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Flash Form Finishing Spray Wax

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Thickening Gel

Product category and function

Flash Form Finishing Spray Wax

Thickening 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

Flash Form Finishing Spray Wax

Thickening Gel

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

Full ingredient list

Flash Form Finishing Spray Wax

Thickening Gel

No. of common ingredients = 0
Hydrofluorocarbon 152a, dimethyl ether, sd alcohol 40-b (alcohol denat.), glycerin, vp/va copolymer, lauryl peg/ppg-18/18 methicone, parfum/fragrance, pvp, peg/ppg-18/18 dimethicone, peg/ppg-17/18 dimethicone, aqua/water/eau, cera microcristallina(microcrystalline wax/cire microcristalline), panthenol, hydrolyzed soy protein, ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, hydrolyzed wheat protein, citrullus lanatus (watermelon) fruit extract, litchi chinensis fruit extract, wheat amino acids, hydrolyzed wheat starch, phenoxyethanol, leontopodium alpinum flower/leaf extract, potassium sorbate, styrax benzoin resin extract, citric acid, sodium benzoate, disodium edta, bht, limonene, hexyl cinnamal, linalool, citral 9	Aqua/water/eau, sorbitol, glycerin, aminomethyl propanol, carbomer, octylacrylamide/acrylates/butylaminoethyl methacrylate copolymer, phenoxyethanol, panthenol, amodimethicone, peg-40 hydrogenated castor oil, parfum/fragrance, trideceth-12, mentha arvensis leaf oil, mentha piperita (peppermint) oil, benzyl salicylate, cetrimonium chloride, hexyl cinnamal, citric acid, alpha-isomethyl ionone, limonene, linalool, citronellol

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 32

Total Number of ingredients = 22

Hydrofluorocarbon 152a, dimethyl ether, sd alcohol 40-b (alcohol denat.), glycerin, vp/va copolymer, lauryl peg/ppg-18/18 methicone, parfum/fragrance, pvp, peg/ppg-18/18 dimethicone, peg/ppg-17/18 dimethicone, aqua/water/eau, cera microcristallina(microcrystalline wax/cire microcristalline), panthenol, hydrolyzed soy protein, ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, hydrolyzed wheat protein, citrullus lanatus (watermelon) fruit extract, litchi chinensis fruit extract, wheat amino acids, hydrolyzed wheat starch, phenoxyethanol, leontopodium alpinum flower/leaf extract, potassium sorbate, styrax benzoin resin extract, citric acid, sodium benzoate, disodium edta, bht, limonene, hexyl cinnamal, linalool, citral

Aqua/water/eau, sorbitol, glycerin, aminomethyl propanol, carbomer, octylacrylamide/acrylates/butylaminoethyl methacrylate copolymer, phenoxyethanol, panthenol, amodimethicone, peg-40 hydrogenated castor oil, parfum/fragrance, trideceth-12, mentha arvensis leaf oil, mentha piperita (peppermint) oil, benzyl salicylate, cetrimonium chloride, hexyl cinnamal, citric acid, alpha-isomethyl ionone, limonene, linalool, citronellol

Notable ingredients

Flash Form Finishing Spray Wax

Thickening Gel

Sunscreen/UV filter: Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate

Soothing: Panthenol, