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Semisumo Hi-Shine Pomade

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Curl Talk Defining Gel Custard

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Semisumo Hi-Shine Pomade

Curl Talk Defining Gel Custard

Gel, Custard, Pomade & Wax	Gel, Custard, Pomade & Wax
Strong-hold products for precise styling and texture.	Strong-hold products for precise styling and texture.
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Ingredient highlights

Semisumo Hi-Shine Pomade

Curl Talk Defining Gel Custard

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 vegan cruelty-free

Full ingredient list

Semisumo Hi-Shine Pomade

Curl Talk Defining Gel Custard

No. of common ingredients = 0
Total Number of ingredients = 17	Total Number of ingredients = 21
Cocos nucifera (coconut) oil, canola oil (huile de colza), microcrystalline wax (cera microcristallina\cire microcristalline), beeswax (cera alba\cire d'abeille), silica, zea mays (corn) starch, fragrance (parfum), hexyl cinnamal, linalool, hydroxycitronellal, limonene, benzyl benzoate, citronellol, citral, coumarin, geraniol, tocopherol 6	Water (aqua) (eau), glycerin, maltodextrin/vp copolymer, pvp, hydroxyethylcellulose, polysorbate 20, carrageenan, xanthan gum, persea gratissima (avocado) oil, mauritia flexuosa fruit oil, sclerocarya birrea seed oil, tocopherol, fragrance (parfum), citronellol, hydroxycitronellal, limonene, linalool, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin, caprylyl glycol, caramel

Notable ingredients

Semisumo Hi-Shine Pomade

Curl Talk Defining Gel Custard

Antioxidant: Tocopherol

Solvent: Benzyl benzoate, Limonene

Abrasive: Silica, Zea mays (corn) starch

Antioxidant: Tocopherol

Solvent: Water (aqua) (eau), Glycerin, Limonene

Anti-microbial: Phenoxyethanol

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Ingredients with their functions

Semisumo Hi-Shine Pomade

Curl Talk Defining Gel Custard

Cocos nucifera (coconut) oil

Also-called: Coconut Oil | Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning

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

Canola oil (huile de colza)

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning

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

Microcrystalline wax (cera microcristallina\cire microcristalline)

Also-called: Microcrystalline Wax/Cera Microcristallina/Cire Microcristalline | Function: Viscosity controlling, Emulsion stabilizing

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

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