Disclosure: This page may contain affiliate links. Read our full disclosure policy.

amika:
Velveteen Dream Smoothing Conditioner

Versus

Miss Jessie’s
Soften Me Up Hydrating Conditioner

Product category and function

Velveteen Dream Smoothing Conditioner

Soften Me Up Hydrating Conditioner

Conditioners	Conditioners
Moisturizing products to nourish and soften hair.	Moisturizing products to nourish and soften hair.
----	----

Ingredient highlights

Velveteen Dream Smoothing Conditioner

Soften Me Up Hydrating Conditioner

Ingredient info	Ingredient info
Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free	Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free cruelty-free

Full ingredient list

Velveteen Dream Smoothing Conditioner

Soften Me Up Hydrating Conditioner

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water/eau/aqua, cetyl alcohol, behentrimonium chloride, glyceryl distearate, guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, hippophae rhamnoides (sea buckthorn/argousier) fruit/seed oil, panthenol, silicone quaternium-17, amodimethicone, phenyl trimethicone, trideceth-12, cetrimonium chloride, glycereth-26, glycerin, glyceryl stearate, hexylene glycol, sodium benzoate, hydroxyethyl behenamidopropyl dimonium chloride, citric acid, ethylhexylglycerin, microcrystalline wax, paraffin, polyethylene, isopropyl alcohol, phenoxyethanol, fragrance/parfum, hydroxycitronellal, limonene antistatic agent/agent antistatique 8	Water (aqua), glycerin, cetyl alcohol, carthamus tinctorius (safflower) seed oil, behentrimonium chloride, prunus amygdalus dulcis (sweet almond) oil, cetrimonium chloride, ppg-3 benzyl ether myristate, fragrance (parfum), argania spinosa kernel oil, honey, hydrolyzed vegetable protein pg-propyl silanetriol, tocopheryl acetate, phenoxyethanol, benzoic acid, ethylhexylglycerin, glycereth-2 cocoate

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 28

Total Number of ingredients = 17

Water/eau/aqua, cetyl alcohol, behentrimonium chloride, glyceryl distearate, guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, hippophae rhamnoides (sea buckthorn/argousier) fruit/seed oil, panthenol, silicone quaternium-17, amodimethicone, phenyl trimethicone, trideceth-12, cetrimonium chloride, glycereth-26, glycerin, glyceryl stearate, hexylene glycol, sodium benzoate, hydroxyethyl behenamidopropyl dimonium chloride, citric acid, ethylhexylglycerin, microcrystalline wax, paraffin, polyethylene, isopropyl alcohol, phenoxyethanol, fragrance/parfum, hydroxycitronellal, limonene antistatic agent/agent antistatique

Water (aqua), glycerin, cetyl alcohol, carthamus tinctorius (safflower) seed oil, behentrimonium chloride, prunus amygdalus dulcis (sweet almond) oil, cetrimonium chloride, ppg-3 benzyl ether myristate, fragrance (parfum), argania spinosa kernel oil, honey, hydrolyzed vegetable protein pg-propyl silanetriol, tocopheryl acetate, phenoxyethanol, benzoic acid, ethylhexylglycerin, glycereth-2 cocoate

Notable ingredients

Velveteen Dream Smoothing Conditioner

Soften Me Up Hydrating Conditioner

Soothing: Panthenol

Solvent: Water/eau/aqua, Glycerin, Hexylene glycol, Isopropyl alcohol

Abrasive: Polyethylene

Soothing: Honey

Antioxidant: Carthamus tinctorius (safflower) seed oil, Tocopheryl acetate

Solvent: Water (aqua), Glycerin, Ppg-3 benzyl ether myristate

Load all

Ingredients with their functions

Velveteen Dream Smoothing Conditioner

Soften Me Up Hydrating Conditioner

Water/eau/aqua

Also-called: Aqua, Aqua/Water, Water/Aqua/Eau, Aqua/Water/Eau | Function: Skin conditioning, Solvent

Water serves as a fundamental component in skincare products, often listed as the first ingredient, which means it's the most abundant. It acts as a solvent, helping to dissolve other ingredients and facilitate the application and absorption of products.

Cetyl alcohol

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Viscosity controlling, Surfactant/Cleansing, Skin conditioning, Emulsion stabilizing