Garnier Nutrisse Nourishing Creme Permanent Hair Color - 362 Darkest Berry Burgundy

1. Introduction

This manual provides detailed instructions for the safe and effective use of Garnier Nutrisse Nourishing Creme Permanent Hair Color in shade 362 Darkest Berry Burgundy (Raspberry Jam). This product is designed to provide rich, long-lasting color with 100% gray coverage, while nourishing hair with a blend of fruit oils.

Image 1.1: Front packaging of Garnier Nutrisse Nourishing Creme Permanent Hair Color, shade 362 Darkest Berry Burgundy.

2. Important Safety Information

Always read and follow the instruction leaflet inside the box completely before use. Hair colorants can cause severe allergic reactions. To reduce your risk, perform an allergy patch test 48 hours before each use, even if you have previously used coloring products.

2.1 Allergy Alert Test

1. Cleanse a small area of skin behind the ear or on the inner surface of the forearm with soap and water.
2. Mix a small, equal amount of the colorant and developer in a non-metallic bowl.
3. Apply a small amount of the mixture to the cleansed area and allow it to dry. Do not wash, cover, or disturb the area for 48 hours.
4. If you experience any reaction such as itching, redness, or swelling during this period, do not use the product.

2.2 General Precautions

• Do not use if you have a rash on your face or a sensitive, irritated, or damaged scalp.
• Do not use if you have experienced a reaction to a temporary 'black henna' tattoo in the past.
• Wear suitable gloves provided in the kit during application.
• Avoid contact with eyes. Rinse eyes immediately if product comes into contact with them.
• Do not use to dye eyelashes or eyebrows.
• Keep out of reach of children.
• Store between 50°F (10°C) and 80°F (27°C).

3. Product Components

Each Garnier Nutrisse Nourishing Creme Permanent Hair Color kit contains the following items:

• Nourishing Color Creme (Tube A)
• Creme Developer (Bottle B)
• Fruit Oil Ampoule
• Silicone-Free After Color Conditioner (Bottle D)
• Instruction Leaflet
• 1 Pair of Gloves

Image 3.1: Visual representation of the components included in the Garnier Nutrisse hair color kit.

4. Ingredients

The product is formulated with nourishing ingredients, including a blend of 5 fruit oils: Avocado, Olive, Coconut, Argan, and Shea oils.

Image 4.1: Depiction of the five fruit oils (Avocado, Olive, Coconut, Argan, Shea) used in the product formulation.

4.1 Detailed Ingredient List

COLORANT: AQUA/WATER/EAU, CETEARYL ALCOHOL, DECETH-3, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, LAURETH-12, AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE, OLETH-30, LAURIC ACID, HEXADIMETHRINE CHLORIDE, GLYCOL DISTEARATE, ETHANOLAMINE, 2-METHYL-5-HYDROXYETHYLAMINOPHENOL, 4-AMINO-2-HYDROXYTOLUENE, TOLUENE-2,5-DIAMINE, POLYQUATERNIUM-22, SILICA DIMETHYL SILYLATE, PARFUM/FRAGRANCE, PENTASODIUM PENTETATE, SODIUM METABISULFITE, CARBOMER, p-AMINOPHENOL, ASCORBIC ACID, N,N-BIS(2-HYDROXYETHYL)-p-PHENYLENEDIAMINE SULFATE, VITIS VINIFERA SEED OIL/GRAPE SEED OIL, CI 77891/TITANIUM DIOXIDE, RESORCINOL, THIOGLYCERIN, DIMETHICONE, TOCOPHEROL, HELIANTHUS ANNUUS SEED OIL/SUNFLOWER SEED OIL, ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS (ROSEMARY) EXTRACT. F.I.L.# D188294/1

FRUIT OIL CONCENTRATE: PARAFFINUM LIQUIDUM/MINERAL OIL/HUILE MINERALE, VITIS VINIFERA SEED OIL/GRAPE SEED OIL, PARFUM/FRAGRANCE, TOCOPHEROL, ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS (ROSEMARY) EXTRACT. F.I.L.# D25829/5

