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Almond & Avocado Curling Crème

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Almond & Avocado Curling Crème

BOING Defining Curl Cream

Styling Creams	Styling Creams
Creams to smooth, define, and control hair.	Creams to smooth, define, and control hair.
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Ingredient highlights

Almond & Avocado Curling Crème

BOING Defining 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 vegan cruelty-free

Full ingredient list

Almond & Avocado Curling Crème

BOING Defining Curl Cream

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Deionized water, dimethicone, glycerin, propylene glycol, petrolatum, ppg-15 stearyl ether, isopropyl myristate, polyquaternium-55, cetearyl alcohol, ceteareth-20, cetyl alcohol, c12-15 alkyl benzoate, caprylyl glycol, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin, polyquaternium-32, paraffinum liquidum, ppg-1 trideceth-6, prunus amygdalus dulcis (sweet almond) fruit extract, persea gratissima (avocado) fruit extract, butyrospermum parkii (shea) leaf extract, olea europaea (olive) fruit extract, simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed extract, theobroma cocoa extract, cocos nucifera (coconut) fruit extract, aleurites moluccanus (kukui) seed extract, fragrance, benzyl benzoate, citral, geraniol, linalool, limonene 11	Water/aqua/eau, vp/va copolymer, isododecane, pvp, glycerin, cocos nucifera (coconut) oil, cetyl alcohol, panthenol, glyceryl stearate, peg-100 stearate, ppg-3 benzyl ether myristate, fragrance/parfum, cetearyl alcohol, ceteareth-20, carbomer, c13-14 isoparaffin, benzotriazolyl dodecyl p-cresol, laureth-7, ethylhexylglycerin, polyacrylamide, decylene glycol, caprylyl glycol, phenoxyethanol, sodium hydroxide, violet 2 (ci 60730), red 33(ci 17200), benzyl benzoate, limonene, hexyl cinnamal

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 32

Total Number of ingredients = 29

Deionized water, dimethicone, glycerin, propylene glycol, petrolatum, ppg-15 stearyl ether, isopropyl myristate, polyquaternium-55, cetearyl alcohol, ceteareth-20, cetyl alcohol, c12-15 alkyl benzoate, caprylyl glycol, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin, polyquaternium-32, paraffinum liquidum, ppg-1 trideceth-6, prunus amygdalus dulcis (sweet almond) fruit extract, persea gratissima (avocado) fruit extract, butyrospermum parkii (shea) leaf extract, olea europaea (olive) fruit extract, simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed extract, theobroma cocoa extract, cocos nucifera (coconut) fruit extract, aleurites moluccanus (kukui) seed extract, fragrance, benzyl benzoate, citral, geraniol, linalool, limonene

Water/aqua/eau, vp/va copolymer, isododecane, pvp, glycerin, cocos nucifera (coconut) oil, cetyl alcohol, panthenol, glyceryl stearate, peg-100 stearate, ppg-3 benzyl ether myristate, fragrance/parfum, cetearyl alcohol, ceteareth-20, carbomer, c13-14 isoparaffin, benzotriazolyl dodecyl p-cresol, laureth-7, ethylhexylglycerin, polyacrylamide, decylene glycol, caprylyl glycol, phenoxyethanol, sodium hydroxide, violet 2 (ci 60730), red 33(ci 17200), benzyl benzoate, limonene, hexyl cinnamal

Notable ingredients

Almond & Avocado Curling Crème

BOING Defining Curl Cream

Soothing: Persea gratissima (avocado) fruit extract

Solvent: Deionized water, Benzyl benzoate, Glycerin, Limonene, Paraffinum liquidum, Propylene glycol

Abrasive: Simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed extract

Sunscreen/UV filter: Benzotriazolyl dodecyl p-cresol

Soothing: Panthenol

Solvent: Water/aqua/eau, Benzyl benzoate, C13-14 isoparaffin, Glycerin, Limonene, Ppg-3 benzyl ether myristate, Isododecane

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Ingredients with their functions

Almond & Avocado Curling Crème

BOING Defining Curl Cream

Deionized water

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.

Dimethicone

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin protecting, Skin conditioning

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

Glycerin

Also-called: Glycerol | Function: Skin-identical ingredient, Viscosity controlling, Skin protecting, Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer, Solvent