MoroccanOil Perfect Defense Versus Ouai Medium Hair Shampoo
Updated on June 05, 2025
Overview
What they are
These products are both cruelty-free and reef safe . They have a total of 0 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain Vitamin E
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin 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, oils and silicones
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Ingredient Info
MoroccanOil Perfect Defense 23 ingredients
Ouai Medium Hair Shampoo 40 ingredients
What's inside (and what isn't)
What's inside (and what isn't)
At a glance
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MoroccanOil Perfect Defense 23 ingredients
Ouai Medium Hair Shampoo 40 ingredients
Key Ingredients
Benefits
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Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Dimethyl Ether
SolventAlcohol Denat.
Antimicrobial
Water
Skin ConditioningButylene Glycol
Humectant
Octylacrylamide/Acrylates/Butylaminoethyl Methacrylate Copolymer
Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil
Emollient
Achillea Millefolium Extract
CleansingGeranium Maculatum Extract
TonicLentinus Edodes Extract
Skin ConditioningRosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract
AntimicrobialSalvia Officinalis Leaf Extract
CleansingParfum
Masking
PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
Emulsifying
Aminomethyl Propanol
BufferingPanthenol
Skin Conditioning
Cetearamidoethyldiethonium Succinoyl Hydrolyzed Pea Protein
CleansingGlycerin
Humectant
Tocopheryl Acetate
Antioxidant
PPG-12 Dimethicone
Skin Conditioning
Hydroxypropyl Methacrylate
Benzoic Acid
Masking
Linalool
Perfuming
Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone
Perfuming
Dimethyl Ether, Alcohol Denat., Water, Butylene Glycol, Octylacrylamide/Acrylates/Butylaminoethyl Methacrylate Copolymer, Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil, Achillea Millefolium Extract, Geranium Maculatum Extract, Lentinus Edodes Extract, Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract, Salvia Officinalis Leaf Extract, Parfum, PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Aminomethyl Propanol, Panthenol, Cetearamidoethyldiethonium Succinoyl Hydrolyzed Pea Protein, Glycerin, Tocopheryl Acetate, PPG-12 Dimethicone, Hydroxypropyl Methacrylate, Benzoic Acid, Linalool, Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone
Water
Skin ConditioningSodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate
Cleansing
Cocamidopropyl Betaine
Cleansing
Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate
Cleansing
Cocamide Mipa
EmulsifyingGlycol Distearate
Emollient
Parfum
Masking
Amodimethicone
Hydroxypropyl Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride
Glycerin
Humectant
Citrus Japonica Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningPanthenol
Skin Conditioning
Hydrolyzed Keratin
Humectant
Polyquaternium-7
Orbignya Oleifera Seed Oil
Emollient
Cocos Nucifera Oil
Masking
PEG-150 Distearate
Emulsifying
Sodium Lauroyl Glycinate
CleansingCetrimonium Chloride
Antimicrobial
C11-15 Pareth-7
EmulsifyingLaureth-9
EmulsifyingTrideceth-12
EmulsifyingCocoglucosides Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride
CleansingAcrylates Copolymer
Tocopherol
Antioxidant
PEG-200 Hydrogenated Glyceryl Palmate
Cleansing
PEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate
Emulsifying
Disodium EDTA
Citric Acid
Buffering
Sodium Chloride
Masking
Sodium Hydroxide
BufferingTetrasodium EDTA
Phenoxyethanol
Preservative
Sodium Benzoate
Masking
Potassium Sorbate
Preservative
Benzyl Alcohol
Perfuming
Benzyl Salicylate
Perfuming
Limonene
Perfuming
Hexyl Cinnamal
Perfuming
CI 15985
Cosmetic ColorantWater, Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate, Cocamide Mipa, Glycol Distearate, Parfum, Amodimethicone, Hydroxypropyl Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride, Glycerin, Citrus Japonica Fruit Extract, Panthenol, Hydrolyzed Keratin, Polyquaternium-7, Orbignya Oleifera Seed Oil, Cocos Nucifera Oil, PEG-150 Distearate, Sodium Lauroyl Glycinate, Cetrimonium Chloride, C11-15 Pareth-7, Laureth-9, Trideceth-12, Cocoglucosides Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride, Acrylates Copolymer, Tocopherol, PEG-200 Hydrogenated Glyceryl Palmate, PEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate, Disodium EDTA, Citric Acid, Sodium Chloride, Sodium Hydroxide, Tetrasodium EDTA, Phenoxyethanol, Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate, Benzyl Alcohol, Benzyl Salicylate, Limonene, Hexyl Cinnamal, CI 15985
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MoroccanOil Perfect Defense 23 ingredients
Ouai Medium Hair Shampoo 40 ingredients
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