RINSE-OUT CONDITIONER: AQUA/WATER/EAU, CETEARYL ALCOHOL, ELAEIS GUINEENSIS OIL/PALM OIL, BEHENTRIMONIUM CHLORIDE, PYRUS MALUS EXTRACT/APPLE FRUIT EXTRACT, GLYCERIN, PARFUM/FRAGRANCE, ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL, STEARAMIDOPROPYL DIMETHYLAMINE, NIACINAMIDE, PYRIDOXINE HCl, BUTYROSPERMUM PARKII BUTTER/SHEA BUTTER, CITRIC ACID, OLEA EUROPAEA OIL/OLIVE FRUIT OIL, SACCHARUM OFFICINARUM EXTRACT/ SUGAR CANE EXTRACT/EXTRAIT DE CANNE A SUCRE, BENZYL ALCOHOL, CHLORHEXIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE, PERSEA GRATISSIMA OIL/AVOCADO OIL, RIBES NIGRUM OIL/BLACK CURRANT SEED OIL, LINALOOL, CITRUS MEDICA LIMONUM PEEL EXTRACT/LEMON PEEL EXTRACT, CI 19140/YELLOW 5, CAMELLIA SINENSIS LEAF EXTRACT, CI 15985/YELLOW 6. F.I.L.# D174455/2

DEVELOPER: AQUA /WATER/ E AU, HYDROGEN PEROXIDE, CE TE ARYL ALCOHOL, TRIDECETH-2 CARBOXAMIDE MEA, CETEARETH-25, GLYCERIN, PENTASODIUM PENTETATE, SODIUM STANNATE, TETRASODIUM PYROPHOSPHATE, PHOSPHORIC ACID. F.I.L.# D12836/26

5. Shade Selection Guide

Shade 362 Darkest Berry Burgundy (Raspberry Jam) is formulated to provide a vivid, deep burgundy color. The final result may vary depending on your current hair color.

Image 5.1: Expected hair color results for shade 362 Darkest Berry Burgundy on different starting hair colors.

This shade is suitable for all hair textures.

Image 5.2: The product is designed for use on all hair textures, delivering the Raspberry Jam 362 shade.

6. Preparation

1. Perform the allergy patch test 48 hours before application.
2. Gather all necessary items: the hair color kit, an old towel, a timer, and a non-metallic comb.
3. Put on the gloves provided in the kit.
4. Ensure your hair is dry and unwashed.

7. Application Instructions

Follow these steps carefully for optimal results:

1. Mix the Color: Unscrew the cap from the Creme Developer bottle (B). Puncture the Nourishing Color Creme tube (A) with the cap. Squeeze the entire contents of the Nourishing Color Creme (A) into the Creme Developer bottle (B). Snap and pour the entire Fruit Oil Ampoule into the Creme Developer bottle (B).
2. Shake: Replace the cap on the Creme Developer bottle (B) and shake vigorously for 60 seconds until the mixture is thoroughly blended.
3. Apply: Immediately unscrew the tip of the applicator bottle and begin application. Refer to the instruction leaflet for detailed application methods for full head color or root touch-up. Ensure even distribution for consistent color.

8. Processing Time

Allow the color mixture to process for the time specified in the instruction leaflet, typically around 25-30 minutes. Do not exceed the recommended processing time.

9. Rinsing and Conditioning

1. Once the processing time is complete, rinse your hair thoroughly with warm water until the water runs clear.
2. Apply a generous amount of the Silicone-Free After Color Conditioner (D) to your hair.
3. Leave the conditioner on for 2-5 minutes to deeply nourish and lock in color.
4. Rinse thoroughly again.

10. Maintenance

To maintain the vibrancy and health of your colored hair:

• Use color-safe shampoos and conditioners.
• Limit washing frequency to preserve color.
• Protect hair from excessive sun exposure and chlorine.
• Regularly use nourishing hair treatments.

11. Troubleshooting

11.1 Color Not as Expected

• Ensure the product was mixed thoroughly and applied evenly.
• Verify that the processing time was followed correctly.
• Starting hair color significantly impacts the final result. Review the shade selection guide.

11.2 Allergic Reaction

• If you experience itching, burning, or swelling during or after application, rinse immediately and seek medical attention.
• Always perform an allergy patch test 48 hours prior to each use.

12. Specifications

13. Support and Contact Information

For questions or assistance, please contact Garnier Nutrisse expert color consultants:

• Phone: 1-800-4GARNIER (1-800-442-7643)

14. Environmental Commitment

Garnier is committed to 'Greener Beauty' initiatives, focusing on sustainability and ethical practices.

• Cruelty-Free: Certified by Cruelty Free International.
• Vegan Formula: Formulated without animal-derived ingredients.
• Renewable Energy: Goal of 100% renewable energy for industrial sites by 2025.
• Sustainable Sourcing: Uses responsibly sourced fruit oils, including avocados that are not for food, from natural climates without irrigation.

Image 14.1: Garnier's commitment to Cruelty-Free and Vegan formulations.