The Ordinary Behentrimonium Chloride 2% Conditioner Versus Kitsch Ultra Sensitive Solid Conditioner & Shave Bar
Updated on August 29, 2024
Overview
What they are
These products are both vegan, cruelty-free, and reef safe conditioners. They have a total of 2 ingredients in common
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, parabens, silicones or sulfates
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Ingredient Info
The Ordinary Behentrimonium Chloride 2% Conditioner 7 ingredients
Kitsch Ultra Sensitive Solid Conditioner & Shave Bar 7 ingredients
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The Ordinary Behentrimonium Chloride 2% Conditioner 7 ingredients
Kitsch Ultra Sensitive Solid Conditioner & Shave Bar 7 ingredients
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Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Cetearyl alcohol is a mixture of two fatty alcohols: cetyl alcohol and stearyl alcohol. It is mainly used as an emulsifier. Emulsifiers help prevent the separation of oils and products. Due to its composition, it can also be used to thicken a product or help create foam.
Cetearyl alcohol is an emollient. Emollients help soothe and hydrate the skin by trapping moisture.
Studies show Cetearyl alcohol is non-toxic and non-irritating. The FDA allows products labeled "alcohol-free" to have fatty alcohols.
This ingredient is usually derived from plant oils such as palm, vegetable, or coconut oils. There is debate on whether this ingredient will cause acne.
Due to the fatty acid base, this ingredient may not be Malassezia folliculitis safe.
Learn more about Cetearyl AlcoholThis ingredient is a preservative and often used for it's anti-static properties. You'll most likely see this ingredient in hair conditioners.
It does not cause irritation or sensitization in leave-on products at 1-5%.
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