Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Pura D'or Apple Cider Vinegar Thin2Thick Shampoo versus Pura D'or Advanced Therapy Shampoo .
Published on January 06, 2024
Overview
What they are
These products are both cruelty-free and reef safe shampoos. They have a total of 20 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, oily skin and dark spots
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, parabens or silicones
What's Inside
They both contain common allergens, fragrances and oils
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Ingredient Info
Pura D'or Apple Cider Vinegar Thin2Thick Shampoo 40 ingredients
Pura D'or Advanced Therapy Shampoo 36 ingredients
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
Silicon Free
This product is free of silicons 🎉
Contains Fragrance
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Contains Sulfate
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Paraben Free
This product is free of parabens 🎉
Contains Oils
Ingredients in this product that are types of oil:
- Sulfated Castor Oil
- Mentha Piperita Oil
- Lavandula Angustifolia Flower Oil
- Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil
- Nigella Sativa Seed Oil
- Cedrus Deodara Seed Oil
- Citrus Grandis Seed Oil
- Citrus Limon Peel Oil
- Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Oil
- Salvia Sclarea Oil
- Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Oil
- Pelargonium Graveolens Oil
- Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Fruit Oil
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Reef Safe
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Non Vegan
This product is not vegan 😥
Cruelty Free
This product is cruelty-free 🎉
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
Silicon Free
This product is free of silicons 🎉
Contains Fragrance
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Sulfate Free
This product is free of sulfates 🎉
Paraben Free
This product is free of parabens 🎉
Contains Oils
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Not Malassezia Safe
Ingredients in this product that are not malassezia safe:
Reef Safe
This product is free of ingredients that damage reefs 🎉
Contains EU Allergens
Ingredients in this product that are EU allergens:
Non Vegan
This product is not vegan 😥
Cruelty Free
This product is cruelty-free 🎉
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Pura D'or Apple Cider Vinegar Thin2Thick Shampoo 40 ingredients
Pura D'or Advanced Therapy Shampoo 36 ingredients
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Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.
Pura D'or Apple Cider Vinegar Thin2Thick Shampoo 40 ingredients
Pura D'or Advanced Therapy Shampoo 36 ingredients
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice • Cetyl Hydroxyethylcellulose • Sodium Hydroxide • Keratin • Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate • Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine • Polysorbate 20 • Biotin • Polyquaternium-73 • Thiamine Hcl • Riboflavin • Niacin • Calcium Pantothenate • Pyridoxine • Folic Acid • Cyanocobalamin • Ascorbic Acid • Tocopherol • Zinc Sulfate • Sulfated Castor Oil • Pyrus Malus Callus Powder • Mentha Piperita Oil • Lavandula Angustifolia Flower Oil • Phyllanthus Emblica Fruit Powder • Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil • Nigella Sativa Seed Oil • Cedrus Deodara Seed Oil • Citrus Grandis Seed Oil • Polygonum Multiflorum Root Extract • Hibiscus Sabdariffa Flower Extract • Citrus Limon Peel Oil • Urtica Dioica Extract • Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Oil • Salvia Sclarea Oil • Serenoa Serrulata Fruit Extract • Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Oil • Pelargonium Graveolens Oil • Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Fruit Oil • Xylityl Sesquicaprylate • Citric Acid
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice • Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine • Polyquaternium-71 • Polyquaternium-73 • Sodium Hydroxide • Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate • Lactobacillus Ferment • Salix Alba Bark Extract • Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Oil • Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil • Nigella Sativa Seed Oil • Urtica Dioica Leaf Extract • Grateloupia Elliptica Extract • Biotin • Serenoa Serrulata Fruit Extract • Cedrus Atlantica Bark Oil • Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Oil • Salvia Sclarea Oil • Polygonum Multiflorum Root Extract • Hibiscus Sabdariffa Flower Extract • Prunus Africana Bark Extract • Cucurbita Pepo Seed Oil • Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract • Zinc Pyrithione • Soy Isoflavones • Beta-Sitosterol • Phyllanthus Emblica Fruit Powder • Citrus Limon Peel Oil • Citrus Grandis Seed Extract • Cymbopogon Flexuosus Oil • Ricinus Communis Seed Oil • Niacin • Tocopherol • Sorbitan Oleate Decylglucoside Crosspolymer • Xylityl Sesquicaprylate • Citric Acid
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Ingredients Explained
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Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice comes from leaves of the aloe plant. Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice is best known for helping to soothe sunburns. It is also anti-inflammatory, moisturizing, antiseptic, and can help heal wounds.
Aloe is packed with good stuff including Vitamins A, C, and E. These vitamins are antioxidants, which help fight free-radicals and the damage they may cause. Free-radicals are molecules that may damage your skin cells, such as pollution.
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice also contains sugars. These sugars come in the form of monosaccharides and polysaccharides, folic acid, and choline. These sugars are able to help bind moisture to skin.
