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Curl Manifesto Gelée Curl Contour Gel Cream

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Curls Day Enhancing Smoothie

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Curl Manifesto Gelée Curl Contour Gel Cream

Curls Day Enhancing Smoothie

Styling Creams	Styling Creams
Creams to smooth, define, and control hair.	Creams to smooth, define, and control hair.
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Curl Manifesto Gelée Curl Contour Gel Cream

Curls Day Enhancing Smoothie

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Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free	Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free

Full ingredient list

Curl Manifesto Gelée Curl Contour Gel Cream

Curls Day Enhancing Smoothie

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Aqua/water/eau, cetearyl alcohol, glycerin, isopropyl myristate, hydroxypropyl guar, bis-diglyceryl polyacyladipate-2, cetearyl glucoside, sodium benzoate, cocos nucifera oil (coconut oil), caprylyl glycol, butyrospermum parkii butter (shea butter), sclerotium gum, benzyl salicylate, citric acid, linalool, benzyl alcohol, mel extract (honey extract), 2-oleamido-1,3-octadecanediol, parfum/fragrance 8	Water/aqua/eau, cetearyl alcohol, distearyldimonium chloride, stearamidopropyl dimethylamine lactate, bisamino peg/ppg-41/3 aminoethyl pg-propyl dimethicone, ricinus communis (castor) seed oil, cocos nucifera (coconut) oil, olea europaea (olive) fruit oil, lavandula angustifolia (lavender) oil, argania spinosa kernel oil, crambe abyssinica seed oil, polysorbate 60, glycerin, hydrolyzed rice protein, ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, tocopherol, biotin, aspalathus linearis leaf extract, maltodextrin, fragrance (parfum), phenoxyethanol, caprylyl glycol, benzyl salicylate, linalool, amyl cinnamal, benzyl benzoate

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 19

Total Number of ingredients = 26

Aqua/water/eau, cetearyl alcohol, glycerin, isopropyl myristate, hydroxypropyl guar, bis-diglyceryl polyacyladipate-2, cetearyl glucoside, sodium benzoate, cocos nucifera oil (coconut oil), caprylyl glycol, butyrospermum parkii butter (shea butter), sclerotium gum, benzyl salicylate, citric acid, linalool, benzyl alcohol, mel extract (honey extract), 2-oleamido-1,3-octadecanediol, parfum/fragrance

Water/aqua/eau, cetearyl alcohol, distearyldimonium chloride, stearamidopropyl dimethylamine lactate, bisamino peg/ppg-41/3 aminoethyl pg-propyl dimethicone, ricinus communis (castor) seed oil, cocos nucifera (coconut) oil, olea europaea (olive) fruit oil, lavandula angustifolia (lavender) oil, argania spinosa kernel oil, crambe abyssinica seed oil, polysorbate 60, glycerin, hydrolyzed rice protein, ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, tocopherol, biotin, aspalathus linearis leaf extract, maltodextrin, fragrance (parfum), phenoxyethanol, caprylyl glycol, benzyl salicylate, linalool, amyl cinnamal, benzyl benzoate

Notable ingredients

Curl Manifesto Gelée Curl Contour Gel Cream

Curls Day Enhancing Smoothie

Solvent: Aqua/water/eau, Benzyl alcohol, Glycerin

Buffering: Citric acid

Chelating: Citric acid

Sunscreen/UV filter: Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate

Antioxidant: Tocopherol

Solvent: Water/aqua/eau, Benzyl benzoate, Glycerin

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Ingredients with their functions

Curl Manifesto Gelée Curl Contour Gel Cream

Curls Day Enhancing Smoothie

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.

Cetearyl alcohol

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