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OGX Extra Strength Damage Remedy + Coconut Miracle Oil Shampoo vs OGX Nourishing + Coconut Milk Shampoo

89% function match · 11 of the 13 functions we compared match Formula overlap 84%. OGX Extra Strength Damage Remedy + Coconut Miracle Oil Shampoo and OGX Nourishing + Coconut Milk Shampoo share 4 ingredients among each other's most prominent.

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Which of these fits your hair?

We check your pattern, moisture need, scalp, fragrance tolerance, weight sensitivity and more against each formula — and say which one lines up.

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When each one is the right call

What each formula is built for, from its own ingredient list.

  • Extra Strength Damage Remedy + Coconut Miracle Oil Shampoo — colour-treated hair
  • Nourishing + Coconut Milk Shampoo — colour-treated hair

Side by side

Every trait, aligned

One row per trait, read from each product’s own ingredient list and record. A dash means we have not researched that field for that product — it is not a “no”.

Trait
OGX Extra Strength Damage Remedy + Coconut Miracle Oil Shampoo — 25.4 oz container OGX

Extra Strength Damage Remedy + Coconut Miracle Oil Shampoo

  • Shampoo
  • Drugstore
  • Sulfate-free
  • Protein-free
OGX Nourishing + Coconut Milk Shampoo — 13 oz container OGX

Nourishing + Coconut Milk Shampoo

  • Shampoo
  • Drugstore
  • Sulfate-free
  • Curly-method
Price, size & price per ounce
$11.89 25.4 oz · $0.54/oz
$7–8 13 oz · $0.59/oz
Value / price positioning
Lower cost than most shampoos $$$$$ Drugstore tier · costs less than 88% of the 835 shampoos we’ve priced
Lower cost than most shampoos $$$$$ Drugstore tier · costs less than 85% of the 835 shampoos we’ve priced
Best for hair types
Curly–Coily A heavy formula: coarse, curlier strands carry it without flattening. Your hair
Curly–Coily A heavy formula: coarse, curlier strands carry it without flattening. Your hair
Moisture level Same
Moderate Humectants in the working part of the formula. Your hair
Moderate Humectants in the working part of the formula. Your hair
Cleansing strength Same
Strong Removes oil, buildup, and most residue — a reset wash. Your hair
Strong Removes oil, buildup, and most residue — a reset wash. Your hair
Slip / detangling Differs
High Conditioning agents sit high in the list — this is a detangling formula. Your hair
Moderate Conditioning agents are present, lower in the list. Your hair
Weight on hair
Rich Heavy butters and waxes in the first eight ingredients. Your hair
Rich Heavy butters and waxes in the first eight ingredients. Your hair
Fragrance
Present Fragrance is listed; it sits below the working ingredients. Your hair
Present Fragrance is listed; it sits below the working ingredients. Your hair
Protein Differs
None No protein or amino acids in the list. Your hair
Prominent Protein high in the list — a strengthening formula, not a moisture one. Your hair
Silicone / wax buildup Same
Low The silicones here are the water-soluble kind. Your hair
Low The silicones here are the water-soluble kind. Your hair
Clarifying wash needed
Low Your hair
Low Your hair
Expected lather Same
High Thick foam that spreads quickly through the hair. Your hair
High Thick foam that spreads quickly through the hair. Your hair
Scalp active Same
None No over-the-counter scalp active. Your hair
None No over-the-counter scalp active. Your hair
Hard-water defence Same
None No chelating agent in the list. Your hair
None No chelating agent in the list. Your hair
Formula completeness
out of 10
Complete for its job
out of 10
Complete for its job
Who should choose this
  • Colour-treated hairthat fades faster in a sulfate wash
  • Protein-sensitive hairthat stiffens when protein is added
  • Fast-oiling scalpsthat need a real reset wash
  • Maximum slipfor hair that tangles the moment it is wet
  • Colour-treated hairthat fades faster in a sulfate wash
  • Fast-oiling scalpsthat need a real reset wash
  • Protein-hungry hairthat stretches and stays stretched when wet
  • Curly-method routinesno sulfates and no water-insoluble silicones
Why you might skip it
  • Scents bother youthis product carries a scent
  • Oily scalp or fine hairthat gets weighed down
  • Dry or damaged haira strong detergent system strips as it cleans
  • Scents bother youthis product carries a strong scent
  • Protein-sensitive hairthat goes stiff or straw-like on protein
  • Oily scalp or fine hairthat gets weighed down
from the formula stated by the brand reported by reviewers Scale: 1 dot low · 5 dots high, within this product type.
More facts about each one
Type
Shampoo
Shampoo
Line
Extra Strength Damage Remedy + Coconut Miracle Oil
Nourishing + Coconut Milk
Where to buy
Target
Target
Free of
  • sulfate-free
  • protein-free
  • curly-method compatible
  • sulfate-free
  • curly-method compatible
Cruelty-free
Not cruelty-free · PETA-listed
Not cruelty-free · PETA-listed
Scent
Coconut & tropical · Sweet & vanilla
Coconut & tropical · Sweet & vanillaStrong

