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Moisture Milk

Product category and function

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Moisture Milk

Styling Creams	Styling Creams
Creams to smooth, define, and control hair.	Creams to smooth, define, and control hair.
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Ingredient highlights

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Moisture Milk

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 vegan cruelty-free

Full ingredient list

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Moisture Milk

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water (aqua) (eau), polyacrylamide, c13-14 isoalkane, shea butter ethyl esters, polyquaternium-10, keratin amino acids, oryza sativa (rice) extract, acyl coenzyme a desaturase, lactobacillus/tomato fruit ferment extract, leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate, pg-hydroxyethylcellulose cocodimonium chloride, laureth-7, disodium edta, citric acid, ethylhexylglycerin, phenoxyethanol, fragrance (parfum), linalool, limonene, hydroxycitronellal, citronellol 8	Aqua (water/eau), glycerin, cetearyl alcohol, c12-15 alkyl benzoate, cocos nucifera (coconut) oil, behentrimonium methosulfate, sesamum indicum (sesame) seed oil, agave rigida (sisal) extract, chondrus crispus extract, phyllanthus emblica fruit extract, panthenol, glyceryl stearate se, polyquaternium-37, hydroxypropyl bis-hydroxyethyldimonium chloride, benzyl alcohol, polysorbate 60, hydroxyethylcellulose, pentylene glycol, ethylhexylglycerin, phenoxyethanol, disodium phosphate, sodium phosphate, parfum (fragrance), amyl cinnamal, benzyl benzoate, citronellol, coumarin, limonene, hexyl cinnamal, hydroxycitronellal, linalool

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 21

Total Number of ingredients = 31

Water (aqua) (eau), polyacrylamide, c13-14 isoalkane, shea butter ethyl esters, polyquaternium-10, keratin amino acids, oryza sativa (rice) extract, acyl coenzyme a desaturase, lactobacillus/tomato fruit ferment extract, leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate, pg-hydroxyethylcellulose cocodimonium chloride, laureth-7, disodium edta, citric acid, ethylhexylglycerin, phenoxyethanol, fragrance (parfum), linalool, limonene, hydroxycitronellal, citronellol

Aqua (water/eau), glycerin, cetearyl alcohol, c12-15 alkyl benzoate, cocos nucifera (coconut) oil, behentrimonium methosulfate, sesamum indicum (sesame) seed oil, agave rigida (sisal) extract, chondrus crispus extract, phyllanthus emblica fruit extract, panthenol, glyceryl stearate se, polyquaternium-37, hydroxypropyl bis-hydroxyethyldimonium chloride, benzyl alcohol, polysorbate 60, hydroxyethylcellulose, pentylene glycol, ethylhexylglycerin, phenoxyethanol, disodium phosphate, sodium phosphate, parfum (fragrance), amyl cinnamal, benzyl benzoate, citronellol, coumarin, limonene, hexyl cinnamal, hydroxycitronellal, linalool

Notable ingredients

Curl Talk Defining Curl Cream

Moisture Milk

Solvent: Water (aqua) (eau), C13-14 isoalkane, Limonene

Abrasive: Oryza sativa (rice) extract

Absorbent: Oryza sativa (rice) extract

Soothing: Panthenol

Solvent: Aqua (water/eau), Benzyl alcohol, Benzyl benzoate, Glycerin, Limonene, Pentylene glycol

Anti-microbial: Benzyl benzoate, C12-15 alkyl benzoate, Phenoxyethanol

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Ingredients with their functions

Curl Talk Defining Curl Cream

Moisture Milk

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.

Polyacrylamide

Function: Film forming

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

C13-14 isoalkane

Function: Skin conditioning, Solvent

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