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Brilliantine Shine Styling Cream

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Product category and function

Brilliantine Shine Styling Cream

Braid & Twist Out Strengthening Crème

Styling Creams	Styling Creams
Creams to smooth, define, and control hair.	Creams to smooth, define, and control hair.
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Ingredient highlights

Brilliantine Shine Styling Cream

Braid & Twist Out Strengthening Crème

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

Full ingredient list

Brilliantine Shine Styling Cream

Braid & Twist Out Strengthening Crème

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water (aqua\eau), glycerin, caprylic/capric triglyceride, ricinus communis (castor) seed oil, oleyl alcohol, polybutene, cetyl acetate, cetyl alcohol, rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract, salvia officinalis (sage) leaf extract, ethylhexylglycerin, peg-40 castor oil, carbomer, acetylated lanolin alcohol, arachidyl alcohol, myristyl alcohol, aminomethyl propanol, tetrasodium edta, benzophenone-4, fragrance (parfum), linalool, citronellol, hydroxycitronellal, benzyl benzoate, hexyl cinnamal, geraniol, sodium hydroxide, phenoxyethanol 8	Deionized water, polyquaternium-55, helianthus annus (sunflower) seed oil, glycerin, theobroma cacao (cocoa) seed butter, peg-16 macadamia glycerides, cetearyl alcohol, ceteareth-20, vegetable wax, polysorbate-60, cetyl alcohol, chebe extract, african extract blend, hydroxyethylcellulose, caprylyl glycol, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin, caramel liquid, fragrance, benzyl benzoate, linalool

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 28

Total Number of ingredients = 21

Water (aqua\eau), glycerin, caprylic/capric triglyceride, ricinus communis (castor) seed oil, oleyl alcohol, polybutene, cetyl acetate, cetyl alcohol, rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract, salvia officinalis (sage) leaf extract, ethylhexylglycerin, peg-40 castor oil, carbomer, acetylated lanolin alcohol, arachidyl alcohol, myristyl alcohol, aminomethyl propanol, tetrasodium edta, benzophenone-4, fragrance (parfum), linalool, citronellol, hydroxycitronellal, benzyl benzoate, hexyl cinnamal, geraniol, sodium hydroxide, phenoxyethanol

Deionized water, polyquaternium-55, helianthus annus (sunflower) seed oil, glycerin, theobroma cacao (cocoa) seed butter, peg-16 macadamia glycerides, cetearyl alcohol, ceteareth-20, vegetable wax, polysorbate-60, cetyl alcohol, chebe extract, african extract blend, hydroxyethylcellulose, caprylyl glycol, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin, caramel liquid, fragrance, benzyl benzoate, linalool

Notable ingredients

Brilliantine Shine Styling Cream

Braid & Twist Out Strengthening Crème

Sunscreen/UV filter: Benzophenone-4

Soothing: Rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract

Antioxidant: Rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract

Solvent: Deionized water, Benzyl benzoate, Glycerin

Anti-microbial: Benzyl benzoate, Phenoxyethanol

Deodorant: Caprylyl glycol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Linalool

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Ingredients with their functions

Brilliantine Shine Styling Cream

Braid & Twist Out Strengthening Crème

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.

Glycerin

Also-called: Glycerol | Function: Skin-identical ingredient, Viscosity controlling, Skin protecting, Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer, Solvent