Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Mane 'n Tail Herbal Gro Leave-In Crème Therapy versus Kérastase Nutritive 8H Magic Night Serum Hydrating Treatment .
Published on April 18, 2023
Overview
What they are
These products are both reef safe . They have a total of 15 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain Vitamin E
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, reducing pores and scar healing
Free From
They both do not contain any parabens or sulfates
What's Inside
They both contain harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances and silicones
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Leave-in Conditioner
A type of no-rinse conditioner that hydrates the hair.
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Liquid-based hair treatment to help nourish the hair.
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Ingredient Info
Mane 'n Tail Herbal Gro Leave-In Crème Therapy 45 ingredients
Kérastase Nutritive 8H Magic Night Serum Hydrating Treatment 33 ingredients
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Sulfate Free
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Paraben Free
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Non Vegan
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Sulfate Free
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Paraben Free
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Oil Free
This product is free of oils 🎉
Not Malassezia Safe
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Reef Safe
This product is free of ingredients that damage reefs 🎉
Contains EU Allergens
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Non Vegan
This product is not vegan 😥
Not Cruelty Free
This product is not cruelty-free 😥
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Mane 'n Tail Herbal Gro Leave-In Crème Therapy 45 ingredients
Kérastase Nutritive 8H Magic Night Serum Hydrating Treatment 33 ingredients
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Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.
Mane 'n Tail Herbal Gro Leave-In Crème Therapy 45 ingredients
Kérastase Nutritive 8H Magic Night Serum Hydrating Treatment 33 ingredients
Water • Olea Europaea Fruit Oil • Canola Oil • Glyceryl Stearate • Laureth-4 • C14-22 Alcohols • C12-20 Alkyl Glucoside • Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil • Polysorbate 20 • Cetyl Alcohol • Polyethylene • Ppg-2 Hydroxyethyl Coco/Isostearamide • Dimethicone • Sodium Isostearoyl Lactylate • Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer • Panthenol • Butyrospermum Parkii Butter • Tocopherol • Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice • Hydroxyethylcellulose • Keratin Amino Acids • Olea Europaea Leaf Extract • Laureth-7 • Equisetum Arvense Leaf Extract • Aesculus Hippocastanum Seed Extract • Trifolium Pratense Flower Extract • Tussilago Farfara Flower Extract • Spiraea Ulmaria Flower Extract • Larrea Divaricata Extract • Tetrasodium EDTA • Parfum • Phenoxyethanol • Potassium Sorbate • Benzyl Alcohol • Blue 1 Lake • CI 19140 • Benzyl Benzoate • Coumarin • Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone • Linalool • Limonene • Hydroxycitronellal • Geraniol • Citronellol • Hexyl Cinnamal
Water • Cyclohexasiloxane • C13-16 Isoparaffin • Dimethicone • C13-14 Isoparaffin • Laureth-7 • Linalool • Tocopherol • Niacinamide • Pyridoxine • Lysine Hcl • Panthenol • Butylene Glycol • Hydroxycitronellal • Glyceryl Linoleate • Benzyl Salicylate • Benzyl Alcohol • Hexyl Cinnamal • Citronellol • Glyceryl Oleate • Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone • Ascorbyl Glucoside • Safflower Glucoside • Coumarin • Limonene • Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein • Iris Florentina Root Extract • Glyceryl Linolenate • CI 19140 • CI 14700 • BHA • Sodium Citrate • Parfum
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Ingredients Explained
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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. Talk about multi-purpose! If you see this, drink a glass of water. Stay hydrated!
Learn more about WaterMane 'n Tail Herbal Gro Leave-In Crème Therapy contains this as ingredient number 1.
Kérastase Nutritive 8H Magic Night Serum Hydrating Treatment contains this as ingredient number 1.
Dimethicone is a silicone used for making products smooth and silky. It also has the added benefit of sealing in hydration. The amount of dimethicone found in beauty products is considered safe and non-comedogenic, meaning it won't clog pores.
Dimethicone has been found increase absorption in skin, boosting the benefits of other ingredients. While there is concern for the safety of dimethicone, the levels used in skincare are safe for use.
Mane 'n Tail Herbal Gro Leave-In Crème Therapy contains this as ingredient number 13.
Kérastase Nutritive 8H Magic Night Serum Hydrating Treatment contains this as ingredient number 4.
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.
Learn more about PanthenolMane 'n Tail Herbal Gro Leave-In Crème Therapy contains this as ingredient number 16.
Kérastase Nutritive 8H Magic Night Serum Hydrating Treatment contains this as ingredient number 12.
Tocopherol (also known as Vitamin E) is a common antioxidant used to help protect the skin from free-radicals and strengthen the skin barrier. It's also fat soluble - this means our skin is great at absorbing it.
