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After Bath Hair Serum

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Essential Damage Care Hair Essense

Product category and function

After Bath Hair Serum

Essential Damage Care Hair Essense

Hair Serums	Hair Serums
Concentrated treatments for smoothing and protecting hair.	Concentrated treatments for smoothing and protecting hair.
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Ingredient highlights

After Bath Hair Serum

Essential Damage Care Hair Essense

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

After Bath Hair Serum

Essential Damage Care Hair Essense

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water/aqua/eau, butylene glycol, glycerin, cetearyl alcohol, behentrimonium methosulfate, bis(c13-15 alkoxy) pg-amodimethicone, diglycerin, steartrimonium chloride, hydroxyethylcellulose, olea europaea (olive) fruit oil, steareth-5, steareth-15, simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed oil, sodium citrate, vitis vinifera (grape) seed oil, glyceryl stearate, citric acid, tocopherol, peg-100 stearate, fragrance/parfum, polyquaternium-61, pca ethyl cocoyl arginate, hydroxypropyltrimonium hyaluronate, phenoxyethanol, limonene, linalool 9	Purified water, glycerin, mineral oil, propylene glycol, alcohol denat., dimethicone, isopropyl myristate, carthamus tinctorius (safflower) seed oil, coconut oil, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, olea europaea (olive) fruit oil, simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed oil, caprylyl glycol, glyceryl stearate, peg-100 stearate, dimethiconol, carbomer, xanthan gum, tromethamine, tetrasodium edta, fragrance, alpha-isomethyl ionone, benzyl benzoate, citronellol, coumarin, limonene, geraniol, hexyl cinnamal, linalool

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 26

Total Number of ingredients = 29

Water/aqua/eau, butylene glycol, glycerin, cetearyl alcohol, behentrimonium methosulfate, bis(c13-15 alkoxy) pg-amodimethicone, diglycerin, steartrimonium chloride, hydroxyethylcellulose, olea europaea (olive) fruit oil, steareth-5, steareth-15, simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed oil, sodium citrate, vitis vinifera (grape) seed oil, glyceryl stearate, citric acid, tocopherol, peg-100 stearate, fragrance/parfum, polyquaternium-61, pca ethyl cocoyl arginate, hydroxypropyltrimonium hyaluronate, phenoxyethanol, limonene, linalool

Purified water, glycerin, mineral oil, propylene glycol, alcohol denat., dimethicone, isopropyl myristate, carthamus tinctorius (safflower) seed oil, coconut oil, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, olea europaea (olive) fruit oil, simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed oil, caprylyl glycol, glyceryl stearate, peg-100 stearate, dimethiconol, carbomer, xanthan gum, tromethamine, tetrasodium edta, fragrance, alpha-isomethyl ionone, benzyl benzoate, citronellol, coumarin, limonene, geraniol, hexyl cinnamal, linalool

Notable ingredients

After Bath Hair Serum

Essential Damage Care Hair Essense

Antioxidant: Tocopherol

Solvent: Water/aqua/eau, Butylene glycol, Glycerin, Limonene

Anti-microbial: Phenoxyethanol

Antioxidant: Carthamus tinctorius (safflower) seed oil

Solvent: Purified water, Alcohol denat, Benzyl benzoate, Glycerin, Helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, Limonene, Mineral oil, Propylene glycol

Anti-microbial: Alcohol denat, Benzyl benzoate

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Ingredients with their functions

After Bath Hair Serum

Essential Damage Care Hair Essense

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.

Butylene glycol

Function: Viscosity controlling, Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer, Solvent

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