Comparison between Design Essentials Almond & Avocado Moisturizing & Detangling Sulfate-free Shampoo vs. Umberto Giannini De-Frizz Conditioner

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29 Ingredients 19

1
Water
1
Water
2
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate
2
Cetearyl Alcohol
3
Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine
3
Propylene Glycol
4
Acetamide Mea
4
Glycerin
5
Polyquaternium-7
5
Behentrimonium Chloride
6
Glycol Distearate
6
Hydroxyethylcellulose
7
Laureth-4
7
Cetrimonium Chloride
8
Cocamidopropyl Betaine
8
Phenoxyethanol
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Uniqueness24 out of 29
82.8%
Uniqueness16 out of 19
84.2%

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
3 out of 19
16%
chemical
14 out of 19
74%

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: 2Negative: 0
Propylene Glycol#3Glycerin#4
Oily skin
Positive: 0Negative: 0
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 2
Citric Acid#14Isopropyl Alcohol#15

Detailed view

Design Essentials Almond & Avocado Moisturizing & Detangling Sulfate-free Shampoo vs. Umberto Giannini De-Frizz Conditioner
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

#2Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate

Origin: chemical
Role: Cleansing agent, Foaming, Surfactant
Cleansing
Sulfates
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ B ]
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#2Cetearyl Alcohol

Origin: chemical
Role: Emollient, Emulsifying agent, Emulsion stabilizer, Foam booster, Surfactant, Viscosity controlling agent
Comedogenic rating [ 2 ]
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]

Cetearyl Alcohol is used mostly for formulation purposes. It’s a very good emulsifier and emulsion stabilizer. It helps the ingredients mix better and it makes the product spread on your skin evenly. It also makes the product thicker. It doesn’t belong to harmful alcohols and it will not dry your skin.

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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#3Propylene Glycol

Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Fragrance ingredient, Humectant, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
Moisturizing
EWG Rating [ 3 ]
CIR Rating [ B ]
Good for dry skin
Good for dry skin

Propylene Glycol is a useful componet with many positive effects. It’s a very good moisturizer. It helps to deliver ingredients into deeper layers of the skin. It creates a protective layer on the skin preventing water loss. The component is researched very well and doesn’t have notable side effects. It’s used even for making food.

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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#4Glycerin

Origin: natural
Role: Fragrance ingredient, Hair conditioning, Humectant, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
Moisturizing
Softening
Hair structure improvement
Hair gloss
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
Good for dry skin
Good for dry skin

Glycerin is one of the most outstanding and helpful skincare components. It's used in many skincare products because it works and provides notable results. It's one of the best moisturizers. Molecules of Glycerin can absorb water and deliver it into deep layers of the skin making it hydrated.

The component is researched very well. Many scientific researches confirm the safety and the efficiency of the component.

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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#5Behentrimonium Chloride

Origin: chemical
Role: Antistatic agent, Hair conditioning, Preservative
EWG Rating [ 4 ]
CIR Rating [ B ]
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