C

Is Verb PFAS-free?

Across 24 graded products, Verb averages C (72/100). On disclosure, the brand says nothing publicly about PFAS. 20 of its products grade C or better. Grades are model-based estimates, not lab results.

Worth buying from Verb C or better, safest first

Verb Purple Shampoo

Verb

Purple Shampoo

aqueous shampoo base (water, surfactants, conditioning agents)

C
F
PFASAll
C · Moderate3 flags

Lower-concern choice; shampoo formulations rarely use PFAS, but brand offers no transparency.

Risky category by default

VERB Curl Conditioner

Verb

Curl Conditioner

water-based conditioner, likely water and natural/synthetic polymers

C
F
PFASAll
C · Moderate4 flags

Lower PFAS concern for a rinse-off conditioner; no worrying indicators.

Risky category by default

VERB Volume Conditioner

Verb

Volume Conditioner

Water-based conditioning emulsion (typical cosmetic formulation)

C
D
PFASAll
C · Moderate2 flags

Lower-concern product category; no PFAS signals detected in standard hair conditioner formulation.

Risky category by default

VERB Ghost Conditioner

Verb

Ghost Conditioner

water-based conditioning polymers, silicone, botanical extracts

C
D
PFASAll
C · Moderate2 flags

Lower-concern cosmetic; no PFAS flags but brand offers no disclosure.

Risky category by default

Verb Hydrating Conditioner

Verb

Hydrating Conditioner

Water-based conditioner; typical cosmetic formulation

C
F
PFASAll
C · Moderate4 flags

Lower concern for a rinse-off conditioner; no PFAS-prone manufacturing hints, but brand offers no transparency.

Risky category by default

Verb Hair | Verb Ghost Mask Hair Conditioner, Full Size | Color: Black/White | Size: Os | Pm-55358625's Closet

Verb

Hair | Verb Ghost Mask Hair Conditioner, Full Size | Color: Black/White | Size: Os | Pm-55358625's Closet

water-based hair conditioning formula (aqueous emulsion)

C
D
PFASAll
C · Moderate2 flags

Lower PFAS concern; standard cosmetic conditioner with no known triggers, but brand offers no transparency.

Risky category by default

Verb Hair | Verb Ghost Mask Weightless Conditioner - White | Color: Black/White | Size: Os | Younggigi's Closet

Verb

Hair | Verb Ghost Mask Weightless Conditioner - White | Color: Black/White | Size: Os | Younggigi's Closet

Water-based hair conditioner (aqueous formulation, typical emollients/conditioning agents)

C
D
PFASAll
C · Moderate2 flags

Lower-concern product, typical rinse-off hair conditioner with no known PFAS-prone features.

Risky category by default

Verb Hydrate Conditioner for Dry, Frizzy Hair - Moisturizing, Vegan, Sulfate-Free

Verb

Hydrate Conditioner for Dry, Frizzy Hair - Moisturizing, Vegan, Sulfate-Free

aqueous conditioner; primary ingredients water, glycerin, plant-derived emollients

C
F
PFASAll
C · Moderate3 flags

Lower concern for PFAS; cosmetic rinse-off products are not typical vectors.

Risky category by default

Verb Hydrate Conditioner 12oz - N,a

Verb

Hydrate Conditioner 12oz - N,a

aqueous conditioner formulation in plastic bottle

C
F
PFASAll
C · Moderate3 flags

Lower-concern choice; standard conditioner with no known PFAS triggers, though brand silent on PFAS practices.

Risky category by default

VERB Hydrate Shampoo

Verb

Hydrate Shampoo

water-based shampoo formulation

C
D
PFASAll
C · Moderate2 flags

Lower-concern liquid cosmetic; no known PFAS trigger, but brand has not publicly committed to PFAS avoidance.

Risky category by default

VERB Ghost Shampoo

Verb

Ghost Shampoo

Water-based aqueous solution with surfactants, polymers, glycerin

C
F
PFASAll
C · Moderate4 flags

Lower concern for a rinse-off liquid shampoo; silicone-free formula is standard for this product line.

