Comparison between Nécessaire The Shampoo vs. Olaplex Hair Perfector No 3

Nécessaire

The Shampoo

Olaplex

Hair Perfector No 3

Find out which product is better for your skin.

21 Ingredients 37

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Water

Sodium Lauroyl Methyl Isethionate

Bis-Aminopropyl Diglycol Dimaleate

Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Juice

Propylene Glycol

Cocamidopropyl Betaine

Cetearyl Alcohol

Sodium Methyl Oleoyl Taurate

Hydrolyzed Glycine Soja (Soy) Protein

Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate

Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)

Propanediol

Tocopheryl Acetate (Vitamin E)

Niacinamide

Retinyl Palmitate (Vitamin A)

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Uniqueness15 out of 21

71.4%

Uniqueness31 out of 37

83.8%

Positive Effects

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ECO Metrics

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Vegan

Cruelty free

Yes

Reef friendly

Yes

Ozone layer safe

Yes

Organic score

natural

10 out of 21

48%

chemical

7 out of 21

33%

natural

10 out of 37

27%

chemical

24 out of 37

65%

Concerns

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Components by Skin Type

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Dry skin

Positive: 5Negative: 0

Sodium Hyaluronate^#9Panthenol^#10Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil^#12Glycerin^#131,2-Hexanediol^#19

Oily skin

Positive: 0Negative: 1

Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil^#12

Sensitive skin

Positive: 0Negative: 1

Citric Acid^#16

Dry skin

Positive: 6Negative: 0

Propylene Glycol^#3Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)^#6Panthenol^#11Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil^#12Glycerin^#17Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil^#37

Oily skin

Positive: 0Negative: 1

Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil^#37

Sensitive skin

Positive: 1Negative: 1

Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil^#37Citric Acid^#34

Detailed view

Nécessaire The Shampoo vs. Olaplex Hair Perfector No 3

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 Lauroyl Methyl Isethionate

Origin: chemical

Role: No information

EWG Rating [ 1 ]

CIR Rating [ B ]

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#2Bis-Aminopropyl Diglycol Dimaleate

Origin: No information

Role: No information

EWG Rating [ 1 ]

Position 3

#3Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Juice

Origin: natural

Role: Skin conditioning agent

UV Protection

Moisturizing

Soothing

Healing

EWG Rating [ 1 ]

Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Juice is a natural juice received from Aloe leaves. It has been used in cosmetics for hundreds of ages. Scientists have discovered that it contains more than 200 nutrients: minerals, amino acids, vitamins, and so on. It’s a good component for calming irritated skin. It also helps to heal wounds, helps the skin regenerate faster, improves collagen syncretization, tones up, and moisturizes the skin. It also provides a slight UV-filtering effect.

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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

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

#4Cocamidopropyl 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.

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#4Cetearyl 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 5

#5Sodium Methyl Oleoyl Taurate

Origin: No information

Role: No information

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#5Hydrolyzed Glycine Soja (Soy) Protein

Origin: natural

Role: Skin conditioning agent, Antistatic agent, Hair conditioning, Humectant

Moisturizing

Cleansing

Softening

Anti-aging

Elasticity improvement

Rejuvenation

Regeneration

Protection

Hair structure improvement

Hair protection

EWG Rating [ 1 ]

CIR Rating [ A ]