It also contains minerals such as calcium, 12 anthraquinones, fatty acids, amino acids, and Vitamin B12.
Learn more about Aloe Barbadensis Leaf JuicePura D'or Apple Cider Vinegar Thin2Thick Shampoo contains this as ingredient number 1.
Pura D'or Advanced Therapy Shampoo contains this as ingredient number 1.
Sodium Hydroxide is also known as lye or caustic soda. It is used to adjust the pH of products; many ingredients require a specific pH to be effective.
In small amounts, sodium hydroxide is considered safe to use. However, large amounts may cause chemical burns due to its high alkaline.
Your skin has a natural pH and acid mantle. This acid mantle helps prevent harmful bacteria from breaking through. The acid mantle also helps keep your skin hydrated.
"Alkaline" refers to a high pH level. A low pH level would be considered acidic.
Learn more about Sodium HydroxidePura D'or Apple Cider Vinegar Thin2Thick Shampoo contains this as ingredient number 3.
Pura D'or Advanced Therapy Shampoo contains this as ingredient number 5.
Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate is a gentle cleanser and surfactant. It is the sodium salt of the Cocoyl Glutamic Acid and comes from coconut oil. As a surfactant, it helps lift dirt and oil to be washed away.
Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate also has an emolliating effect and can help leave the skin feeling soft.
Pura D'or Apple Cider Vinegar Thin2Thick Shampoo contains this as ingredient number 5.
Pura D'or Advanced Therapy Shampoo contains this as ingredient number 6.
Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine is a synthetic cleansing agent, though it is derived from coconut oil.
It is used to enhance the texture of products by boosting lather and thickening the texture. As a cleanser, Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine is mild.
Pura D'or Apple Cider Vinegar Thin2Thick Shampoo contains this as ingredient number 6.
Pura D'or Advanced Therapy Shampoo contains this as ingredient number 2.
Biotin is a B vitamin that is naturally produced by our bodies. It is also called Vitamin H.
Our bodies use biotin in the metabolism process. It also helps our bodies use enzymes and move nutrients around. A biotin deficiency can lead to brittle hair and nails.
More research is needed on applying biotin topically. However, taking biotin orally has been shown to help nourish the skin, hair, and nails. They play a role in forming skin-hydrating fatty acids.
Biotin is water-soluble. It can be found in foods such as fish, eggs, dairy, nuts, and meat. Vitamin H stands for "haar" and "haut". These are the German words for hair and skin.
We recommend speaking with a professional if you have any questions or concerns about this ingredient.
Learn more about BiotinPura D'or Apple Cider Vinegar Thin2Thick Shampoo contains this as ingredient number 8.
Pura D'or Advanced Therapy Shampoo contains this as ingredient number 14.
We don't have a description for Polyquaternium-73.
Pura D'or Apple Cider Vinegar Thin2Thick Shampoo contains this as ingredient number 9.
Pura D'or Advanced Therapy Shampoo contains this as ingredient number 4.
Niacin is the other form of B3, with the other being niacinamide. The two have similar skin benefits: reducing inflammation, strengthening the skin barrier, and fading dark spots.
Pura D'or Apple Cider Vinegar Thin2Thick Shampoo contains this as ingredient number 12.
Pura D'or Advanced Therapy Shampoo contains this as ingredient number 32.
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 TocopherolPura D'or Apple Cider Vinegar Thin2Thick Shampoo contains this as ingredient number 19.
Pura D'or Advanced Therapy Shampoo contains this as ingredient number 33.
We don't have a description for Phyllanthus Emblica Fruit Powder.
Pura D'or Apple Cider Vinegar Thin2Thick Shampoo contains this as ingredient number 25.
Pura D'or Advanced Therapy Shampoo contains this as ingredient number 27.
Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil is derived from the kernels of the argania spinosa tree. You may know it as argan oil.
Argan Oil is an antioxidant, hydrating, and soothing ingredient.
Studies have shown argan oil can help fight again radical damage from the sun. This makes it effective at preventing hyperpigmentation.
Large amounts of vitamin E found in argan oil helps the skin retain water. Argan oil also contains fatty acids such as linoleic acid, oleic acid, and palmitic acid. It is also a good source of lipids.
Another benefit of argan oil is skin-soothing. It can help reduce inflammation-related skin symptoms.
Argan Oil is effective at regulating sebum production in pores. This can make it effective at treating hormonal acne.
Traditionally, argan oil was used for its antibacterial and antifungal properties. However, argan oil contains fatty acids that may make it not fungal-acne safe.
Argan Trees are native to Morocco.
Learn more about Argania Spinosa Kernel OilPura D'or Apple Cider Vinegar Thin2Thick Shampoo contains this as ingredient number 26.
Pura D'or Advanced Therapy Shampoo contains this as ingredient number 10.
Nigella Sativa Seed Oil is a fragrance and is an oil.
