Melvita Organic Honey Grapefruit Frequent Wash Shampoo 200ml vs Soapbox, Scalp Soother, Pre-Shampoo Rinse Out, 5 fl oz (147 ml)

Melvita Organic Honey Grapefruit Frequent Wash Shampoo 200ml and Soapbox, Scalp Soother, Pre-Shampoo Rinse Out, 5 fl oz (147 ml) share 5 parsed ingredients. Differences highlighted below.

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Shared 5Melvita Organic Honey Grapefruit Frequent Wash Shampoo 200ml only 26Soapbox, Scalp Soother, Pre-Shampoo Rinse Out, 5 fl oz (147 ml) only 11

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Shared formula

12%

Ingredients in every formula: 5in both formulas
Key actives unique to one formula: 3unique actives
Ingredient rows compared: 42rows compared

From the parsed labels — rows on every label over all compared rows.

The formulas, row by row

42 ingredients across 2 labels

Differences only(37 of 42 rows)

Shared ingredients· none here

Product facts and full ingredient lists side by side
on 2+ labelsonly on this labelnot on this labelIngredient	Melvita Melvita Organic Honey Grapefruit Frequent Wash Shampoo 200ml $18.00	Recommended Soapbox Soapbox, Scalp Soother, Pre-Shampoo Rinse Out, 5 fl oz (147 ml) $9.12
Basics
Type & size	Shampoo · size not on the record	Shampoo · size not on the record
Offers
Where to buy	Not recorded	Not recorded
Availability	in stock	in stock
Formula
Key activesdiffers	lactic acid	ascorbic acid, lactic acid, retinyl palmitate, sodium hyaluronate
Free of	sulfate-free, alcohol-free, paraben-free, silicone-free	sulfate-free, alcohol-free, paraben-free, silicone-free
Heads-updiffers	photosensitizing · fragrance allergens · fungal-acne triggerPore data not yet reviewed	pregnancy caution · photosensitizing · fragrance allergens · fungal-acne triggerPore data not yet reviewed
Fit & community
Rating	No reviews yet	No reviews yet
Best for	Not recorded	Not recorded
Data quality
Label coveragediffers	Fully parsed · 31 ingredients	Fully parsed · 16 ingredients
Key actives · 3
hyaluronic acid (salt form) Pregnancy: generally fine	no	yes
retinyl palmitate Pregnancy: avoid Possible fungal-acne trigger	no	yes
vitamin c	no	yes
Rest of the labels · 34
arginine	yes	no
backhousia citriodora leaf oil	yes	no
benzoic acid	yes	no
caramel	yes	no
carrageenan	no	yes
citral	yes	no
coco-betaine	yes	no
decyl glucoside	yes	no
dicaprylyl ether	yes	no
disodium cocoyl glutamate	yes	no
fragrance	no	yes
gellan gum	yes	no
glyceryl oleate Possible fungal-acne trigger	yes	no
heterotheca inuloides flower extract	yes	no
honey	yes	no
hordeum vulgare extract	yes	no
inulin	yes	no
levulinic acid	yes	no
limonene	yes	no
menthol	no	yes
niacin	no	yes
pantothenic acid	no	yes
potassium sorbate	yes	no
propanediol	no	yes
sodium benzoate	yes	no
sodium chloride	yes	no
sodium cocoyl glutamate	yes	no
sodium levulinate	yes	no
sodium myristoyl glutamate	yes	no
sodium pca	yes	no
sodium salicylate	yes	no
tocopheryl acetate	no	yes
water	yes	no
water	no	yes

Rows come from parsed labels and live offers. Where a label isn’t fully captured, we say so instead of guessing.

The bottom line

Choose Melvita if you avoid fragrance.

Choose Soapbox if you want Vitamin C in the formula.

Both lines come from the parsed labels and the prices on this page — neither product is the reference, and neither is called the better one.

This is not medical advice.

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