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Gin Twist Edge Control Gel

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Shape Up Aqua Gel

Product category and function

Gin Twist Edge Control Gel

Shape Up Aqua Gel

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

Gin Twist Edge Control Gel

Shape Up Aqua Gel

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

Gin Twist Edge Control Gel

Shape Up Aqua Gel

No. of common ingredients = 0
Aqua (water, eau), ceteareth-20, peg-7 glyceryl cocoate, propylene glycol, peg-7 hydrogenated castor oil, polysorbate 20, vp/va copolymer, brassica campestris (rapeseed) seed oil, cocos nucifera (coconut) oil, emblica officinalis fruit extract, linum usitatissimum (linseed) seed oil, mangifera indica (mango) seed butter, citric acid, parfum (fragrance), hydroxyacetophenone, hydrolyzed vegetable protein pg-propyl silanetriol, polyquaternium-11, ethylhexylglycerin, phenoxyethanol, tocopherol, caprylyl glycol, potassium sorbate, linalool, hexyl cinnamal, benzyl salicylate, cinnamyl alcohol, disodium edta 9	Water (aqua), pvp, panthenol, peg-40 hydrogenated castor oil, lentinus edodes (shiitake mushroom) extract, psidium guajava (guava) fruit extract, ribes nigrum (black currant) fruit extract, brassica oleracea acephala (kale) leaf extract, opuntia tuna (prickly pear) fruit extract, cucurbita pepo (pumpkin) seed extract, hydroxypropylgluconamide, hydroxypropylammonium gluconate, hydrolyzed hemp seed extract, hydrolyzed rice protein, carbomer, glycerin, ethylhexylglycerin, caprylyl glycol, tartaric acid, disodium edta, sodium benzoate, potassium sorbate, citric acid, aminomethyl propanol, phenoxyethanol, fragrance (parfum), benzyl alcohol, linalool, limonene, geraniol

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 27

Total Number of ingredients = 30

Aqua (water, eau), ceteareth-20, peg-7 glyceryl cocoate, propylene glycol, peg-7 hydrogenated castor oil, polysorbate 20, vp/va copolymer, brassica campestris (rapeseed) seed oil, cocos nucifera (coconut) oil, emblica officinalis fruit extract, linum usitatissimum (linseed) seed oil, mangifera indica (mango) seed butter, citric acid, parfum (fragrance), hydroxyacetophenone, hydrolyzed vegetable protein pg-propyl silanetriol, polyquaternium-11, ethylhexylglycerin, phenoxyethanol, tocopherol, caprylyl glycol, potassium sorbate, linalool, hexyl cinnamal, benzyl salicylate, cinnamyl alcohol, disodium edta

Water (aqua), pvp, panthenol, peg-40 hydrogenated castor oil, lentinus edodes (shiitake mushroom) extract, psidium guajava (guava) fruit extract, ribes nigrum (black currant) fruit extract, brassica oleracea acephala (kale) leaf extract, opuntia tuna (prickly pear) fruit extract, cucurbita pepo (pumpkin) seed extract, hydroxypropylgluconamide, hydroxypropylammonium gluconate, hydrolyzed hemp seed extract, hydrolyzed rice protein, carbomer, glycerin, ethylhexylglycerin, caprylyl glycol, tartaric acid, disodium edta, sodium benzoate, potassium sorbate, citric acid, aminomethyl propanol, phenoxyethanol, fragrance (parfum), benzyl alcohol, linalool, limonene, geraniol

Notable ingredients

Gin Twist Edge Control Gel

Shape Up Aqua Gel

Antioxidant: Hydroxyacetophenone, Tocopherol

Solvent: Aqua (water, eau), Propylene glycol

Anti-microbial: Phenoxyethanol

Soothing: Panthenol

Exfoliant: Tartaric acid

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

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Ingredients with their functions

Gin Twist Edge Control Gel

Shape Up Aqua Gel

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.

Ceteareth-20

Function: Surfactant/Cleansing

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

Peg-7 glyceryl cocoate

Function: Surfactant/Cleansing

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