Facts as we recorded them. A dash means we have not researched that field for that product — it is not a "no".

The bottom line

The bottom line depends on your hair

Which of these two suits you is a question about your hair, not about them. The consultation answers it — and tells you what your routine needs around it.

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The detail behind the table

Where the readings above come from: the ingredient lists themselves, each brand’s claims checked against them, what owners report, and cost per ounce in context.

Shared and distinct ingredients

Shared and distinct ingredients

Computed from the ingredient lists as printed. "Shared" means both lists carry it; where it sits on each label is stated, because position is what tells you how much.

What both formulas carry

IngredientExtra Strength Damage Remedy + Coconut Miracle Oil ShampooNourishing + Coconut Milk Shampoo
Water
Neutral
#1Leading
#1Leading
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate
Cleanses
#2Leading
#2Leading
Cocamidopropyl Betaine
Cleanses
#3Leading
#3Leading
Glycol Distearate
Softens
#4Supporting
#4Supporting
Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil
Softens
#5Supporting
#5Supporting
Polyquaternium-22
Detangles
#8Supporting
#10Secondary
Peg-7 Amodimethicone
Shine
#9Secondary
#12Secondary
Sodium Benzoate
Stabilizes
#23Below the 1% line
#23Below the 1% line
Fragrance
Fragrance
#24Below the 1% line
#24Below the 1% line

What only one of them carries

Extra Strength Damage Remedy + Coconut Miracle Oil Shampoo

Nourishing + Coconut Milk Shampoo

Full ingredient list — Extra Strength Damage Remedy + Coconut Miracle Oil Shampoo (24)
Full ingredient list — Nourishing + Coconut Milk Shampoo (24)

Claims check

What each brand says, against what each formula shows

Claims are quoted from each brand. We only mark one supported, partly supported, or conflicting when that product’s ingredient list actually speaks to it.

VerdictsExtra Strength Damage Remedy + Coconut Miracle Oil ShampooNourishing + Coconut Milk Shampoo
Supported
3
2
Partly supported
0
0
Stated by brand
2
1
Potential conflict
0
0

Extra Strength Damage Remedy + Coconut Miracle Oil Shampoo

  • Repair and revive your senses and strandsStated by brandCan’t be confirmed from label.
  • Transforms thick, coarse hair into silky perfectionStated by brandSubjective feel varies by hair.
  • Deep hydration and calms frizzSupportedHelps hair feel hydrated.
  • Coconut oil for luster, shine and softnessSupportedReflects light for visible shine.
  • Paraben-free and sulfate-freeSupportedGentler on colour and coils.

