What is the difference between co-wash and cleansing conditioner?
What is the difference between co-wash and cleansing conditioner?
The difference between regular conditioners and products dubbed as "Cowashes" is that usually a true store-bought Cowash has an additional ingredient which is meant to help clean without stripping the hair of its natural oils. Both of those ingredients are sufactants used for cleaning.
How do you use CoWash cleansing conditioner?
- Wet hair.
- Massage conditioner into your entire scalp, just like you would shampoo.
- Rinse out the conditioner thoroughly. Spend twice as long rinsing as you did lathering.
- Use your conditioner or leave-in conditioner as normal.
What is a co-wash conditioner?
In short, co-washing means that you're replacing your shampoo with just one product that can simultaneously do the job of shampoo (cleanse the hair) and that of conditioner (keep hair extra nourished and moisturized).12 Jun 2020
Do I need conditioner if I co-wash?
They're meant to be rinsed out, and there's no need for a traditional in-shower hair conditioner or a deep conditioning hair treatment after, but you can apply a leave-in conditioner, hair oil, or hair serum before styling.
Is co wash the same as conditioner?
Co-wash can refer to both a method of washing your hair, as well as the product that you use. The “co” in the name is short for conditioner, so when you co-wash your hair, you're doing it with a hair conditioner.