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Palo Santo Styling Cream

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Palo Santo Styling Cream

Styling Creams	Styling Creams
Creams to smooth, define, and control hair.	Creams to smooth, define, and control hair.
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Curl Elongator

Palo Santo Styling Cream

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Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free cruelty-free	Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free vegan cruelty-free

Full ingredient list

Curl Elongator

Palo Santo Styling Cream

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Water/aqua/eau, propanediol, squalane, myristyl alcohol, ethylhexyl stearate, cetearyl alcohol, octafluoropentyl methacrylate, propylene glycol dibenzoate, behentrimonium chloride, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, quaternium-91, jojoba esters, hydroxyethylcellulose, fragrance (parfum), helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed wax, hydroxyacetophenone, hydroxyethyl diethylenetriamine dioleamide/palmitamide, ppg-3 benzyl ether myristate, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, behenyl/stearyl aminopropanediol esters, sodium grapeseedamidopropyl pg-dimonium chloride phosphate, isopropyl alcohol, lactic acid, pca ethyl cocoyl arginate, chitosan, phytosteryl/octyldodecyl lauroyl glutamate, guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, acrylamidopropyltrimonium chloride/acrylamide copolymer, limonene, hexyl cinnamal, linoleamidopropyl dimethylamine dimer dilinoleate, polyglycerin-3, linalool, citronellol, glycerin, citral, benzyl salicylate, methylpropanediol, disodium phosphate, polysorbate 60, tocopherol, methylthiopropylamido acetyl methionine, coumarin, sodium phosphate 13	Aqua (water/eau), butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, cetearyl alcohol, glycerin, ceteareth-20, peg-40 hydrogenated castor oil, cocos nucifera (coconut) oil, peg-120 methyl glucose dioleate, theobroma cacao (cocoa) seed butter, potassium sorbate, rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, caryodendron orinocense seed oil, cocos nucifera (coconut) fruit extract, prunus amygdalus dulcis (sweet almond) oil, peg-60 hydrogenated castor oil, aloe barbadensis leaf extract, hydrolyzed wheat protein, ethylhexylglycerin, caprylyl glycol, polysorbate 60, citric acid, phenoxyethanol, hydroxyethylcellulose, disodium edta, disodium phosphate, sodium phosphate, sodium benzoate, benzyl alcohol, phenethyl alcohol, sodium sulfite, fragrance (parfum), hexyl cinnamal, amyl cinnamal, hydroxycitronellal, geraniol, linalool, citronellol, limonene

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 44

Total Number of ingredients = 39

Water/aqua/eau, propanediol, squalane, myristyl alcohol, ethylhexyl stearate, cetearyl alcohol, octafluoropentyl methacrylate, propylene glycol dibenzoate, behentrimonium chloride, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, quaternium-91, jojoba esters, hydroxyethylcellulose, fragrance (parfum), helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed wax, hydroxyacetophenone, hydroxyethyl diethylenetriamine dioleamide/palmitamide, ppg-3 benzyl ether myristate, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, behenyl/stearyl aminopropanediol esters, sodium grapeseedamidopropyl pg-dimonium chloride phosphate, isopropyl alcohol, lactic acid, pca ethyl cocoyl arginate, chitosan, phytosteryl/octyldodecyl lauroyl glutamate, guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, acrylamidopropyltrimonium chloride/acrylamide copolymer, limonene, hexyl cinnamal, linoleamidopropyl dimethylamine dimer dilinoleate, polyglycerin-3, linalool, citronellol, glycerin, citral, benzyl salicylate, methylpropanediol, disodium phosphate, polysorbate 60, tocopherol, methylthiopropylamido acetyl methionine, coumarin, sodium phosphate

Aqua (water/eau), butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, cetearyl alcohol, glycerin, ceteareth-20, peg-40 hydrogenated castor oil, cocos nucifera (coconut) oil, peg-120 methyl glucose dioleate, theobroma cacao (cocoa) seed butter, potassium sorbate, rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, caryodendron orinocense seed oil, cocos nucifera (coconut) fruit extract, prunus amygdalus dulcis (sweet almond) oil, peg-60 hydrogenated castor oil, aloe barbadensis leaf extract, hydrolyzed wheat protein, ethylhexylglycerin, caprylyl glycol, polysorbate 60, citric acid, phenoxyethanol, hydroxyethylcellulose, disodium edta, disodium phosphate, sodium phosphate, sodium benzoate, benzyl alcohol, phenethyl alcohol, sodium sulfite, fragrance (parfum), hexyl cinnamal, amyl cinnamal, hydroxycitronellal, geraniol, linalool, citronellol, limonene

Notable ingredients

Curl Elongator

Palo Santo Styling Cream

Soothing: Jojoba esters

Antioxidant: Hydroxyacetophenone, Tocopherol

Exfoliant: Lactic acid

Soothing: Rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract

Antioxidant: Rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract, Sodium sulfite

Solvent: Aqua (water/eau), Benzyl alcohol, Glycerin, Helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, Limonene

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Ingredients with their functions

Curl Elongator

Palo Santo Styling Cream

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.

Propanediol

Also-called: Zemea | Function: Viscosity controlling, Solvent

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

Squalane

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning

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