Risky category by default

Verb Volume Shampoo

Verb

Volume Shampoo

aqueous shampoo base, surfactants, polymers

C
F
PFASAll
C · Moderate3 flags

Lower-concern cosmetic; no known PFAS driver in liquid shampoo formula, but no public disclosure or testing.

Risky category by default

VERB Density Peptide Shampoo

Verb

Density Peptide Shampoo

Water-based peptide shampoo (surfactants, peptides, humectants)

C
F
PFASAll
C · Moderate3 flags

Lower concern, typical shampoo formulation with no known PFAS triggers, but brand offers no explicit assurance.

Risky category by default

VERB Glossy Shampoo

Verb

Glossy Shampoo

aqueous shampoo formulation (surfactants, humectants, polymers)

C
D
PFASAll
C · Moderate2 flags

Lower concern; standard rinse-off cosmetic with no known PFAS triggers, but no public disclosure.

Risky category by default

VERB Curl Shampoo

Verb

Curl Shampoo

aqueous surfactants, conditioning agents, water (typical shampoo base)

C
D
PFASAll
C · Moderate2 flags

Lower concern, typical shampoo with no known PFAS drivers, but brand silence on sourcing limits certainty.

Risky category by default

Verb Dandruff Shampoo

Verb

Dandruff Shampoo

aqueous shampoo solution; standard cosmetic preservatives and surfactants

C
F
PFASAll
C · Moderate4 flags

Lower concern; typical liquid shampoo with no known PFAS pathway, but brand offers no transparency.

Risky category by default

VERB Ghost Heat Defense Spray 5.5 oz - Weightless formulas for Fine to Medium Hair

Verb

Ghost Heat Defense Spray 5.5 oz - Weightless formulas for Fine to Medium Hair

Spray aerosol formula; typical ingredients likely include silicones, polymers, propellant

C
F
PFASAll
C · Moderate4 flags

Lower concern, but no PFAS transparency from brand; lightweight heat-protect sprays rarely require PFAS but verify ingredient list.

Risky category by default

VERB Sea Spray

Verb

Sea Spray

water-based spray formula with natural ingredients

C
F
PFASAll
C · Moderate3 flags

Lower-concern cosmetic spray; no known PFAS triggers, but no brand transparency on full ingredients.

Risky category by default

VERB Frizz Defense Smoothing Spray

Verb

Frizz Defense Smoothing Spray

Typical hair spray polymer resins and silicones

C
F
PFASAll
C · Moderate3 flags

Lower concern; typical spray formula with no known PFAS red flags, but brand silence on the topic leaves room for doubt.

Risky category by default

Verb Glossy Shine Heat Spray

Verb

Glossy Shine Heat Spray

Hair spray polymer and propellant base

C
F
PFASAll
C · Moderate5 flags

Lower concern, but Verb has not publicly disclosed PFAS status, transparency gap remains.

Risky category by default

Graded and flagged D and F, we’d swap these

Verb Ghost Hairspray

Verb

Ghost Hairspray

aerosolized fragrance, propellants, solvents (typical hairspray composition)

D
D · Elevated

Insufficient public data; typical hairspray formulations carry low-to-moderate PFAS risk but Verb makes no transparency claims.

Risky category by default

Verb Strong Finishing Hairspray

Verb

Strong Finishing Hairspray

alcohols, propellant gases, resins (polymeric film-formers)

D
D · Elevated

Skip until brand clarifies propellant and resin composition, silence on PFAS in aerosol cosmetics is a red flag.

Risky category by default

Verb Volume Dry Texture Spray

Verb

Volume Dry Texture Spray

aerosol propellant and polymeric film-forming agents in spray cosmetic

D
D · Elevated

Insufficient transparency; dry texture sprays rarely require PFAS, but aerosol formulations lack public disclosure.

Risky category by default

Verb Ghost Heat Defense Spray

Verb

Ghost Heat Defense Spray

silicone + water-repellent spray coating (unspecified)

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until Verb discloses heat-defense spray coating ingredients.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

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