Comparison between Redken All Soft Mega Mega Mask vs. Briogeo Don't Despair Repair Deep Conditioning Mask

Redken

All Soft Mega Mega Mask

Briogeo

Don't Despair Repair Deep Conditioning Mask

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36 Ingredients 35

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Water

Cetearyl Alcohol

Stearyl Alcohol

Behentrimonium Chloride

Cetyl Alcohol

Amodimethicone

Brassicyl Isoleucinate Esylate

Glycerin

Propanediol

Octyldodecanol

Brassica Alcohol

Isopropyl Alcohol

Isopropyl Myristate

Phenoxyethanol

Panthenol

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Uniqueness31 out of 36

86.1%

Uniqueness30 out of 35

85.7%

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

11 out of 36

31%

chemical

23 out of 36

64%

natural

17 out of 35

49%

chemical

13 out of 35

37%

Concerns

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Components by Skin Type

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Dry skin

Positive: 3Negative: 0

Glycerin^#5Propylene Glycol^#19Tocopherol^#35

Oily skin

Positive: 0Negative: 0

Sensitive skin

Positive: 1Negative: 8

Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Juice Powder^#24Isopropyl Alcohol^#7Benzoic Acid^#10Citric Acid^#18Linalool^#22Benzyl Benzoate^#23Hexyl Cinnamal^#27Limonene^#28Lactic Acid^#33

Dry skin

Positive: 5Negative: 0

Stearyl Alcohol^#2Panthenol^#8Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil^#11Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil^#12Glycerin^#22

Oily skin

Positive: 1Negative: 4

Calendula Officinalis (Pot Marigold) Flower Extract^#16Isopropyl Myristate^#7Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil^#11Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil^#12Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil^#34

Sensitive skin

Positive: 1Negative: 0

Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil^#12

Detailed view

Redken All Soft Mega Mega Mask vs. Briogeo Don't Despair Repair Deep Conditioning Mask

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

#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.

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#2Stearyl Alcohol

Origin: chemical

Role: Emollient, Emulsifying agent, Emulsion stabilizer, Foam booster, Fragrance ingredient, Masking, Surfactant, Viscosity controlling agent

Softening

Comedogenic rating [ 2 ]

EWG Rating [ 1 ]

CIR Rating [ A ]

Good for dry skin

Stearyl Alcohol creates a barrier on the skin's surface lowering the evaporation of water and making it hydrated for a longer time. This barrier helps the skin to recover after deep cleansing. It also makes the skin look smooth. Though it belongs to alcohols, it's a fatty alcohol and it doesn't make your skin dry.

Position 3

#3Behentrimonium Chloride

Origin: chemical

Role: Antistatic agent, Hair conditioning, Preservative

EWG Rating [ 4 ]

CIR Rating [ B ]

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#3Cetyl Alcohol

Origin: natural

Role: Emollient, Emulsifying agent, Emulsion stabilizer, Foam booster, Fragrance ingredient, Masking, Surfactant, Viscosity controlling agent

Softening

Comedogenic rating [ 2 ]

EWG Rating [ 1 ]

CIR Rating [ A ]

Cetyl Alcohol is a fatty alcohol. It’s responsible for making your skin soft and improving product thickness. It makes the product easier to apply and feel richer. Though it contains the word “Alcohol” in its title, the component doesn’t belong to harmful alcohols. That’s why a product with this component can still be marked as Alcohol-free. Usually, manufacturers receive this component from coconut or palm oil.

Position 4

#4Amodimethicone

Origin: chemical

Role: Hair conditioning

Hair conditioning

Hair structure improvement

Hair gloss

Silicones

EWG Rating [ 1 ]

CIR Rating [ A ]

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#4Brassicyl Isoleucinate Esylate

Origin: chemical

Role: No information

EWG Rating [ 1 ]

Position 5

#5Glycerin

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

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.

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#5Propanediol

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.