Vitamin E also helps keep your natural skin lipids healthy. Your lipid skin barrier naturally consists of lipids, ceramides, and fatty acids. Vitamin E offers extra protection for your skin’s lipid barrier, keeping your skin healthy and nourished.
Another benefit is a bit of UV protection. Vitamin E helps reduce the damage caused by UVB rays. (It should not replace your sunscreen). Combining it with Vitamin C can decrease sunburned cells and hyperpigmentation after UV exposure.
You might have noticed Vitamin E + C often paired together. This is because it is great at stabilizing Vitamin C. Using the two together helps increase the effectiveness of both ingredients.
There are often claims that Vitamin E can reduce/prevent scarring, but these claims haven't been confirmed by scientific research.
Learn more about TocopherolMane 'n Tail Herbal Gro Leave-In Crème Therapy contains this as ingredient number 18.
Kérastase Nutritive 8H Magic Night Serum Hydrating Treatment contains this as ingredient number 8.
Laureth-7 is created by the ethoxylation of lauryl alcohol using ethylene oxide. Lauryl alcohol is a fatty alcohol with hydrating properties.
Laureth-7 is an emulsifier and cleansing ingredient. As an emulsifier, it is used to prevent ingredients from separating. It also helps cleanse the skin by gathering dirt, oil, and pollutants to be rinsed away.
Mane 'n Tail Herbal Gro Leave-In Crème Therapy contains this as ingredient number 23.
Kérastase Nutritive 8H Magic Night Serum Hydrating Treatment contains this as ingredient number 6.
Parfum is a catch-all term for an ingredient or more that is used to give aroma to products. Parfum, or fragrance, can be a blend of hundreds of chemicals or plant oils. This means every product with "fragrance" or "Parfum" in the ingredients list is a different mixture.
In the US, the alternative name for parfum is 'fragrance'. The term 'fragrance' is not regulated in many countries. In many cases, it is up to the brand to define this term.
For instance, many brands choose to label themselves as "fragrance-free" because they are not using synthetic fragrances. However, their products may still contain ingredients such as essential oils that are considered a fragrance. One example is Calendula flower extract. Essential oil ingredients still impart a scent or 'fragrance'.
Depending on the blend, it can cause allergies and sensitivities on the skin. Some ingredients that are known EU allergens include linalool and citronellol.
Products use parfum often to give products a scent or cover up smells of different ingredients.
The bottom line is: not all fragrances/parfum/ingredients are created equally. If you are worried about fragrances, we recommend taking a closer look at an ingredient. And of course, we always recommend speaking with a professional.
Learn more about ParfumMane 'n Tail Herbal Gro Leave-In Crème Therapy contains this as ingredient number 31.
Kérastase Nutritive 8H Magic Night Serum Hydrating Treatment contains this as ingredient number 33.
Benzyl Alcohol is most commonly used as a preservative. It also has a subtle, sweet smell. Small amounts of Benzyl Alcohol is not irritating and safe to use in skincare products. Most Benzyl Alcohol is derived from fruits such as apricots.
Benzyl Alcohol has both antibacterial and antioxidant properties. These properties help lengthen the shelf life of products. Benzyl Alcohol is a solvent and helps dissolve other ingredients. It can also improve the texture and spreadability.
Alcohol comes in many different forms. Different types of alcohol will have different effects on skin. This ingredient is an astringent alcohol.
Using high concentrations of these alcohols are drying on the skin. They may strip away your skin's natural oils and even damage your skin barrier. Astringent alcohols may also irritate skin.
Other types of astringent alcohols include:
According to the National Rosacea Society based in the US, you should be mindful of products with these alcohols in the top half of ingredients.
Any type of sanitizing product will have high amounts of alcohol to help kill bacteria and viruses.
Learn more about Benzyl AlcoholMane 'n Tail Herbal Gro Leave-In Crème Therapy contains this as ingredient number 34.
Kérastase Nutritive 8H Magic Night Serum Hydrating Treatment contains this as ingredient number 17.
Ci 19140 is also known as Tartrazine. Tartrazine is a synthetic dye used in cosmetics, foods, and medicine to add a yellow color.
Tartrazine is created from petroleum and is water-soluble.
Some people may experience allergies from this dye, especially asthmatics and those with an aspirin intolerance.
Learn more about CI 19140Mane 'n Tail Herbal Gro Leave-In Crème Therapy contains this as ingredient number 36.
Kérastase Nutritive 8H Magic Night Serum Hydrating Treatment contains this as ingredient number 29.
Coumarins are a group of substances found naturally in plants. There are over 1300 types of coumarins identified. It has a natural vanilla scent.
