Comparison between Design Essentials Almond & Avocado Moisturizing & Detangling Sulfate-free Shampoo vs. Kristin Ess Moisture Rich Curl Shampoo
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29 Ingredients 34
1
Water
1
Water
2
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate
2
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate
3
Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine
3
Cocamidopropyl Betaine
4
Acetamide Mea
4
Propanediol
5
Polyquaternium-7
5
Glycol Distearate
6
Glycol Distearate
6
Phenoxyethanol
7
Laureth-4
7
Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter
8
Cocamidopropyl Betaine
8
Alanine
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Uniqueness21 out of 29
72.4%
Uniqueness28 out of 34
82.4%
Positive Effects
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ECO Metrics
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Vegan
No
No
Cruelty free
No
No
Reef friendly
Yes
Yes
Ozone layer safe
Yes
Yes
Organic score
natural
10 out of 29
34%
chemical
18 out of 29
62%
natural
10 out of 34
29%
chemical
23 out of 34
68%
Concerns
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Components by Skin Type
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Dry skin
Positive: 2Negative: 0
Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil#20Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil#22
Oily skin
Positive: 0Negative: 4
Laureth-4#7Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil#20Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil#21Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil#22
Sensitive skin
Positive: 1Negative: 5
Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil#22Benzoic Acid#11Benzyl Benzoate#23Citral#24Limonene#27Linalool#28
Dry skin
Positive: 5Negative: 0
Glycine#11Sodium PCA#17Sodium Lactate#19Phospholipids#32Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil#33
Oily skin
Positive: 0Negative: 1
Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil#24
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 1
Citric Acid#22
Detailed view
Design Essentials Almond & Avocado Moisturizing & Detangling Sulfate-free Shampoo vs. Kristin Ess Moisture Rich Curl Shampoo
Position 1
Both products have the same component on this position.
#1Water
Origin: natural
Role: Solvent
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
Water is a great solvent. It’s neutral and doesn’t provide any strong positive or negative effects. It just helps components to mix better and to transport active components.
Position 2
Both products have the same component on this position.
#2Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate
Origin: chemical
Role: Cleansing agent, Foaming, Surfactant
Cleansing
Sulfates
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ B ]
Position 3
#3Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine
Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Antistatic agent, Cleansing agent, Foam booster, Hair conditioning, Surfactant, Viscosity controlling agent
Cleansing
Antistatic
Hair conditioning
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
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#3Cocamidopropyl Betaine
Origin: natural
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Antistatic agent, Cleansing agent, Foam booster, Hair conditioning, Surfactant, Viscosity controlling agent
Cleansing
Hair conditioning
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ B ]
Cocamidopropyl Betaine is a pH 4.5-5.5 liquid that is used to improve the overall efficiency of the formulation. It’s usually combined with different surfactants and is used because of its cleansing efficiency. It helps to remove sebum and dirt from the skin and hair. It also works as a foaming agent helping to make a pleasant foam.
Position 4
#4Acetamide Mea
Origin: No information
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Antistatic agent, Foam booster, Hair conditioning, Humectant, Surfactant, Viscosity controlling agent
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ B ]
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#4Propanediol
Origin: chemical
Role: Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
Moisturizing
Hair conditioning
EWG Rating [ 2 ]
Propanediol is a good solvent, emollient and humectant. It helps to moisturize the skin and prevent moisture loss. In haircare products, it conditions hair and improves absorption of the product.
Position 5
#5Polyquaternium-7
Origin: chemical
Role: Antistatic agent, Film former, Hair fixative
Softening
Antistatic
Hair conditioning
Hair volumizing
Hair gloss
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
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#5Glycol Distearate
Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Emollient, Emulsifying agent, Viscosity controlling agent
Softening
Malassezia unsafe
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]