Herbal Essences is proud to be certified as
PETA cruelty free brand

What does it mean to be PETA cruelty free?

Cruelty free means that our products and ingredients will not be tested on animals.

Herbal Essences is proud and excited to be recognized by PETA, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, as a cruelty free brand. You might best recognize PETA cruelty free by their bunny logo.

PETA Cruelty-Free Logo

Free from harm

Herbal Essences and PETA have shared scientific beliefs in non-animal alternative tests and have partnered for decades to promote the use of these non-animal alternative tests.

Herbal Essences is excited to gain PETA cruelty free endorsement as a direct reflection of the brand’s long-standing commitment to end animal testing.

Safety comes first

At Herbal Essences, safety comes first. Before any ingredients go into our shampoos and conditioners, we assess its safety and toxicity.

If we have any doubts about its potential to cause harm, we consider it a “no-no” and don’t include it in our product formulas. With every preservative and ingredient, we work to determine a safe range, backed up by science, to ensure your safety.

About PETA

PETA, founded in 1980, was one of the founders in animal rights- dedicated to establishing and defending the rights of all animals.

PETA is an international nonprofit charitable organization based in Norfolk, Virginia, with affiliates worldwide.

To Learn More Visit peta.org