fine, thinning, or aging hair who want fuller-looking volume and improved strand strength without heavy products. It's suitable for daily use on sensitive scalps, and for anyone seeking a salon-grade densifying shampoo that pairs with a targeted conditioner and styling routine. If you want a cruelty-conscious, professional formula that prioritizes body and nourishment, this product fits into a straightforward, results-focused hair care plan.

Ingredients

INGREDIENTS: Water, Cetearyl Alcohol, Glycerin, Behentrimonium Chloride, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Amodimethicone, Panthenol, Acronychia Acidula Fruit Extract, Callitris Columellaris Leaf/Wood Extract, Callitris Glaucophylla Leaf Extract, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Oryza Sativa Bran Oil, Rice Amino Acids, Hydrolyzed Pea Protein, Bromelain, Papain, Hydrolyzed Pea Protein PG-Propyl Silanetriol, Propylene Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate, Polyquaternium-37, Silicone Quaternium-16,