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Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Curlsmith Double Cream Deep Quencher versus Shea Moisture Coconut & Hibiscus Curl Enhancing Smoothie .

Last updated on October 25, 2023. Published on June 19, 2023

Overview

What they are

These products are both vegan, cruelty-free, and reef safe . They have a total of 4 ingredients in common

Suited For

They're both likely to be good for dry skin, brightening skin and sensitive skin

Free From

They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, parabens, silicones or sulfates

What's Inside

They both contain fragrances and oils

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Conditioner American Brand United States
Styling Creams & Spray American Brand United States

Conditioner

Moisturizing agents for hair.

Styling Creams & Spray

Cream and spray products that help style hair. Some spray products include blowout sprays and sea-salt sprays.

Price

Ingredient Info

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alcohol-free
silicon-free
fragrance-free
sulfate-free
paraben-free
oil-free
fungal-acne safe
reef-safe
eu-allergen-free
vegan
cruelty-free
alcohol-free
silicon-free
fragrance-free
sulfate-free
paraben-free
oil-free
fungal-acne safe
reef-safe
eu-allergen-free
vegan
cruelty-free

At a glance

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Benefits

Hydrating (4)
Redness Reducing
Reduces Irritation (2)
Brightening

Concerns

May Worsen Oily Skin (3)
Acne Trigger
Rosacea
Eczema

Notable Ingredients

Vitamin E

Benefits

Hydrating (3)
Reduces Irritation
Brightening (2)

Concerns

Acne Trigger
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Ingredients Explained

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1
What it does: Skin Conditioning, Solvent
Community Rating: Loved

Water. It's the most common cosmetic ingredient of all. You'll usually see it at the top of ingredient lists, meaning that it makes up the largest part of the product.

So why is it so popular? Water most often acts as a solvent - this means that it helps dissolve other ingredients into the formulation.

You'll also recognize water as that liquid we all need to stay alive. Talk about multi-purpose! If you see this, drink a glass of water. Stay hydrated!

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Curlsmith Double Cream Deep Quencher contains this as ingredient number 1.

Shea Moisture Coconut & Hibiscus Curl Enhancing Smoothie contains this as ingredient number 1.

2
What it does: Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Disliked

Persea Gratissima Oil is made by pressing dehydrated avocado fruit from the tree Persea gratissima, Lauraceae.

Avocado Oil has antioxidant properties. Antioxidants help fight off free-radicals. Free-radicals are molecules that may damage your skin cells.

Avocado Oil is mostly made up of the glycerides of fatty acids. About 67% of these fatty acids is made up of oleic acid. Palmitic acid and linoleic acid are also present.

These fatty acids help hydrate and soften the skin. It may increase collagen content in the skin. Collagen helps keep your skin plump and firm.

Avocado Oil reduces inflammation and has not shown to clog glands.

Avocados also have B vitamins, vitamin K, vitamin C, vitamin E, and potassium.

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Curlsmith Double Cream Deep Quencher contains this as ingredient number 18.

Shea Moisture Coconut & Hibiscus Curl Enhancing Smoothie contains this as ingredient number 6.

3
What it does: Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Loved

Panthenol (also referred to as pro-vitamin B5) is a common ingredient that helps hydrate and soothe the skin.

lt is a humectant, meaning that it helps the skin attract and retain moisture.

Another benefit is the anti-inflammatory abilities. This means that it's great for sensitive, irritation-prone skin.

Once oxidized, panthenol converts to pantothenic acid. Panthothenic acid is found in all living cells.

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Curlsmith Double Cream Deep Quencher contains this as ingredient number 20.

Shea Moisture Coconut & Hibiscus Curl Enhancing Smoothie contains this as ingredient number 14.

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What it does: Humectant, Skin Conditioning, Skin Protecting, Solvent
Community Rating: Loved

Glycerin is already naturally found in your skin. It helps moisturize and protect your skin.

A study from 2016 found glycerin to be more effective as a humectant than AHAs and hyaluronic acid.

As a humectant, it helps the skin stay hydrated by pulling moisture to your skin. The low molecular weight of glycerin allows it to pull moisture into the deeper layers of your skin.

Hydrated skin improves your skin barrier; Your skin barrier helps protect against irritants and bacteria.

Glycerin has also been found to have antimicrobial and antiviral properties. Due to these properties, glycerin is often used in wound and burn treatments.

In cosmetics, glycerin is usually derived from plants such as soybean or palm. However, it can also be sourced from animals, such as tallow or animal fat.

This ingredient is organic, colorless, odorless, and non-toxic.

Glycerin is the name for this ingredient in American English. British English uses Glycerol/Glycerine.

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Curlsmith Double Cream Deep Quencher contains this as ingredient number 27.

Shea Moisture Coconut & Hibiscus Curl Enhancing Smoothie contains this as ingredient number 7.

Here's what our community thinks of the ingredients in these two products.

23% are loved or liked
13% have mixed ratings
43% are disliked or very disliked
20% have no rating yet
45% are loved or liked
10% have mixed ratings
30% are disliked or very disliked
15% have no rating yet

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Reviews

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Curlsmith Double Cream Deep Quencher 30 ingredients

4.0 /5
from 2 ratings
Soft (2) Waves (2)
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Butter

4 months ago · Sensitive Skin
Review

Deeply conditioning and multi-use. I was surprised by just how moisturising and conditioning this product is despite not containing silicones...

Deeply conditioning and multi-use. I was surprised by just how moisturising and conditioning this product is despite not containing silicones (which my favourite hair care products do). It's really nice to apply and makes my hair super soft. Lasted ages too, you don't need a lot!

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AnaRitaSantos

2 months ago · Oily Skin
Review

I really liked this deep conditioner. I have fine wavy hair and it gave all the moisture and hydration my hair needs without weighting it down. My...

I really liked this deep conditioner. I have fine wavy hair and it gave all the moisture and hydration my hair needs without weighting it down. My hair felt shiny, soft and balanced.

Shea Moisture Coconut & Hibiscus Curl Enhancing Smoothie 20 ingredients

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