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Color Control Conditioner

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Essential Moisture Conditioner

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Color Control Conditioner

Essential Moisture Conditioner

Conditioners	Conditioners
Moisturizing products to nourish and soften hair.	Moisturizing products to nourish and soften hair.
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Ingredient highlights

Color Control Conditioner

Essential Moisture Conditioner

Ingredient info	Ingredient info
Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free vegan cruelty-free	Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free

Full ingredient list

Color Control Conditioner

Essential Moisture Conditioner

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water/aqua/eau, cetearyl alcohol, stearamidopropyl dimethylamine, behentrimonium methosulfate, distearyldimonium chloride, prunus armeniaca (apricot) kernel oil, aleurites moluccanus seed oil, persea gratissima (avocado) oil, calophyllum inophyllum seed oil, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, cocos nucifera (coconut) oil, tocopherol, glycine soja (soybean) oil, arginine, dicaprylyl ether, coco-glucoside, dicetyldimonium chloride, lactic acid, ascorbyl palmitate, isopropyl alcohol, fragrance (parfum), citronellol, amyl cinnamal, hydroxycitronellal, geraniol, eugenol, limonene, linalool, potassium sorbate, phenoxyethanol 10	Water (aqua), cetearyl alcohol, hydroxypropyl starch phosphate, betaine, cetyl palmitate, behentrimonium chloride, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, cocos nucifera (coconut) oil, persea gratissima (avocado) oil, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, selaginella lepidophylla (resurrection flower) extract, ocimum basilicum (basil) leaf extract, piper nigrum (black pepper) seed extract, rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract, salvia officinalis (sage) leaf extract, carapa guaianensis (andiroba) seed oil, glycerin, guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, panthenol, glyceryl undecylenate, fragrance (parfum), citric acid, sodium hydroxide, sodium gluconate, glyceryl caprylate, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate, limonene, linalool, isopropyl alcohol

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 30

Total Number of ingredients = 31

Water/aqua/eau, cetearyl alcohol, stearamidopropyl dimethylamine, behentrimonium methosulfate, distearyldimonium chloride, prunus armeniaca (apricot) kernel oil, aleurites moluccanus seed oil, persea gratissima (avocado) oil, calophyllum inophyllum seed oil, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, cocos nucifera (coconut) oil, tocopherol, glycine soja (soybean) oil, arginine, dicaprylyl ether, coco-glucoside, dicetyldimonium chloride, lactic acid, ascorbyl palmitate, isopropyl alcohol, fragrance (parfum), citronellol, amyl cinnamal, hydroxycitronellal, geraniol, eugenol, limonene, linalool, potassium sorbate, phenoxyethanol

Water (aqua), cetearyl alcohol, hydroxypropyl starch phosphate, betaine, cetyl palmitate, behentrimonium chloride, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, cocos nucifera (coconut) oil, persea gratissima (avocado) oil, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, selaginella lepidophylla (resurrection flower) extract, ocimum basilicum (basil) leaf extract, piper nigrum (black pepper) seed extract, rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract, salvia officinalis (sage) leaf extract, carapa guaianensis (andiroba) seed oil, glycerin, guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, panthenol, glyceryl undecylenate, fragrance (parfum), citric acid, sodium hydroxide, sodium gluconate, glyceryl caprylate, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate, limonene, linalool, isopropyl alcohol

Notable ingredients

Color Control Conditioner

Essential Moisture Conditioner

Antioxidant: Ascorbyl palmitate, Calophyllum inophyllum seed oil, Tocopherol

Exfoliant: Lactic acid

Solvent: Water/aqua/eau, Dicaprylyl ether, Limonene, Isopropyl alcohol

Soothing: Panthenol, Rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract

Antioxidant: Rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract

Solvent: Water (aqua), Glycerin, Helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, Limonene, Isopropyl alcohol

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Ingredients with their functions

Color Control Conditioner

Essential Moisture Conditioner

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