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Almond & Avocado Curl Stretching Creme

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Curly Buttercreme Moisturizing Curl Cream

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Almond & Avocado Curl Stretching Creme

Curly Buttercreme Moisturizing Curl Cream

Styling Creams	Styling Creams
Creams to smooth, define, and control hair.	Creams to smooth, define, and control hair.
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Almond & Avocado Curl Stretching Creme

Curly Buttercreme Moisturizing Curl 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

Almond & Avocado Curl Stretching Creme

Curly Buttercreme Moisturizing Curl Cream

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Aqua/water/eau, glycerin, olea europaea (olive) fruit oil, acetylated lanoline, prunus amygladus (sweet almond) oil (and) hydrogenated vegetable oil, acetylated lanolin, glyceryl stearate and peg-100, pvp/va copolymer, simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed oil, crambe abyssinica seed oil, peg-8 dilaurate, ceteareth-20, coco-glucoside (and) glyceryl oleate, canola oil, zea mays (corn) starch, silica, aminomethylpropanol, fragrance, stearyl alcohol, carbomer, phenoxyethanol/caprylyl glycol/potassium sorbate/hexylene glycol, panthenol, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, keratin amino acids, theobroma cocoa seed butter, triticum vulgare (wheat) germ oil, disodium edta, butylated hydroxytoluene, silk amino acids, persea gratissima (avocado) oil 12	Water (aqua, eau), petrolatum, glycerin, mineral oil (paraffinum liquidum), peg-100 stearate, acetylated lanolin, glyceryl stearate, yellow 10 (ci 47005), crambe abyssinica seed oil, peg-8 dilaurate, fragrance (parfum), ceteareth-20, stearyl alcohol, dmdm hydantoin, aminomethyl propanol, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, orange 4 (ci 1550), panthenol, benzyl benzoate, butyrospermum parkii (shea butter), theobroma cacao (cocoa) seed butter, triticum vulgare (wheat) germ oil, disodium edta, hydrolyzed keratin, limonene, iodopropynyl butylcarbamate, linalool

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 30

Total Number of ingredients = 27

Aqua/water/eau, glycerin, olea europaea (olive) fruit oil, acetylated lanoline, prunus amygladus (sweet almond) oil (and) hydrogenated vegetable oil, acetylated lanolin, glyceryl stearate and peg-100, pvp/va copolymer, simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed oil, crambe abyssinica seed oil, peg-8 dilaurate, ceteareth-20, coco-glucoside (and) glyceryl oleate, canola oil, zea mays (corn) starch, silica, aminomethylpropanol, fragrance, stearyl alcohol, carbomer, phenoxyethanol/caprylyl glycol/potassium sorbate/hexylene glycol, panthenol, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, keratin amino acids, theobroma cocoa seed butter, triticum vulgare (wheat) germ oil, disodium edta, butylated hydroxytoluene, silk amino acids, persea gratissima (avocado) oil

Water (aqua, eau), petrolatum, glycerin, mineral oil (paraffinum liquidum), peg-100 stearate, acetylated lanolin, glyceryl stearate, yellow 10 (ci 47005), crambe abyssinica seed oil, peg-8 dilaurate, fragrance (parfum), ceteareth-20, stearyl alcohol, dmdm hydantoin, aminomethyl propanol, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, orange 4 (ci 1550), panthenol, benzyl benzoate, butyrospermum parkii (shea butter), theobroma cacao (cocoa) seed butter, triticum vulgare (wheat) germ oil, disodium edta, hydrolyzed keratin, limonene, iodopropynyl butylcarbamate, linalool

Notable ingredients

Almond & Avocado Curl Stretching Creme

Curly Buttercreme Moisturizing Curl Cream

Soothing: Panthenol

Solvent: Aqua/water/eau, Glycerin

Abrasive: Silica, Zea mays (corn) starch

Soothing: Panthenol

Solvent: Water (aqua, eau), Benzyl benzoate, Glycerin, Limonene, Mineral oil (paraffinum liquidum)

Anti-microbial: Benzyl benzoate

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Ingredients with their functions

Almond & Avocado Curl Stretching Creme

Curly Buttercreme Moisturizing Curl Cream

Aqua/water/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