Olaplex
Olaplex No.3PLUS Complete Bond Repair Pre-Shampoo Hair Treatment 8.5 oz/250 ml
Decent ethical standing with some positive signals.
- Safety87
- Ethics75
- Personal Fit
Public score based on Safety and Ethics. We are still collecting evidence for Value on this product, so that pillar is left off for now.
This is the public anonymous score. Personal Fit is calculated after you add it to your shelf. Extended analysis blends imported data with our review prompts and is checked before it appears.
Decent ethical standing with some positive signals.
Ingredients tracked
57
Flagged ingredients
3
Category
treatment
Safety
87
- PHENOXYETHANOL has an SCCS safety opinion with noted concerns.-3
- LINALOOL is a known contact allergen.-5
- CITRONELLOL is a known contact allergen.-5
Ethics
75
- Olaplex is PETA certified cruelty-free, indicating a commitment to animal welfare. However, there is limited information on their sustainability practices and supply chain transparency, placing them in the above-average category.
Value
Pending evidence. We'll update this once we have data to grade.
Our analysis
The product contains a variety of conditioning and moisturizing agents, which are generally considered safe for use on hair.
Review confidence: 90%
Our analysis combines imported ingredient, regulatory, certification, and retailer data with prompt-based review. Some passages use generative models and are checked before publishing. How we analyze products
Likely benefits
- Contains glycerin and various oils that are known to provide moisture.
- Includes bis-aminopropyl diglycol dimaleate, which is designed to repair and strengthen hair bonds.
Routine notes
- Best used before shampooing to prepare hair for cleansing.
Claims to treat carefully
Nothing flagged here yet.
INCI-ordered, the way regulators print it. Earlier ingredients usually appear at higher concentration.
Sourced from the brand's own published ingredient list.
3 ingredients are flagged below.
aqua (water
eau)
cetearyl alcohol
behentrimonium methosulfate
bis-aminopropyl diglycol dimaleate
hydroxypropyl starch phosphate
propanediol
distearyldimonium chloride
glycerin
behentrimonium chloride
cetyl alcohol
stearyl alcohol
caesalpinia spinosa fruit pod extract
panthenol
butyrospermum parkii butter
crambe abyssinica seed oil
helianthus annuus extract
persea gratissima oil
cocos nucifera oil
helianthus annuus seed oil
quaternium-91
oryza sativa bran extract
caprylic
ethylhexylglycerin
hydroxypropyl guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride
rosmarinus officinalis leaf extract
tocopherol
helianthus annuus sprout extract
caprylyl glycol
cetrimonium chloride
sodium pca
polyhydroxystearic acid
polyester-37
ethyl linoleate
ethyl oleate
cetrimonium methosulfate
isopropyl alcohol
propylene glycol
c13-15 alkane
guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride
pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate
acrylamidopropyltrimonium chloride
phenethyl benzoate
sodium bisulfite
trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate
sodium metabisulfite
citric acid
phenoxyethanol
The EU Scientific Committee noted safety concerns at certain concentrations or for certain populations.
sodium benzoate
parfum
linalyl acetate
linalool
Not universally bad. Matters if you flagged it in your profile.
hydroxycitronellal
alpha-isomethyl ionone
citronellol
Not universally bad. Matters if you flagged it in your profile.
ci 19140
ci 15985
Who this formula is aimed at, based on product tags and our taxonomy.
Use areas
- Hair
Skin types
Not tagged yet.
Concerns
- Dryness
- Texture
- Aging
Safety flags come from the same ingredient overlay used by the inthat Score. We do not deduct points just because an ingredient is synthetic or hard to pronounce.
phenoxyethanol
The EU Scientific Committee noted safety concerns at certain concentrations or for certain populations.
linalool
Not universally bad. Matters if you flagged it in your profile.
citronellol
Not universally bad. Matters if you flagged it in your profile.
Safety
- PHENOXYETHANOL has an SCCS safety opinion with noted concerns.-3
- LINALOOL is a known contact allergen.-5
- CITRONELLOL is a known contact allergen.-5
- Buy at Sephora
Sephora
Best price$68.00
We need more merchant data before we can calculate a useful price spread.
No public dupe recommendation is attached to this product yet.
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