Coumarin is an identified EU known allergy, meaning it may cause an allergic reaction when applied to the skin.
In many countries, coumarin is banned as a food additive. However, it can be found in soaps, tobacco products, and some alcohol drinks.
Plants use coumarins as a chemical defense. Some plants that have coumarins include lavender, tonka beans, and yellow clovers.
Learn more about CoumarinMane 'n Tail Herbal Gro Leave-In Crème Therapy contains this as ingredient number 38.
Kérastase Nutritive 8H Magic Night Serum Hydrating Treatment contains this as ingredient number 24.
Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone is a fragrance. It can be synthetically created or naturally occurring.
The scent of Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone is described as "flowery" but can also be "woody".
Naturally occurring Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone may be found in Saccharomyces cerevisiae, or the yeast used to make wine and bread.
The term 'fragrance' is not regulated in many countries. In many cases, it is up to the brand to define this term. For instance, many brands choose to label themselves as "fragrance-free" because they are not using synthetic fragrances. However, their products may still contain ingredients such as essential oils that are considered a fragrance.
Learn more about Alpha-Isomethyl IononeMane 'n Tail Herbal Gro Leave-In Crème Therapy contains this as ingredient number 39.
Kérastase Nutritive 8H Magic Night Serum Hydrating Treatment contains this as ingredient number 21.
Linalool is a fragrance and helps add scent to products. It's derived from common plants such as cinnamon, mint, citrus, and lavender.
Linalool has the same effect as Limonene when exposed to air. Oxidized linalool can cause allergies and skin sensitivity.
Linalool has a scent that is floral, spicy tropical, and citrus-like.
Learn more about LinaloolMane 'n Tail Herbal Gro Leave-In Crème Therapy contains this as ingredient number 40.
Kérastase Nutritive 8H Magic Night Serum Hydrating Treatment contains this as ingredient number 7.
Limonene is a fragrance that adds scent and taste to a formulation.
It's found in the peel oil of citrus fruits and other plants such as lavender and eucalyptus. The scent of limonene is generally described as "sweet citrus".
Limonene acts as an antioxidant, meaning it helps neutralize free radicals.
When exposed to air, oxidized limonene may sensitize the skin. Because of this, limonene is often avoided by people with sensitive skin.
The term 'fragrance' is not regulated in many countries. In many cases, it is up to the brand to define this term. For instance, many brands choose to label themselves as "fragrance-free" because they are not using synthetic fragrances. However, their products may still contain ingredients such as essential oils that are considered a fragrance.
Learn more about LimoneneMane 'n Tail Herbal Gro Leave-In Crème Therapy contains this as ingredient number 41.
Kérastase Nutritive 8H Magic Night Serum Hydrating Treatment contains this as ingredient number 25.
Hydroxycitronellal is a fragrance created from citronellal. The smell of hydroxycitronellal is often described as "citrus-like" or "melon-like".
Hydroxycitronellal is a known EU allergen and may cause irritation when applied to the skin.
Mane 'n Tail Herbal Gro Leave-In Crème Therapy contains this as ingredient number 42.
Kérastase Nutritive 8H Magic Night Serum Hydrating Treatment contains this as ingredient number 14.
Citronellol is used to add fragrance/parfum to a product. It is often derived from plants such as roses. In fact, it can be found in many essential oils including geranium, lavender, neroli, and more. The scent of Citronellol is often described as "fresh, grassy, and citrus-like".
Since the Citronellol molecule is already unstable, Citronellol becomes irritating on the skin when exposed to air.
Citronellol is a modified terpene. Terpenes are unsaturated hydrocarbons found in plants. They make up the primary part of essential oils.
Citronellol is not able to be absorbed into deeper layers of the skin. It has low permeability,
Citronellol is also a natural insect repellent.
Learn more about CitronellolMane 'n Tail Herbal Gro Leave-In Crème Therapy contains this as ingredient number 44.
Kérastase Nutritive 8H Magic Night Serum Hydrating Treatment contains this as ingredient number 19.
Hexyl Cinnamal is a fragrance ingredient with a similar scent to jasmine. It can be naturally found in chamomile essential oil.
This ingredient is a known EU allergen and may sensitize the skin. The EU requires this ingredient to be listed separately on an ingredients list.
Hexyl Cinnamal is not water soluble but is soluble in oils.
Learn more about Hexyl CinnamalMane 'n Tail Herbal Gro Leave-In Crème Therapy contains this as ingredient number 45.
Kérastase Nutritive 8H Magic Night Serum Hydrating Treatment contains this as ingredient number 18.
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Mane 'n Tail Herbal Gro Leave-In Crème Therapy 45 ingredients
Kérastase Nutritive 8H Magic Night Serum Hydrating Treatment 33 ingredients
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