Nourishing + Coconut Milk Shampoo

  • Hydrates and restores dry, damaged hairSupportedHelps hair feel hydrated.
  • 2x more protein and lipid protection vs non-conditioning shampooStated by brandOnly the brand’s testing shows this.
  • Sulfate-free and paraben-freeSupportedGentler on colour and coils.

What owners say

What people report

Recurring themes our researchers wrote in their own words from sourced reviews. We do not store or scrape star ratings, and we never balance one product’s themes against another’s by inventing them.

Both praised for the scent. OGX Nourishing + Coconut Milk Shampoo draws complaints about weight and the scent.

Extra Strength Damage Remedy + Coconut Miracle Oil Shampoo

Reviewers praise the formula for deep hydration and moisture on dry, damaged hair.

dry/damaged hair users

Users report effective taming of frizz and flyaways, especially on coarse or thick hair.

coarse/thick hair users

The tropical coconut/tangerine/vanilla scent is frequently called out as a favorite feature.

general users

A recurring pattern in customer questions is seeking hair-growth or dandruff/scalp benefits the product does not provide, indicating some buyers have unmet expectations about scope.

buyers expecting growth/scalp benefits

Nourishing + Coconut Milk Shampoo

Reviewers frequently praise the strong coconut scent and note hair feels soft, shiny, and manageable after use.

general

Some reviewers report the sulfate-free formula does not lather as heavily as sulfate shampoos, which reads as a negative to reviewers who expect a rich lather.

reviewers expecting heavy lather

A minority of reviewers describe residue or a gunky, hard-to-comb feeling after use despite the pleasant scent.

general

Price check

Cost per ounce, in context

Cost per ounce against every product of this type we have priced, each at the size it is most often sold in. Value labels are computed from that percentile and from how many products that do the same job cost less; they are comparisons, not judgements about a brand.

$0.54/oz vs $0.59/oz — within about the same cost per ounce.

$0.00/oz median $1.51/oz $17.29/oz $0.54/oz Extra Strength Damage Reme $0.59/oz Nourishing + Coconut Milk

Every mark sits on one distribution because these are compared against the same set: 835 shampoos with a computable unit price.

Value readExtra Strength Damage Remedy + Coconut Miracle Oil ShampooNourishing + Coconut Milk Shampoo
Label
Lower cost than most shampoosCosts less per ounce than most shampoos we have researched.
Lower cost than most shampoosCosts less per ounce than most shampoos we have researched.

Computed from cost per ounce against every product of this type we have priced, and from how many products that do the same job cost less. It is a comparison, not a judgement about the brand.

Compare with something else

Close formulas to each of these, as their own comparison pages.

Extra Strength Damage Remedy + Coconut Miracle Oil Shampoo · Nourishing + Coconut Milk Shampoo · All shampoos in the library

How this page was made

  • This page is assembled from the same researched records the individual product pages render: identity, each ingredient list as printed, each brand's own claims, dated price observations, and review themes written in our researchers' own words. Nothing on it is written per comparison.
  • We do not rank these against each other. Which of them suits you depends on your hair, and that is what the consultation works out.
  • The formula similarity percentage is a stored, precomputed number: position-weighted overlap of the two ingredient lists blended with agreement on the attributes we derive. It measures how alike two formulas are, not how well either works.
  • The value band is a fixed label over two stored numbers: this product’s cost per ounce as a percentile of every product of this type we have priced, each at the size it is most often sold in, and how many products we score as doing the same job cost at least a quarter less per ounce.
  • The "Is this right for you?" panel reads only your own consultation answers, and it applies exactly the filters our recommendation engine applies. It is computed when you load the page and is never stored on it.
  • 6 sources were consulted across the products on this page.
  • Ingredient order tells you relative amount only above roughly 1%. Prices are observations on the dates shown and change without notice. We do not sell these products and take no placement fees.
  • This is cosmetic information, not medical advice, and nothing here diagnoses or treats a health condition.

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