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Seaweed Air Dry Cream

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Ultra Light Curl Defining Cream

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Seaweed Air Dry Cream

Ultra Light Curl Defining Cream

Styling Creams	Styling Creams
Creams to smooth, define, and control hair.	Creams to smooth, define, and control hair.
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Seaweed Air Dry Cream

Ultra Light Curl Defining Cream

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

Full ingredient list

Seaweed Air Dry Cream

Ultra Light Curl Defining Cream

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water\aqua\eau, dicaprylyl carbonate, cetearyl alcohol, polyquaternium-37, myristyl alcohol, c12-15 alkyl benzoate, macrocystis pyrifera (kelp) extract, laminaria saccharina extract, chlorella vulgaris extract, lactobacillus ferment, argania, spinosa kernel oil, pyridoxine hcl, phytic acid, glycerin, hydrogenated polyisobutene, ethylhexylglycerin, butylene glycol, caprylyl glycol, ppg-3 benzyl ether myristate, lauryl glucoside, tocopherol, zinc sulfate, guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, behentrimonium chloride, pentylene glycol, propanediol, vinyl caprolactam/vp/dimethylaminoethyl methacrylate copolymer, polyquaternium-11, stearyl alcohol, fragrance (parfum), limonene, eugenol, pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate, sodium benzoate, phenoxyethanol, potassium sorbate 12	Water (aqua/eau), isopropyl palmitate, polyquaternium-37, dicaprylyl carbonate, fragrance (parfum), tocopherol, chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, mangifera indica (mango) seed butter, persea gratissima (avocado) oil, ricinus communis (castor) seed oil, coco-glucoside, algin, carrageenan, chitosan, phenoxyethanol, cetrimonium chloride, polyquaternium-11, polyquaternium-46, hydroxyethylcellulose, lauryl glucoside, ethylhexylglycerin, disodium edta, aminomethyl propanol, caprylyl glycol, sodium nitrate, phenylpropanol, propanediol, caprylic/capric triglyceride, disodium phosphate, polysorbate 60, sodium phosphate, cinnamidopropyltrimonium chloride, capryloyl glycerin/sebacic acid copolymer, guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, sorbitan oleate, xanthan gum, diheptyl succinate

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 37

Total Number of ingredients = 38

Water\aqua\eau, dicaprylyl carbonate, cetearyl alcohol, polyquaternium-37, myristyl alcohol, c12-15 alkyl benzoate, macrocystis pyrifera (kelp) extract, laminaria saccharina extract, chlorella vulgaris extract, lactobacillus ferment, argania, spinosa kernel oil, pyridoxine hcl, phytic acid, glycerin, hydrogenated polyisobutene, ethylhexylglycerin, butylene glycol, caprylyl glycol, ppg-3 benzyl ether myristate, lauryl glucoside, tocopherol, zinc sulfate, guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, behentrimonium chloride, pentylene glycol, propanediol, vinyl caprolactam/vp/dimethylaminoethyl methacrylate copolymer, polyquaternium-11, stearyl alcohol, fragrance (parfum), limonene, eugenol, pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate, sodium benzoate, phenoxyethanol, potassium sorbate

Water (aqua/eau), isopropyl palmitate, polyquaternium-37, dicaprylyl carbonate, fragrance (parfum), tocopherol, chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, mangifera indica (mango) seed butter, persea gratissima (avocado) oil, ricinus communis (castor) seed oil, coco-glucoside, algin, carrageenan, chitosan, phenoxyethanol, cetrimonium chloride, polyquaternium-11, polyquaternium-46, hydroxyethylcellulose, lauryl glucoside, ethylhexylglycerin, disodium edta, aminomethyl propanol, caprylyl glycol, sodium nitrate, phenylpropanol, propanediol, caprylic/capric triglyceride, disodium phosphate, polysorbate 60, sodium phosphate, cinnamidopropyltrimonium chloride, capryloyl glycerin/sebacic acid copolymer, guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, sorbitan oleate, xanthan gum, diheptyl succinate

Notable ingredients

Seaweed Air Dry Cream

Ultra Light Curl Defining Cream

Soothing: Lactobacillus ferment

Antioxidant: Pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate, Tocopherol

Solvent: Water\aqua\eau, Butylene glycol, Glycerin, Limonene, Ppg-3 benzyl ether myristate, Propanediol, Pentylene glycol

Soothing: Chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract, Sodium nitrate

Antioxidant: Chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract, Tocopherol

Solvent: Water (aqua/eau), Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, Phenylpropanol, Propanediol

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Ingredients with their functions

Seaweed Air Dry Cream

Ultra Light Curl Defining Cream

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.

Dicaprylyl carbonate

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning

We don’t have a detailed description of this ingredient yet.

Cetearyl alcohol

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