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L'Oréal EverPure Clarify Shampoo vs No. 4 Bond Maintenance Shampoo: which is better?
This comparison comes down to a hard-water reset for greasy roots versus a softening, bond-building wash for processed lengths.
Reddit’s pick
L'Oréal EverPure Clarify Shampoo
- Rated higher: L'Oréal EverPure Clarify Shampoo — 74 vs 54 nextscore nextscore is a 0–100 score built from verdicts: posts and comments that come down clearly for or against a product. Today those verdicts come from Reddit discussions. Thinly discussed products are pulled toward the catalog average, and below 5 verdicts there is no score at all. How nextscore works
- Cheaper per ml: L'Oréal EverPure Clarify Shampoo — $0.05 vs $0.12/ml
L’Oréal EverPure Clarify Shampoo gets a more positive reception, with praise for clearing hard-water buildup and greasy roots; despite dryness complaints, it earns praise as a reset cleanser.
Choose L'Oréal EverPure Clarify Shampoo if
- you want a periodic reset for hard-water buildup or greasy roots
Choose No. 4 Bond Maintenance Shampoo if
- your processed, breakage-prone lengths need a softening cleanse


At a glance
| L'Oréal EverPure Clarify Shampoo | No. 4 Bond Maintenance Shampoo |
|---|---|
| Price per ml | |
| $0.05/ml | $0.12/ml |
| nextscorenextscore is a 0–100 score built from verdicts: posts and comments that come down clearly for or against a product. Today those verdicts come from Reddit discussions. Thinly discussed products are pulled toward the catalog average, and below 5 verdicts there is no score at all. How nextscore works | |
| 74 · 71 verdicts | 54 · 139 verdicts |
Prices checked Nov 12
What Reddit says
L'Oréal EverPure Clarify Shampoo
What Reddit likes
- Hard-water buildup remover for weekly or monthly resets
- Salicylic acid adds scalp exfoliation for greasy roots
- Deep-cleans without completely stripping softness
Watch out for
- Can leave dry hair straw-like or squeaky-clean
- Some fine hair feels heavy or gets greasy faster
- Fragrance is polarizing, with repeated scent complaints
No. 4 Bond Maintenance Shampoo
What Reddit likes
- Bond-building active for processed, breakage-prone lengths
- Cuts hard-water buildup while cleansing thoroughly
- Dense lather leaves hair soft and clean
Watch out for
- Fine hair can end up flat, greasy, or coated
- Frequent washing can trigger scalp itch, dryness, and dandruff
- Protein-heavy routines can worsen brittleness, tangles, and shedding
Compare full ingredient lists · 7 in common
In both · 7
- Aqua / Water / Eau
- Sodium Chloride
- Sodium Hydroxide
- Citric Acid
- Sodium Benzoate
- Limonene
- Benzoic Acid
Only in L'Oréal EverPure Clarify Shampoo · 13
- Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate
- Cocamidopropyl Betaine
- Laureth-5 Carboxylic Acid
- PEG-55 Propylene Glycol Oleate
- Propylene Glycol
- Glycine
- Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside
- Parfum / Fragrance
- Hexylene Glycol
- Salicylic Acid
- Polyquaternium-67
- Linalool
- Ascorbic Acid
Only in No. 4 Bond Maintenance Shampoo · 71
- Sodium Lauroyl Methyl Isethionate
- Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine
- Potassium Cocoyl Glycinate
- Disodium Cocoyl Glutamate
- Potassium Cocoate
- Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate
- Sodium Methyl Isethionate
- Glycereth-26
- Decyl Glucoside
- Bis-Aminopropyl Diglycol Dimaleate
- Biotin
- Sodium Hyaluronate
- Panthenol
- Tocopherol
- Euterpe Oleracea Fruit Extract
- Musa Sapientum (Banana) Fruit Extract
- Arctium Lappa Root Extract
- Punica Granatum Bark/Fruit Extract
- Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract
- Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
- Morinda Citrifolia Fruit Extract
- Origanum Vulgare Leaf Extract
- Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil
- Prunus Armeniaca (Apricot) Kernel Oil
- Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil
- Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Extract
- Hydrolyzed Vegetable Protein PG-Propyl Silanetriol
- Palmitoyl Myristyl Serinate
- Polyquaternium-10
- Polyquaternium-11
- Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride
- Caprylyl Glycol
- Amodimethicone
- Divinyldimethicone/Dimethicone Copolymer
- Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate
- Glycol Distearate
- Methyl Gluceth-20
- Acrylates Copolymer
- PEG-120 Methyl Glucose Dioleate
- Cocamidopropylamine Oxide
- Disodium Laureth Sulfosuccinate
- Ethylhexylglycerin
- Sodium Lauryl Sulfoacetate
- C11-15 Alketh-7
- Laureth-9
- Trideceth-12
- Glycerin
- Laureth-10
- C12-13 Alketh-23
- C12-13 Alketh-3
- Quaternium-95
- Propanediol
- PEG-8
- PEG-8/SMDI Copolymer
- Lauric Acid
- Sodium Laurate
- Sodium Polyacrylate
- Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate
- Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate
- Sodium Sulfate
- Acetic Acid
- Potassium Sorbate
- Phenoxyethanol
- Chlorphenesin
- Parfum (Fragrance)
- Citral
- Citrus Aurantium Peel Oil
- Hexyl Cinnamal
- Menthol
- CI 19140 (Yellow 5)
- CI 15985 (Yellow 6)