Pura D'or Apple Cider Vinegar Thin2Thick Shampoo contains this as ingredient number 27.
Pura D'or Advanced Therapy Shampoo contains this as ingredient number 11.
We don't have a description for Polygonum Multiflorum Root Extract.
Pura D'or Apple Cider Vinegar Thin2Thick Shampoo contains this as ingredient number 30.
Pura D'or Advanced Therapy Shampoo contains this as ingredient number 19.
This extract comes from the Roselle flower, or Hibiscus Sabdariffa. Roselle flowers are rich in antioxidants and have anti-aging benefits.
Studies found the antioxidants in Roselle flowers to potentially help reduce UV-B damage.
Pura D'or Apple Cider Vinegar Thin2Thick Shampoo contains this as ingredient number 31.
Pura D'or Advanced Therapy Shampoo contains this as ingredient number 20.
Citrus Limon Peel Oil is created from the peels of the lemon. It is used to add a lemon-scent to products. Lemon peel oil also has antibacterial, antifungal, and antioxidant properties. However, it may also cause phototoxicity and sensitize skin.
Lemon peel oil contains limonene, a skin sensitizing ingredient. Another component is furanocoumarin, which induces phototoxicity in skin.
Furanocoumarins bind and destabilize your DNA to increase the rate of sunburn.
Most reputable companies will remove furanocoumarins from their formulations.
Learn more about Citrus Limon Peel OilPura D'or Apple Cider Vinegar Thin2Thick Shampoo contains this as ingredient number 32.
Pura D'or Advanced Therapy Shampoo contains this as ingredient number 28.
Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Oil is oil expressed from the leaves of the rosemary plant.
Rosemary Leaf Oil is a fragrance and helps give your product a scent. If you are sensitive to irritating fragrances, this one contains camphor. Camphor has been found to irritate skin.
This oil also contains antioxidant and antimicrobial properties. As an antioxidant, it may protect you skin against damage. This can help slow down the signs of aging.
Learn more about Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf OilPura D'or Apple Cider Vinegar Thin2Thick Shampoo contains this as ingredient number 34.
Pura D'or Advanced Therapy Shampoo contains this as ingredient number 17.
Salvia Sclarea Oil is a volatile oil obtained from the Clary Sage, Salvia sclarea L., Lamiaceae
Pura D'or Apple Cider Vinegar Thin2Thick Shampoo contains this as ingredient number 35.
Pura D'or Advanced Therapy Shampoo contains this as ingredient number 18.
We don't have a description for Serenoa Serrulata Fruit Extract.
Pura D'or Apple Cider Vinegar Thin2Thick Shampoo contains this as ingredient number 36.
Pura D'or Advanced Therapy Shampoo contains this as ingredient number 15.
This tea tree oil comes from the leaves of the Tea Tree plant. Tea tree oil has antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial properties.
According to the book Journal of Profiles of Drug Substances, tea tree helps in reducing acne-causing bacteria such as Propionibacterium acnes. This is due to the Terpinen components of tea tree oil.
Tea tree may cause sensitivity and irritation for some people. This oil naturally contains fragrance such as linalool and limonene.
However, research shows irritation usually occurs when using pure tea tree oil and not in cosmetic products.
Tea tree oil was found to help relieve the symptoms of psoriasis in one study.
Tea tree oil is toxic when ingested. Another study showed it to caused damage to the nervous system of dogs and cats when applied to their skin or given orally.
Learn more about Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf OilPura D'or Apple Cider Vinegar Thin2Thick Shampoo contains this as ingredient number 37.
Pura D'or Advanced Therapy Shampoo contains this as ingredient number 9.
Xylityl Sesquicaprylate is used for its gentle antimicrobial properties. It also helps moisturize the skin as a humectant.
One part of Xylityl Sesquicaprylate is mono and diesters of caprylic acid. Caprylic Acid is a fatty acid. The other part is hexitol anhydrides derived from xylitol. Xylitol is a natural sugar found in fruits and vegetables.
As a humectant, Xylityl Sesquicaprylate helps attract water to your skin. This helps with increasing hydration for your skin.
Learn more about Xylityl SesquicaprylatePura D'or Apple Cider Vinegar Thin2Thick Shampoo contains this as ingredient number 40.
Pura D'or Advanced Therapy Shampoo contains this as ingredient number 35.
Citric Acid is an AHA derived from citrus fruits (think oranges, lemons, and limes!).
If you spot Citric Acid near the end of an ingredient list, it's likely there as a pH adjuster rather than an active ingredient.
As an AHA, Citric Acid removes the top layer of skin cells from the newer layer of skin underneath. This helps skin to remove dark spots and look more even.
Read more about some other popular AHA's here:
Learn more about Citric AcidPura D'or Apple Cider Vinegar Thin2Thick Shampoo contains this as ingredient number 41.
Pura D'or Advanced Therapy Shampoo contains this as ingredient number 36.
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