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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

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

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Water (aqua), glycerin, babassu oil polyglyceryl-4 esters, sorbitol, chondrus crispus (irish moss) powder, fragrance (parfum), linum usitatissimum (linseed) seed extract, carapa guaianensis (andiroba) seed oil, rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract, salvia officinalis (sage) leaf extract, persea gratissima (avocado) oil, selaginella lepidophylla (resurrection flower) extract, aloe barbadensis (aloe vera) leaf juice, ocimum basilicum (basil) leaf extract, piper nigrum (black pepper) seed extract, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, glyceryl caprylate, glyceryl undecylenate, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate, disodium edta, citric acid, limonene, linalool 7	Water (aqua) (eau), ceteareth-25, glycerin, peg-7 glyceryl cocoate, peg-40 hydrogenated castor oil, propylene glycol, persea gratissima (avocado) oil, mauritia flexuosa fruit oil, sclerocarya birrea seed oil, glycereth-2 cocoate, tocopherol, fragrance (parfum), citronellol, hydroxycitronellal, limonene, linalool, benzoic acid, sodium benzoate, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 25

Total Number of ingredients = 20

Water (aqua), glycerin, babassu oil polyglyceryl-4 esters, sorbitol, chondrus crispus (irish moss) powder, fragrance (parfum), linum usitatissimum (linseed) seed extract, carapa guaianensis (andiroba) seed oil, rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract, salvia officinalis (sage) leaf extract, persea gratissima (avocado) oil, selaginella lepidophylla (resurrection flower) extract, aloe barbadensis (aloe vera) leaf juice, ocimum basilicum (basil) leaf extract, piper nigrum (black pepper) seed extract, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, glyceryl caprylate, glyceryl undecylenate, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate, disodium edta, citric acid, limonene, linalool

Water (aqua) (eau), ceteareth-25, glycerin, peg-7 glyceryl cocoate, peg-40 hydrogenated castor oil, propylene glycol, persea gratissima (avocado) oil, mauritia flexuosa fruit oil, sclerocarya birrea seed oil, glycereth-2 cocoate, tocopherol, fragrance (parfum), citronellol, hydroxycitronellal, limonene, linalool, benzoic acid, sodium benzoate, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin

Notable ingredients

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Soothing: Rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract

Antioxidant: Rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract

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

Antioxidant: Tocopherol

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

Anti-microbial: Phenoxyethanol

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Ingredients with their functions

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Water (aqua)

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