Comparison between Kristin Ess Extra Gentle Shampoo vs. Odele Clarifying Shampoo

Kristin Ess

Extra Gentle Shampoo

Odele

Clarifying Shampoo

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32 Ingredients 20

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Water

Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate

Sodium Lauroyl Methyl Isethionate

Cocamidopropyl Betaine

Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate

Propanediol

Sodium Chloride

Acrylates Crosspolymer-4

Hypnea Musciformis (Hypneaceae) Extract

Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate

Sargassum Filipendula (Sargassum Weed) Extract

Polysorbate-20

Litchi Chinensis Pericarp Extract

Glycerin

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Uniqueness27 out of 32

84.4%

Uniqueness15 out of 20

75.0%

Positive Effects

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ECO Metrics

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Vegan

Cruelty free

Reef friendly

Yes

Ozone layer safe

Yes

Organic score

natural

20 out of 32

63%

chemical

10 out of 32

31%

natural

6 out of 20

30%

chemical

12 out of 20

60%

Concerns

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Components by Skin Type

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Dry skin

Positive: 1Negative: 0

Glycerin^#28

Oily skin

Positive: 0Negative: 2

Algin^#11Glyceryl Stearate SE^#25

Sensitive skin

Positive: 0Negative: 2

Algin^#11Citric Acid^#29

Dry skin

Positive: 1Negative: 0

Glycerin^#8

Oily skin

Positive: 0Negative: 0

Sensitive skin

Positive: 0Negative: 1

Citric Acid^#19

Detailed view

Kristin Ess Extra Gentle Shampoo vs. Odele Clarifying 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

#2Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate

Origin: natural

Role: Cleansing agent, Hair conditioning, Surfactant

Cleansing

Malassezia unsafe

EWG Rating [ 1 ]

CIR Rating [ B ]

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#2Sodium Lauroyl Methyl Isethionate

Origin: chemical

Role: No information

EWG Rating [ 1 ]

CIR Rating [ B ]

Position 3

Both products have the same component on this position.

#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

#4Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate

Origin: natural

Role: Cleansing agent, Foaming, Surfactant

Cleansing

Malassezia unsafe

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

#5Sodium Chloride

Origin: natural

Role: Flavoring agent, Viscosity controlling agent

Antiseptic

EWG Rating [ 1 ]

Sodium Chloride is a very famous ingredeint also known as Salt. Yes, it’s the same salt you can find on your table. In cosmetics, it is used as a preservative helping the product to live longer. It is also used as a peeling agent in different scrubs. Human contact with this element since ancient times and that's why it is 100% safe.

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#5Acrylates Crosspolymer-4

Origin: No information

Role: No information