K18 Hair PEPTIDE PREP™ Clarifying Detox Shampoo Versus Cleure Shampoo
Updated on September 30, 2024
Overview
What they are
These products are both vegan, cruelty-free, fungal acne (malassezia) safe, and reef safe shampoos. They have a total of 4 ingredients in common
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for dry skin and brightening skin
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates
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Ingredient Info
K18 Hair PEPTIDE PREP™ Clarifying Detox Shampoo 18 ingredients
Cleure Shampoo 9 ingredients
About this product
About this product
At a glance
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K18 Hair PEPTIDE PREP™ Clarifying Detox Shampoo 18 ingredients
Cleure Shampoo 9 ingredients
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningSodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate
Cleansing
Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine
CleansingSalicylic Acid
Masking
Charcoal Powder
Abrasive
Sh-Oligopeptide-78
Panthenol
Skin Conditioning
Glycerin
Humectant
Sodium Phytate
Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride
Skin ConditioningCaprylyl Glycol
EmollientCaprylhydroxamic Acid
Citric Acid
Buffering
Potassium Hydroxide
BufferingSodium Hydroxide
BufferingParfum
Masking
Benzyl Salicylate
Perfuming
Limonene
Perfuming
Water, Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate, Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine, Salicylic Acid, Charcoal Powder, Sh-Oligopeptide-78, Panthenol, Glycerin, Sodium Phytate, Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride, Caprylyl Glycol, Caprylhydroxamic Acid, Citric Acid, Potassium Hydroxide, Sodium Hydroxide, Parfum, Benzyl Salicylate, Limonene
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
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. If you see this, drink a glass of water. Stay hydrated!
Learn more about WaterSodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate is a cleansing agent made from a mixture of long chain sulfonate salts. It can also help produce foam.
This ingredient may be drying. We recommend speaking with a professional if you have concerns.
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.
Learn more about GlycerinCaprylhydroxamic Acid is a chelating agent.
Chelating agents help prevent metal ions from binding to other ingredients. This helps prevent unwanted reactions and effects from using the product.
Caprylhydroxamic Acid is often used with natural antimicrobial products as an alternative to preservatives.
Learn more about Caprylhydroxamic AcidIngredient Ratings
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K18 Hair PEPTIDE PREP™ Clarifying Detox Shampoo 18 ingredients
Cleure Shampoo 9 ingredients
Reviews
Here's what our community thinks
K18 Hair PEPTIDE PREP™ Clarifying Detox Shampoo 18 ingredients
There are some clear pros and cons here.
Pros
•good for oily scalp.
•gets rid off excess sebum
•doesn't clog pores
Cons
•bottle is made out of very hard plastic that makes squeezing out product super hard.
•dries the ends
•mega expensive, especially for 250ml
•getting the product spread through the scalp is very tough without using a lot of it. Using a different shampoo first is Show more
love this for my scalp detox days, doesnt overly strip my hair dry, cleans my scalp pretty well, and i love the citrusy scent.
