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Calibrate Thickening Cream

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Styling Creams	Styling Creams
Creams to smooth, define, and control hair.	Creams to smooth, define, and control hair.
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Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free cruelty-free	Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free vegan cruelty-free

Full ingredient list

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Water/aqua/eau, cetearyl alcohol, cetyl alcohol, phenyl trimethicone, linum usitatissimum (linseed) seed extract, althaea officinalis (marshmallow) root extract, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, behentrimonium chloride, hydrolyzed wheat protein, panthenol, quaternium-95, polyquaternium-11, glycerin, tocopherol, propanediol, fragrance/parfum, geraniol, linalool, amyl cinnamal, citronellol, limonene, maltodextrin, phenoxyethanol 10	Aqua (water, eau), cetearyl alcohol, propanediol, polyquaternium-37, cetyl esters, leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate, phyllostachys bambusoides extract, pisum sativum (pea) peptide, punica granatum sterols, behentrimonium chloride, bentonite, c11-15 alketh-7, c12-16 alketh-9, caprylyl glycol, ceteareth-20, glycerin, guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, isopentyldiol, isopropyl alcohol, polyimide-1, polyquaternium-11, ppg-1 trideceth-6, propylene glycol dicaprylate/dicaprate, trideceth-12, trimethylsiloxyamodimethicone, phenoxyethanol, parfum (fragrance), hexyl cinnamal, limonene, linalool

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 23

Total Number of ingredients = 30

Water/aqua/eau, cetearyl alcohol, cetyl alcohol, phenyl trimethicone, linum usitatissimum (linseed) seed extract, althaea officinalis (marshmallow) root extract, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, behentrimonium chloride, hydrolyzed wheat protein, panthenol, quaternium-95, polyquaternium-11, glycerin, tocopherol, propanediol, fragrance/parfum, geraniol, linalool, amyl cinnamal, citronellol, limonene, maltodextrin, phenoxyethanol

Aqua (water, eau), cetearyl alcohol, propanediol, polyquaternium-37, cetyl esters, leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate, phyllostachys bambusoides extract, pisum sativum (pea) peptide, punica granatum sterols, behentrimonium chloride, bentonite, c11-15 alketh-7, c12-16 alketh-9, caprylyl glycol, ceteareth-20, glycerin, guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, isopentyldiol, isopropyl alcohol, polyimide-1, polyquaternium-11, ppg-1 trideceth-6, propylene glycol dicaprylate/dicaprate, trideceth-12, trimethylsiloxyamodimethicone, phenoxyethanol, parfum (fragrance), hexyl cinnamal, limonene, linalool

Notable ingredients

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Soothing: Panthenol

Antioxidant: Tocopherol

Solvent: Water/aqua/eau, Glycerin, Limonene, Propanediol

Solvent: Aqua (water, eau), Glycerin, Limonene, Propanediol, Isopentyldiol, Isopropyl alcohol

Absorbent: Bentonite

Anti-microbial: Leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate, Phenoxyethanol

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Ingredients with their functions

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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.

Cetearyl alcohol

Also-called: Cetostearyl alcohol, cetylstearyl alcohol | Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Viscosity controlling, Surfactant/Cleansing, Skin conditioning, Emulsion stabilizing