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Conditioners	Conditioners
Moisturizing products to nourish and soften hair.	Moisturizing products to nourish and soften hair.
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Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free	Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free cruelty-free

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No. of common ingredients = 0
Water (aqua), helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil(1), cetyl alcohol, stearyl alcohol, behentrimonium chloride, aleurites moluccana seed oil, simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed oil(1), aloe barbadensis leaf juice(1), ananas sativus (pineapple) fruit extract(1), carica papaya (papaya) fruit extract(1), chenopodium quinoa seed(1), gardenia florida fruit extract, zingiber officinale (ginger) root extract(1), ascorbyl palmitate, panthenol, tocopherol, citric acid, glycerin, guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, isopropyl alcohol, sodium hydroxide, sodium phytate, alcohol, ethylhexylglycerin, phenoxyethanol, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate, amyl cinnamal, benzyl alcohol, benzyl salicylate, fragrance (parfum), geraniol, hexyl cinnamal, hydroxycitronellal, linalool 17	Water (aqua/eau), cetearyl alcohol, ppg-3 benzyl ether myristate, saccharum officinarum (sugar cane) extract, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, dicetyldimonium chloride, quaternium-91, glycerin, behentrimonium methosulfate, cetyl alcohol, fragrance (parfum), citrus aurantium dulcis (orange) fruit extract, citrus limon (lemon) fruit extract, pyrus malus (apple) fruit extract, camellia sinensis leaf extract, hydrolyzed pearl, honey (mel), argania spinosa kernel oil, panthenol, leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate, hydroxypropyltrimonium honey, cetrimonium methosulfate, hydroxyethylcellulose, cetrimonium chloride, polyquaternium-22, potassium sorbate, ethylhexylglycerin, sea salt (maris sal), phenoxyethanol, peg-90m, citric acid, tocopherol, silica, bht, isopropyl alcohol, trisodium hedta, sodium benzoate, pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate, amyl cinnamal, benzyl benzoate, citral, citronellol, d-limonene, eugenol, farnesol, geraniol, hexyl cinnamal, hydroxycitronellal, isoeugenol, linalool.

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 35

Total Number of ingredients = 50

Water (aqua), helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil(1), cetyl alcohol, stearyl alcohol, behentrimonium chloride, aleurites moluccana seed oil, simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed oil(1), aloe barbadensis leaf juice(1), ananas sativus (pineapple) fruit extract(1), carica papaya (papaya) fruit extract(1), chenopodium quinoa seed(1), gardenia florida fruit extract, zingiber officinale (ginger) root extract(1), ascorbyl palmitate, panthenol, tocopherol, citric acid, glycerin, guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, isopropyl alcohol, sodium hydroxide, sodium phytate, alcohol, ethylhexylglycerin, phenoxyethanol, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate, amyl cinnamal, benzyl alcohol, benzyl salicylate, fragrance (parfum), geraniol, hexyl cinnamal, hydroxycitronellal, linalool

Water (aqua/eau), cetearyl alcohol, ppg-3 benzyl ether myristate, saccharum officinarum (sugar cane) extract, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, dicetyldimonium chloride, quaternium-91, glycerin, behentrimonium methosulfate, cetyl alcohol, fragrance (parfum), citrus aurantium dulcis (orange) fruit extract, citrus limon (lemon) fruit extract, pyrus malus (apple) fruit extract, camellia sinensis leaf extract, hydrolyzed pearl, honey (mel), argania spinosa kernel oil, panthenol, leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate, hydroxypropyltrimonium honey, cetrimonium methosulfate, hydroxyethylcellulose, cetrimonium chloride, polyquaternium-22, potassium sorbate, ethylhexylglycerin, sea salt (maris sal), phenoxyethanol, peg-90m, citric acid, tocopherol, silica, bht, isopropyl alcohol, trisodium hedta, sodium benzoate, pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate, amyl cinnamal, benzyl benzoate, citral, citronellol, d-limonene, eugenol, farnesol, geraniol, hexyl cinnamal, hydroxycitronellal, isoeugenol, linalool.

Notable ingredients

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Soothing: Panthenol, Aleurites moluccana seed oil

Antioxidant: Ascorbyl palmitate, Tocopherol

Solvent: Water (aqua), Alcohol, Benzyl alcohol, Glycerin, Helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil(1), Isopropyl alcohol

Soothing: Honey (mel), Panthenol

Antioxidant: Bht, Camellia sinensis leaf extract, Pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate, Tocopherol

Solvent: Water (aqua/eau), Benzyl benzoate, Glycerin, Ppg-3 benzyl ether myristate, Isopropyl alcohol

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Ingredients with their functions

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Water (aqua)

Also-called: Aqua, Aqua/Water, Water/Aqua/Eau, Aqua/Water/Eau | Function: Skin conditioning, Solvent

Water serves as a fundamental component in skincare products, often listed as the first ingredient, which means it's the most abundant. It acts as a solvent, helping to dissolve other ingredients and facilitate the application and absorption of products.

Helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil(1)

Also-called: Sunflower Oil, Sunflower Seed Oil | Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Occlusive/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning, Solvent