Does Briogeo conditioner have PFAS?
PFAS Authority is a scoring system, not a laboratory. We do not test products ourselves. Grades are model-based, built from published ingredients, materials, certifications, brand disclosures and third-party lab results where they exist. See the rubric.
We graded 8 Briogeo conditioner products, averaging Excellent (75/100). 8 of them grade Good or better. Against the other 14 conditioner brands we grade, where the middle brand sits at 75/100, Briogeo is about typical, scoring above 54% of them.
Briogeo conditioner worth buying Good or better, safest first
Briogeo
Don't Despair, Repair! Super Moisture Conditioner
water-based conditioner; cosmetic formula with plant oils and proteins
Fragrance allergens and sensitizers
Product contains fragrance (listed as 'fragrance' or specific essential oils). Individual…
Preservative-related contact dermatitis
Water-based creams require preservatives (likely phenoxyethanol, methylisothiazolinone…
Bacterial or mold growth from water content
Water-based formulas can support microbial growth if seal is damaged or storage is warm…
Eye irritation from accidental contact
Standard for conditioners; rinse thoroughly with clean water if product contacts eyes.…
Low-medium risk; typical cosmetic conditioner with no PFAS triggers.
⚠Risky category by default
Briogeo
Density Conditioner
water-based conditioner (surfactants, humectants, emollients)
Fragrance allergens
Conditioners typically contain fragrance blends; individual sensitivity varies. Briogeo…
Preservative sensitivity
Water-based conditioners require preservatives to prevent microbial growth; common agents…
Low-medium risk; no confirmed high-risk ingredients in rinse-off formula.
⚠Risky category by default
Briogeo
Don't Despair, Repair! Deep Conditioning Mask
Water-based conditioning cream; standard cosmetic emulsion
Fragrance allergens and botanicals
Product contains fragrance and multiple plant extracts (argan, coconut, shea); while…
1,4-dioxane contamination
Water-based cosmetic emulsions can harbor trace 1,4-dioxane as a byproduct of…
Microbial growth if contaminated during use
Water-based products are prone to microbial colonization if contaminated (e.g., wet…
Low-medium risk; deep conditioners rarely require PFAS without explicit disclosure.
⚠Risky category by default
Briogeo
Farewell Frizz Smoothing Conditioner
aqueous liquid conditioner base (water, silicones, standard emulsifiers)
Fragrance allergens
Briogeo Farewell Frizz contains fragrance blend and essential oils (coconut, argan) that…
1,4-dioxane (solvent contaminant)
1,4-dioxane is a potential trace contaminant in products using ethoxylated emulsifiers or…
Silicone buildup on hair
Repeated silicone conditioner use can deposit residue on hair shaft over weeks, dulling…
Low-medium risk; standard rinse-off product with no reported red flags.
⚠Risky category by default
Briogeo
Curl Charisma Rice Amino + Shea Curl Defining Conditioner
Water-based conditioner; key actives are rice amino acids and shea butter
Formaldehyde / VOCs
Water-based conditioners often use imidazolidinyl urea, dmdm hydantoin, or…
Fragrance allergen sensitivity
Product lists 'fragrance' or 'natural fragrance' as a mixed ingredient. Individual…
Microbial growth if unmaintained
Water-based conditioners without broad-spectrum preservatives can develop bacteria or…
Heavy metals
Shea butter, rice extracts, and any plant-based actives can accumulate trace cadmium…
Low-medium risk; rinse-off product with no known PFAS factors.
⚠Risky category by default
Briogeo
Don't Despair, Repair! Moisturize + Repair Starter Set
water-based hair conditioner and shampoo (liquid cosmetics)
Fragrance allergens (undisclosed compound identity)
Product lists 'fragrance' as an ingredient but does not publicly break down component…
1,4-dioxane (likely byproduct in ethoxylated surfactants)
Hair conditioners commonly contain ethoxylated emulsifiers and cleansing agents…
Low-medium risk; rinse-off hair set with no waterproofing or nonstick function.
⚠Risky category by default
Briogeo
Superfoods Banana + Coconut Nourishing Conditioner
Aqueous conditioning cream/emulsion (water, botanical extracts, silicones, natural oils)
Fragrance allergens (undisclosed components)
Product contains fragrance from banana and coconut extracts plus likely synthetic…
Preservative efficacy and bacterial/mold growth
If emulsion degrades or product is stored improperly (heat, moisture), preservative…
Low-medium risk; no PFAS triggers in standard rinse-off liquid cosmetic.
⚠Risky category by default
Briogeo
Be Gentle Be Kind Kale + Apple Replenishing Superfood Conditioner
water-based conditioner (botanical extracts, emollients, surfactants)
Fragrance allergens and sensitizers
Briogeo uses 'fragrance' or botanical extracts as aromatic agents. While marketed as…
Microbial growth and preservation
Water-based conditioners require effective preservatives to prevent bacterial and fungal…
Heavy metals
Kale and apple extracts can accumulate trace cadmium and lead from soil depending on…
Low-medium risk; no waterproofing or stain-resist treatments in conditioner.
⚠Risky category by default
See every Briogeo product we grade on the Briogeo brand page, or the full conditioner ranking.