Kristin Ess Extra Gentle Conditioner

Kristin EssExtra Gentle ConditionerIngredients

Kristin Ess Extra Gentle Conditioner is a product from Uncategorized category with 36 ingredients. Notable: Panthenol, Carrageenan, Glycerin, Citric Acid. The product is made by Kristin Ess.

Extra Gentle Conditioner provides following positive effects: Moisturizing, Cleansing, Softening, Soothing, Lightening and 12 more.

Organic score: 44% natural vs 50% chemical.

INCI

1
Water
Solvent
2
Cetearyl Alcohol
Emollient, Emulsifying agent, Emulsion stabilizer, Foam booster, Surfactant, Viscosity controlling agent
3
Behentrimonium Chloride
Antistatic agent, Hair conditioning, Preservative
4
Panthenol
Skin conditioning agent, Antistatic agent, Hair conditioning
5
Chitosan
Film former, Hair fixative
6
Litchi Chinensis Pericarp Extract
Skin conditioning agent
7
Gellidiela Acerosa Extract
8
Algin
Binding, Fragrance ingredient, Masking, Viscosity controlling agent

All the Positive

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AHA [1]: Citric Acid
Vitamins [1]: Panthenol
Antioxidants [2]: Carrageenan, Citric Acid
Softening 8: Algin, Carrageenan, Sorbitol, Bis-PEG-18 Methyl Ether Dimethyl Silane, Isopropyl Palmitate, Propylene Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate, Cetyl Alcohol, Glycerin
Hair conditioning 7: Panthenol, Carrageenan, Bis-PEG-18 Methyl Ether Dimethyl Silane, Cetrimonium Chloride, Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride, Propylene Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate, Polyquaternium-37
Moisturizing 5: Panthenol, Chitosan, Algin, Sorbitol, Glycerin
Hair gloss 5: Sorbitol, Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride, Isopropyl Palmitate, Glycerin, Polyquaternium-37

Concerns

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Risk of clogging pores
Risk of clogging pores
Cetearyl Alcohol, Isopropyl Palmitate, Cetyl Alcohol
Contains chemical fragrances
Contains chemical fragrances
Fragrance
Can support fungal acne
Can support fungal acne
Isopropyl Palmitate
PEG
PEG
4 components
Bis-PEG-18 Methyl Ether Dimethyl Silane#17
PEG-8 Dimethicone#28
PEG-14#29
PEG-33#30

ECO Metrics

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Vegan
No
Cruelty free
No
Reef friendly
Yes
Ozone layer safe
Yes

Components by Skin Type

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Dry skin
Positive: 2Negative: 0
Panthenol#4Glycerin#24
Oily skin
Positive: 0Negative: 2
Algin#8Isopropyl Palmitate#20
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 2
Algin#8Citric Acid#33

Detailed view

Kristin Ess Extra Gentle Conditioner

#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.

#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.

#3Behentrimonium Chloride

Origin: chemical
Role: Antistatic agent, Hair conditioning, Preservative
EWG Rating [ 4 ]
CIR Rating [ B ]

#4Panthenol

Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Antistatic agent, Hair conditioning
Moisturizing
Soothing
Healing
Hair conditioning
Hair protection
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
Good for dry skin
Good for dry skin

Panthenol is a proud member of a league of the best-performing components. It's a stable form of Vitamin B5 and is also known as Pro-Vitamin B5. It’s a very good and effective component for hydration, healing, and soothing irritated skin. It works so soft and gentle that it’s even recommended for people with skin problems like eczema.

In haircare products it’s used for protecting the fiber. It’s researched very well and doesn’t have any negative side effects.

#5Chitosan

Origin: natural
Role: Film former, Hair fixative
Moisturizing
Rejuvenation
Antiseptic
Regeneration
Hair structure improvement
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
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