Comparison between Watermans 'Grow Me' Fast Hair Growth Shampoo vs. Alpecin C1 Caffeine Shampoo

Watermans

'Grow Me' Fast Hair Growth Shampoo

Alpecin

C1 Caffeine Shampoo

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40 Ingredients 28

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Water

Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate

Sodium Laureth Sulfate

Cocamidopropyl Betaine

Laureth-2

Sodium Chloride

Disodium Laureth Sulfosuccinate

Sodium Lauroyl Glutamate

Acrylates Copolymer

Sodium Chloride

Phenoxyethanol

Caffeine

Polyquaternium-10

Panthenol

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Uniqueness29 out of 40

72.5%

Uniqueness17 out of 28

60.7%

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

8 out of 40

20%

chemical

29 out of 40

73%

natural

8 out of 28

29%

chemical

18 out of 28

64%

Concerns

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Components by Skin Type

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Dry skin

Positive: 4Negative: 0

Allantoin^#15Caffeine^#18Glycerin^#31Propylene Glycol^#36

Oily skin

Positive: 1Negative: 0

Allantoin^#15

Sensitive skin

Positive: 1Negative: 1

Allantoin^#15Citric Acid^#10

Dry skin

Positive: 3Negative: 1

Caffeine^#7Panthenol^#8Tocopherol^#23Sodium Laureth Sulfate^#2

Oily skin

Positive: 1Negative: 0

Menthol^#14

Sensitive skin

Positive: 0Negative: 3

Citric Acid^#12Menthol^#14Limonene^#22

Detailed view

Watermans 'Grow Me' Fast Hair Growth Shampoo vs. Alpecin C1 Caffeine 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 C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate

Origin: chemical

Role: Cleansing agent, Foaming, Surfactant

Cleansing

Sulfates

EWG Rating [ 1 ]

CIR Rating [ B ]

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#2Sodium Laureth Sulfate

Origin: chemical

Role: Cleansing agent, Emulsifying agent, Surfactant

Cleansing

Sulfates

Comedogenic rating [ 3 ]

EWG Rating [ 1 ]

Bad for dry skin

Position 3

#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.

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#3Laureth-2

Origin: chemical

Role: Cleansing agent, Emulsifying agent, Surfactant

Cleansing

EWG Rating [ 1 ]

CIR Rating [ B ]

Position 4

#4Sodium 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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#4Disodium Laureth Sulfosuccinate

Origin: chemical

Role: Cleansing agent, Foam booster, Foaming, Surfactant

Cleansing

EWG Rating [ 2 ]

CIR Rating [ B ]

Position 5

#5Disodium Laureth Sulfosuccinate

Origin: chemical

Role: Cleansing agent, Foam booster, Foaming, Surfactant

Cleansing

EWG Rating [ 2 ]

CIR Rating [ B ]

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#5Sodium Lauroyl Glutamate

Origin: chemical

Role: Antistatic agent, Hair conditioning, Surfactant

EWG Rating [ 1 ]

CIR Rating [ B ]