Is Carol's Daughter PFAS-free?
Across 16 graded products, Carol's Daughter averages C (74/100). On disclosure, the brand says nothing publicly about PFAS. 14 of its products grade C or better. Grades are model-based estimates, not lab results.
Worth buying from Carol's Daughter C or better, safest first
Carol's Daughter
Coco Creme Curl Quenching Conditioner
aqueous conditioner base (water, humectants, emollients, surfactants)
Lower concern, a rinse-off conditioner with no known PFAS exposure pathway, but brand offers no transparency.
⚠Risky category by default
Carol's Daughter
Wash Day Delight Conditioner
aqueous conditioner (surfactants, humectants, emollients)
Lower PFAS concern for a rinse-off conditioner; no specific risk signals identified.
⚠Risky category by default
Carol's Daughter
Goddess Strength Fortifying Conditioner
water-based conditioner with plant-derived ingredients
Lower-concern buy; conditioners lack typical PFAS application triggers, but no transparency.
⚠Risky category by default
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Black Vanilla Moisture Shine Hydrating Conditioner
water-based conditioner (liquid formula)
Lower concern, liquid hair conditioner carries minimal inherent PFAS risk, though brand transparency is absent.
⚠Risky category by default
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Born To Repair Nourishing Conditioner
aqueous conditioner (liquid cosmetic)
Lower concern for PFAS in this rinse-off liquid cosmetic; no red flags identified.
⚠Risky category by default
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Black Vanilla Leave-In Conditioner
aqueous leave-in conditioner (water-based liquid)
Lower concern. Typical leave-in conditioner with minimal PFAS risk factors.
⚠Risky category by default
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Goddess Divine Strength Leave-In Cream
leave-in hair cream (emulsified oils, butters, water-based)
Lower concern; leave-in cream formulation has minimal PFAS risk, but brand discloses nothing.
⚠Risky category by default
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Hair Milk Original Leave In Moisturizer
Water-based emulsion (hair conditioning oil blend, humectants, fragrance)
Lower PFAS concern for a rinse-off leave-in conditioner; no waterproofing or coatings typical.
⚠Risky category by default
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Hair Milk Refresher Spray
Water-based spray; emulsifiers, humectants, preservatives (typical cosmetic formula)
Lower PFAS concern for typical hair spray, but no brand transparency on formulation.
⚠Risky category by default
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Coco Creme Curl Perfecting Water Coco Mist
aqueous spray/emulsion (water-based hair product)
Lower PFAS concern; typical water-based cosmetic without known fluorinated treatments.
⚠Risky category by default
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Black Vanilla Moisture & Shine Hair Sheen
liquid hair sheen (oils, silicones, water-based)
Lower concern for PFAS, cosmetic spray with no known PFAS-prone function, but no transparency from brand.
⚠Risky category by default
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Black Vanilla Leave in Conditioner Spray and Goddess Strength Castor Oil Hair Oil for All Hair Types, 4 fl oz
liquid cosmetics (water, oils, botanical extracts); plastic spray bottle
Lower PFAS concern for the product itself; no known PFAS use in conditioner or hair oil formulations.
⚠Risky category by default
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8.8 oz
cosmetic cream/lotion (likely water, glycerin, emollients)
Lower concern; typical cream cosmetic with no known PFAS triggers, but brand makes no disclosure.
⚠Risky category by default
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Hair Milk Curl Refresher Spray
Water, conditioning agents, humectants, fragrance
Lower-concern product; spray cosmetics rarely contain intentional PFAS, but verify ingredients if sensitive.
⚠Risky category by default
Graded and flagged D and F, we’d swap these
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Style + Protect Lock It Down Hairspray
aerosol hairspray with polymers and propellants
Skip until more is known, hairsprays can carry PFAS in film-formers and water-repellent additives.
⚠Risky category by default
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Style & Shine Spray
hair spray base (alcohol, resins, propellant)
Limited public data on this product; standard cosmetic spray unlikely to need water-repellent coating or stain-resist treatments, but no brand transparency on PFAS.
⚠Risky category by default
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