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Feather Light Protein Cream

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Sage Styling Cream

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Feather Light Protein Cream

Sage Styling Cream

Styling Creams	Styling Creams
Creams to smooth, define, and control hair.	Creams to smooth, define, and control hair.
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Feather Light Protein Cream

Sage Styling 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

Full ingredient list

Feather Light Protein Cream

Sage Styling Cream

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water (aqua), cetearyl alcohol, prunus amygdalus dulcis (sweet almond) oil, propanediol, polyglyceryl-3 methylglucose distearate, pvp, hydrolyzed rice protein, hydrolyzed hemp seed extract, opuntia tuna (prickly pear) fruit extract, ribes nigrum (black currant) fruit extract, psidium guajava (guava) fruit extract, brassica oleracea acephala (kale) leaf extract, lentinus edodes (shiitake mushroom) extract, cucurbita pepo (pumpkin) seed extract, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, citric acid, ethylhexylglycerin, disodium edta, xanthan gum, caprylyl glycol, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate, phenoxyethanol, sodium hydroxide, glycerin, fragrance (parfum), benzyl alcohol, citronellol, geraniol, limonene, linalool 13	Water/aqua/eau, petrolatum, phenyl trimethicone, prunus amygdalus dulcis (sweet almond) oil, triticum vulgare (wheat) germ oil, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, peg-40 stearate, methyl glucose sesquistearate, peg-20 methyl glucose sesquistearate, brassica campestris/aleurites fordi oil copolymer, cetearyl alcohol, peg-12 dimethicone, polysorbate 60, sorbitan stearate, butylene glycol, cholesterol, carbomer, chlorphenesin, salvia officinalis (sage) oil, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, panthenol, 1,2-hexanediol, caprylyl glycol, fragrance (parfum). sodium hydroxide, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate, disodium edta, ethylhexylglycerin, sodium pca, sodium lactate, arginine, aspartic acid, pca, tropolone, glycine, alanine, serine, valine, isoleucine, proline, threonine, ormenis multicaulis oil, histidine, phenylalanine, citral, citronellol, coumarin, limonene, linalool

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 31

Total Number of ingredients = 49

Water (aqua), cetearyl alcohol, prunus amygdalus dulcis (sweet almond) oil, propanediol, polyglyceryl-3 methylglucose distearate, pvp, hydrolyzed rice protein, hydrolyzed hemp seed extract, opuntia tuna (prickly pear) fruit extract, ribes nigrum (black currant) fruit extract, psidium guajava (guava) fruit extract, brassica oleracea acephala (kale) leaf extract, lentinus edodes (shiitake mushroom) extract, cucurbita pepo (pumpkin) seed extract, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, citric acid, ethylhexylglycerin, disodium edta, xanthan gum, caprylyl glycol, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate, phenoxyethanol, sodium hydroxide, glycerin, fragrance (parfum), benzyl alcohol, citronellol, geraniol, limonene, linalool

Water/aqua/eau, petrolatum, phenyl trimethicone, prunus amygdalus dulcis (sweet almond) oil, triticum vulgare (wheat) germ oil, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, peg-40 stearate, methyl glucose sesquistearate, peg-20 methyl glucose sesquistearate, brassica campestris/aleurites fordi oil copolymer, cetearyl alcohol, peg-12 dimethicone, polysorbate 60, sorbitan stearate, butylene glycol, cholesterol, carbomer, chlorphenesin, salvia officinalis (sage) oil, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, panthenol, 1,2-hexanediol, caprylyl glycol, fragrance (parfum). sodium hydroxide, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate, disodium edta, ethylhexylglycerin, sodium pca, sodium lactate, arginine, aspartic acid, pca, tropolone, glycine, alanine, serine, valine, isoleucine, proline, threonine, ormenis multicaulis oil, histidine, phenylalanine, citral, citronellol, coumarin, limonene, linalool

Notable ingredients

Feather Light Protein Cream

Sage Styling Cream

Solvent: Water (aqua), Benzyl alcohol, Glycerin, Limonene, Propanediol

Anti-microbial: Phenoxyethanol

Astringent: Psidium guajava (guava) fruit extract, Ribes nigrum (black currant) fruit extract

Soothing: Panthenol

Solvent: Water/aqua/eau, 1,2-hexanediol, Butylene glycol, Limonene

Anti-microbial: Chlorphenesin

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Ingredients with their functions

Feather Light Protein Cream

Sage Styling Cream

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.

Cetearyl alcohol

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