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Conditioners	Conditioners
Moisturizing products to nourish and soften hair.	Moisturizing products to nourish and soften hair.
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The Kure Bond Hair Repair Conditioner

So Smooth Conditioner Gardenia

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Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free	Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free

Full ingredient list

The Kure Bond Hair Repair Conditioner

So Smooth Conditioner Gardenia

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water/aqua/eau, myristyl alcohol, propylene glycol, cetearyl alcohol, cetrimonium chloride, hippophae rhamnoides (sea buckthorn/argousier) fruit/seed oil, borago officinalis (borage/bourrache) seed oil, mangifera indica (mango/mangue) seed butter, butyrospermum parkii (shea/karite) butter, hydroxypropyl guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, glycerin, hydrolyzed quinoa, aminomethyl propanol, bis-pca dimethicone, butylene glycol, c11-15 pareth-7, c12-16 pareth-9, caprylyl glycol, decyl oleate, disodium peg-12 dimethicone sulfosuccinate, trideceth-12, trimethylsiloxyamodimethicone, citric acid, etidronic acid, lauryl alcohol, hydrogenated palm glycerides citrate, phenoxyethanol, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate, cetyl alcohol, benzyl alcohol, tocopherol, fragrance/parfum, benzyl benzoate, hydroxycitronellal, limonene antistatic agent/agent antistatique 12	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

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 37

Total Number of ingredients = 35

Water/aqua/eau, myristyl alcohol, propylene glycol, cetearyl alcohol, cetrimonium chloride, hippophae rhamnoides (sea buckthorn/argousier) fruit/seed oil, borago officinalis (borage/bourrache) seed oil, mangifera indica (mango/mangue) seed butter, butyrospermum parkii (shea/karite) butter, hydroxypropyl guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, glycerin, hydrolyzed quinoa, aminomethyl propanol, bis-pca dimethicone, butylene glycol, c11-15 pareth-7, c12-16 pareth-9, caprylyl glycol, decyl oleate, disodium peg-12 dimethicone sulfosuccinate, trideceth-12, trimethylsiloxyamodimethicone, citric acid, etidronic acid, lauryl alcohol, hydrogenated palm glycerides citrate, phenoxyethanol, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate, cetyl alcohol, benzyl alcohol, tocopherol, fragrance/parfum, benzyl benzoate, hydroxycitronellal, limonene antistatic agent/agent antistatique

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

Notable ingredients

The Kure Bond Hair Repair Conditioner

So Smooth Conditioner Gardenia

Antioxidant: Tocopherol

Solvent: Water/aqua/eau, Benzyl alcohol, Benzyl benzoate, Butylene glycol, Glycerin, Propylene glycol

Anti-microbial: Benzyl benzoate, Cetrimonium chloride, Hippophae rhamnoides (sea buckthorn/argousier) fruit/seed oil, Phenoxyethanol

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

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Ingredients with their functions

The Kure Bond Hair Repair Conditioner

So Smooth Conditioner Gardenia

Water/aqua/eau

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.

Myristyl alcohol

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Viscosity controlling, Surfactant/Cleansing, Skin conditioning, Emulsion stabilizing