Comparison between Not Your Mother's Curl Talk Defining Cream vs. Not Your Mother's Curl Talk Activating Mousse

Find out which product is better for your skin.

15 Ingredients 12

1
Water
1
Water
2
Polyquaternium-72
2
Polyquaternium-46
3
Shea Butter Ethyl Esters
3
Isobutane
4
Polyacrylamide
4
Methyl Perfluorobutyl Ether
5
C13-14 Isoparaffin
5
Propylene Glycol
6
Laureth-7
6
Cetrimonium Chloride
7
Lactobacillus/​tomato Fruit Ferment Extract
7
Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate
8
Oryza Sativa (Rice) Extract
8
Oleth-20
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Uniqueness13 out of 15
86.7%
Uniqueness10 out of 12
83.3%

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
2 out of 15
13%
chemical
10 out of 15
67%
natural
1 out of 12
8%
chemical
10 out of 12
83%

Concerns

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Components by Skin Type

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Dry skin
Positive: 0Negative: 0
Oily skin
Positive: 0Negative: 0
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 0
Dry skin
Positive: 1Negative: 0
Propylene Glycol#5
Oily skin
Positive: 0Negative: 0
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 0

Detailed view

Not Your Mother's Curl Talk Defining Cream vs. Not Your Mother's Curl Talk Activating Mousse
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

#2Polyquaternium-72

Origin: chemical
Role: No information
Hair conditioning
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
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#2Polyquaternium-46

Origin: No information
Role: Antistatic agent, Film former, Hair fixative
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
Position 3

#3Shea Butter Ethyl Esters

Origin: No information
Role: No information
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#3Isobutane

Origin: chemical
Role: No information
EWG Rating [ 3 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
Position 4

#4Polyacrylamide

Origin: chemical
Role: Antistatic agent, Binding, Film former, Hair fixative
Antistatic
Protection
EWG Rating [ 2 ]
CIR Rating [ B ]
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#4Methyl Perfluorobutyl Ether

Origin: chemical
Role: Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
EWG Rating [ 4 ]
Position 5

#5C13-14 Isoparaffin

Origin: chemical
Role: Emollient, Solvent
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ B ]
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#5Propylene 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.

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