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WEN by Chaz Dean Fig Cleansing Conditioner vs WEN by Chaz Dean Tea Tree Cleansing Conditioner

94% function match · 10 of the 12 functions we compared match Formula overlap 66%. WEN by Chaz Dean Fig Cleansing Conditioner and WEN by Chaz Dean Tea Tree Cleansing Conditioner 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.

  • Fig Cleansing Conditioner — fragrance-free
  • Tea Tree Cleansing Conditioner — fragrance-free

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
WEN by Chaz Dean Fig Cleansing Conditioner — container WEN by Chaz Dean

Fig Cleansing Conditioner

  • Co-wash
  • Salon
  • Sulfate-free
  • Fragrance-free
WEN by Chaz Dean Tea Tree Cleansing Conditioner — container WEN by Chaz Dean

Tea Tree Cleansing Conditioner

  • Co-wash
  • Prestige
  • Sulfate-free
  • Fragrance-free
Price, size & price per ounce
$32 16 oz · $2.00/oz
$58 32 oz · $1.81/oz
Value / price positioning
Priced with its peers $$$$$ Salon tier · costs less than 52% of the 95 co-washes we’ve priced
Priced with its peers $$$$$ Prestige tier · costs less than 59% of the 95 co-washes we’ve priced
Best for hair types
Wavy–Coily Co-washes, curl creams, and gels are built around wave and curl. Your hair
Wavy–Coily Co-washes, curl creams, and gels are built around wave and curl. Your hair
Moisture level Same
High Humectants near the top — water-binding is a headline mechanism here. Your hair
High Humectants near the top — water-binding is a headline mechanism here. Your hair
Cleansing strength Same
None No detergent — the conditioners do the cleaning. Your hair
None No detergent — the conditioners do the cleaning. Your hair
Slip / detangling Same
Moderate Conditioning agents are present, lower in the list. Your hair
Moderate Conditioning agents are present, lower in the list. Your hair
Weight on hair
Light Water-first and light: unlikely to flatten fine hair. Your hair
Light Water-first and light: unlikely to flatten fine hair. Your hair
Fragrance
None listed No fragrance is listed. Your hair
None listed No fragrance is listed. Your hair
Protein Same
Minor Protein appears, low enough to be a supporting ingredient. Your hair
Minor Protein appears, low enough to be a supporting ingredient. Your hair
Silicone / wax buildup Same
High Water-insoluble silicones or waxes: a detergent wash is what removes them. Your hair
High Water-insoluble silicones or waxes: a detergent wash is what removes them. Your hair
Clarifying wash needed
High Your hair
High Your hair
Oils and butters Differs
Present, lower down Oils are present, but low enough to be a finishing touch. Your hair
None No oils or butters in the list. Your hair
Formula completeness
out of 10
Covers the core
out of 10
Covers the core
Who should choose this
  • Fragrance-freeno fragrance (parfum) on the label
  • Unscentedfree of strong smells
  • Colour-treated hairthat fades faster in a sulfate wash
  • Frequent washerswho want gentler cleansing
  • Fragrance-freeno fragrance (parfum) on the label
  • Unscentedfree of strong smells
  • Colour-treated hairthat fades faster in a sulfate wash
  • Frequent washerswho want gentler cleansing
Why you might skip it
  • Curly-method routinesthese silicones need a detergent to remove
  • A squeaky-clean feelthis deliberately leaves conditioning behind
  • Regular clarifyingthere is no detergent here to clear residue
  • Curly-method routinesthese silicones need a detergent to remove
  • A squeaky-clean feelthis deliberately leaves conditioning behind
  • Regular clarifyingthere is no detergent here to clear residue
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
Co-washcream
Co-washcream
Where to buy
Brand website
Brand website
Free of
  • sulfate-free
  • fragrance-free
  • sulfate-free
  • fragrance-free
Cruelty-free
Cruelty-free · Leaping Bunny-listed
Cruelty-free · Leaping Bunny-listed
Scent
Unscented
Unscented
How often
every wash
every wash

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

IngredientFig Cleansing ConditionerTea Tree Cleansing Conditioner
Water
Neutral
#1Leading
#1Leading
Glycerin
Moisturizes
#2Leading
#3Leading
Cetyl Alcohol
Softens
#3Leading
#4Supporting
Wild Cherry Fruit Extract
Neutral
#5Supporting
#6Below the 1% line
Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract
Neutral
#7Supporting
#7Below the 1% line
Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein
Protein
#13Secondary
#18Below the 1% line
Menthol
Fragrance
#16Below the 1% line
#15Below the 1% line

What only one of them carries

Fig Cleansing Conditioner

Tea Tree Cleansing Conditioner

Full ingredient list — Fig Cleansing Conditioner (22)
Full ingredient list — Tea Tree Cleansing Conditioner (21)

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.

