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Some By Mi Cica Peptide Anti Hair Loss Derma Scalp Tonic Versus Elizavecca Cer-100 Hair Muscle Essence Oil
Some By Mi Cica Peptide Anti Hair Loss Derma Scalp Tonic Versus Elizavecca Cer-100 Hair Muscle Essence Oil What's inside Key Ingredients Benefits Concerns Ingredients Side-by-side Water Alcohol Denat. Menthol Tromethamine Salicylic Acid Panthenol Biotin Butyle
Some By Mi Cica Peptide Anti Hair Loss Derma Scalp Tonic Versus Elizavecca Cer-100 Hair Muscle Essence Oil
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Alcohol Denat.
Menthol
Tromethamine
Salicylic Acid
Panthenol
Biotin
Butylene Glycol
Mentha Piperita Leaf Extract
Mentha Viridis Extract
Mentha Rotundifolia Leaf Extract
Glycine Max Seed Extract
Nigella Sativa Seed Extract
Oryza Sativa Extract
Ribes Nigrum Fruit Extract
Sesamum Indicum Sprout Extract
Salvia Hispanica Seed Extract
Vaccinium Angustifolium Fruit Extract
Hydrolyzed Centella Asiatica Extract
Madecassoside
Madecassic Acid
Asiaticoside
Asiatic Acid
Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
Houttuynia Cordata Extract
Leonurus Sibiricus Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract
Nelumbo Nucifera Flower Extract
Artemisia Vulgaris Extract
1,2-Hexanediol
Ethylhexylglycerin
Caprylyl Glycol
Parfum
Water, Alcohol Denat., Menthol, Tromethamine, Salicylic Acid, Panthenol, Biotin, Butylene Glycol, Mentha Piperita Leaf Extract, Mentha Viridis Extract, Mentha Rotundifolia Leaf Extract, Glycine Max Seed Extract, Nigella Sativa Seed Extract, Oryza Sativa Extract, Ribes Nigrum Fruit Extract, Sesamum Indicum Sprout Extract, Salvia Hispanica Seed Extract, Vaccinium Angustifolium Fruit Extract, Hydrolyzed Centella Asiatica Extract, Madecassoside, Madecassic Acid, Asiaticoside, Asiatic Acid, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Houttuynia Cordata Extract, Leonurus Sibiricus Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract, Nelumbo Nucifera Flower Extract, Artemisia Vulgaris Extract, 1,2-Hexanediol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Caprylyl Glycol, Parfum
Cyclopentasiloxane
Disiloxane
Dimethicone
Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil
Hippophae Rhamnoides Fruit Oil
Oenothera Biennis Oil
Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil
Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil
Persea Gratissima Oil
Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil
Glycine Soja Oil
Bixa Orellana Seed Oil
Tocopherol
Cyclopentasiloxane, Disiloxane, Dimethicone, Parfum, Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil, Hippophae Rhamnoides Fruit Oil, Oenothera Biennis Oil, Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil, Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil, Persea Gratissima Oil, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Glycine Soja Oil, Bixa Orellana Seed Oil, Tocopherol
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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.
Parfum is a catch-all term for an ingredient or more that is used to give a scent to products.
Also called "fragrance", this ingredient 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.
For instance, Habanolide is a proprietary trade name for a specific aroma chemical. When used as a fragrance ingredient in cosmetics, most aroma chemicals fall under the broad labeling category of “FRAGRANCE” or “PARFUM” according to EU and US regulations.
The term 'parfum' or '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 by INCI standards.
One example is Calendula flower extract. Calendula is an essential oil that still imparts a scent or 'fragrance'.
Depending on the blend, the ingredients in the mixture can cause allergies and sensitivities on the skin. Some ingredients that are known EU allergens include linalool and citronellol.
Parfum can also be used to mask or cover an unpleasant scent.
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.