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Kristin Ess Hair
Weightless Shine Air Dry Creme

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Miss Jessie’s
Multicultural Curls Hair Lotion

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Weightless Shine Air Dry Creme

Multicultural Curls Hair Lotion

Styling Creams	Styling Creams
Creams to smooth, define, and control hair.	Creams to smooth, define, and control hair.
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Weightless Shine Air Dry Creme

Multicultural Curls Hair Lotion

Ingredient info	Ingredient info
Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free cruelty-free	Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free cruelty-free

Full ingredient list

Weightless Shine Air Dry Creme

Multicultural Curls Hair Lotion

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water (aqua/eau), dimethicone, butylene glycol, amodimethicone, oleth-10, ppg-3 benzyl ether myristate, polyacrylamide, fragrance (parfum), isododecane, isohexadecane, hydrolyzed soy protein, hydrolyzed vegetable protein pg-propyl silanetriol, panthenol, cetearamidoethyldiethonium succinoyl hydrolyzed pea protein, hypnea musciformis (algae) extract, glycerin, sargassum filipendula extract, peg-40 hydrogenated castor oil, chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, mangifera indica (mango) seed butter, persea gratissima (avocado) oil, ricinus communis (castor) seed oil, coco-glucoside, gelidiella acerosa extract, algin, carrageenan, chitosan, apigenin, c13-14 isoparaffin, phenoxyethanol, oleth-20, guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, cetrimonium chloride, caprylyl glycol, ethylhexylglycerin, laureth-7, citric acid, hexylene glycol, disodium edta, pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate, polyquaternium-59, sorbitol, ppg-26-buteth-26, caprylic/capric triglyceride, potassium sorbate, sorbitan oleate, xanthan gum, oleanolic acid, biotinoyl tripeptide-1, bht 12	Water (aqua), cetearyl alcohol, glycerin, amodimethicone, butylene glycol, polysorbate 60, behentrimonium chloride, fragrance (parfum), phenoxyethanol, glycereth-26, hydroxyethylcellulose, caprylyl glycol, guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, carthamus tinctorius (safflower) seed oil, hydrogenated soybean oil, olea europaea (olive) fruit oil, ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, alcohol, citric acid, hydrolyzed vegetable protein pg-propyl silanetriol, calendula officinalis flower extract, chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract, potassium sorbate, yellow 10 (c1 47005), red 40 (ci16035).

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 51

Total Number of ingredients = 25

Water (aqua/eau), dimethicone, butylene glycol, amodimethicone, oleth-10, ppg-3 benzyl ether myristate, polyacrylamide, fragrance (parfum), isododecane, isohexadecane, hydrolyzed soy protein, hydrolyzed vegetable protein pg-propyl silanetriol, panthenol, cetearamidoethyldiethonium succinoyl hydrolyzed pea protein, hypnea musciformis (algae) extract, glycerin, sargassum filipendula extract, peg-40 hydrogenated castor oil, chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, mangifera indica (mango) seed butter, persea gratissima (avocado) oil, ricinus communis (castor) seed oil, coco-glucoside, gelidiella acerosa extract, algin, carrageenan, chitosan, apigenin, c13-14 isoparaffin, phenoxyethanol, oleth-20, guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, cetrimonium chloride, caprylyl glycol, ethylhexylglycerin, laureth-7, citric acid, hexylene glycol, disodium edta, pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate, polyquaternium-59, sorbitol, ppg-26-buteth-26, caprylic/capric triglyceride, potassium sorbate, sorbitan oleate, xanthan gum, oleanolic acid, biotinoyl tripeptide-1, bht

Water (aqua), cetearyl alcohol, glycerin, amodimethicone, butylene glycol, polysorbate 60, behentrimonium chloride, fragrance (parfum), phenoxyethanol, glycereth-26, hydroxyethylcellulose, caprylyl glycol, guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, carthamus tinctorius (safflower) seed oil, hydrogenated soybean oil, olea europaea (olive) fruit oil, ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, alcohol, citric acid, hydrolyzed vegetable protein pg-propyl silanetriol, calendula officinalis flower extract, chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract, potassium sorbate, yellow 10 (c1 47005), red 40 (ci16035).

Notable ingredients

Weightless Shine Air Dry Creme

Multicultural Curls Hair Lotion

Soothing: Chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract, Panthenol

Antioxidant: Apigenin, Bht, Chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract, Pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate

Cell-signaling ingredient: Biotinoyl tripeptide-1

Sunscreen/UV filter: Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate

Soothing: Calendula officinalis flower extract, Chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract

Antioxidant: Carthamus tinctorius (safflower) seed oil, Chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract

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Ingredients with their functions

Weightless Shine Air Dry Creme

Multicultural Curls Hair Lotion

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.

Dimethicone

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin protecting, Skin conditioning

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

Butylene glycol

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

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