VerdictsFig Cleansing ConditionerTea Tree Cleansing Conditioner
Supported
1
1
Partly supported
0
0
Stated by brand
2
2
Potential conflict
0
0
Our all-in-one shampoo and conditioner replacement gently cleanses without stripping your hair of its natural oils.
Stated by brandCan’t be confirmed from label.
Stated by brandCan’t be confirmed from label.
Perfect for every hair type, our cleansing conditioner nourishes with natural botanicals for bounce, body, and shine.
SupportedLeaves room for lift.
SupportedLeaves room for lift.

Fig Cleansing Conditioner

  • Redefine your routine with the original Fig Cleansing Conditioner.Stated by brandCan’t be confirmed from label.

Tea Tree Cleansing Conditioner

  • Redefine your routine with the original Tea Tree Cleansing Conditioner.Stated by brandCan’t be confirmed from label.

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.

WEN by Chaz Dean Fig Cleansing Conditioner draws complaints about dryness and frizz; WEN by Chaz Dean Tea Tree Cleansing Conditioner draws complaints about residue or cast.

Fig Cleansing Conditioner

Very long-tenured buyers dominate the positive reviews - many describing ten to twenty years of continuous use - and several call Fig the richest and most moisturizing of the WEN cleansers

chazdean.com reviewers, mostly self-describing curly, relaxed or colour-treated hair

A separate group of critical reviewers reports the opposite outcome - straw-like, dry ends, frizz that did not improve, and in a few cases an itchy scalp or dandruff

1-star chazdean.com reviewers, several with dry or fine hair

The most repeated complaint is that hair feels coated rather than washed - oily or still dirty once it dries - and several critical reviewers object that getting it clean requires a second cleanse they were not told about

1-star chazdean.com reviewers surfaced by the Lowest Rating sort

The fig scent divides the corpus: regulars name it as a reason they buy this variant, while several critical reviewers call it strong, lingering on long hair, and not fresh or clean-smelling

chazdean.com reviewers across both the highest and lowest ratings

Tea Tree Cleansing Conditioner

Reviewers with itchy, flaky or psoriasis-prone scalps single this variant out for the cooling, invigorating feel on the scalp, one saying it is the only thing that has held her flare-ups off across a decade of use

chazdean.com reviewers describing scalp problems and sensitive skin

Positive reviewers describe hair becoming noticeably softer and healthier within a few weeks, and several with colour-treated hair or sensitive skin say it replaced separate shampoo and conditioner entirely

5-star chazdean.com reviewers, including couples using it on both partners

The recurring complaint is residue - hair left oily or unclean, or something that will not rinse out no matter how long they rinse - with several going back to a conventional shampoo

2- and 3-star chazdean.com reviewers surfaced by the Lowest Rating sort

The medicinal tea-tree scent is a decision point rather than a neutral feature: it is named as a reason to buy by enthusiasts and rejected outright by one reviewer who compares it to turpentine

chazdean.com reviewers across both sort orders

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.

$1.81/oz vs $2.00/oz — within about the same cost per ounce.

$0.37/oz median $2.00/oz $8.63/oz $2.00/oz Fig Cleansing Conditioner $1.81/oz Tea Tree Cleansing Conditi

Every mark sits on one distribution because these are compared against the same set: 95 co-washes with a computable unit price.

Value readFig Cleansing ConditionerTea Tree Cleansing Conditioner
Label
Priced with its peersSits in the middle of the range for co-washes per ounce.
Priced with its peersSits in the middle of the range for co-washes per ounce.

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.

Fig Cleansing Conditioner vs Lavender Cleansing ConditionerWEN by Chaz Dean · 100% function matchTea Tree Cleansing Conditioner vs Cleansing Conditioner, Sweet Almond MintWEN by Chaz Dean · 96% function matchFig Cleansing Conditioner vs Cucumber Aloe Cleansing ConditionerWEN by Chaz Dean · 100% function matchTea Tree Cleansing Conditioner vs Cucumber Aloe Cleansing ConditionerWEN by Chaz Dean · 94% function matchFig Cleansing Conditioner vs Pomegranate Cleansing ConditionerWEN by Chaz Dean · 96% function matchTea Tree Cleansing Conditioner vs Lavender Cleansing ConditionerWEN by Chaz Dean · 94% function matchFig Cleansing Conditioner vs WEN Kids Apple Cleansing ConditionerWEN by Chaz Dean · 94% function matchTea Tree Cleansing Conditioner vs WEN Kids Apple Cleansing ConditionerWEN by Chaz Dean · 92% function match

Fig Cleansing Conditioner · Tea Tree Cleansing Conditioner · All co-washes 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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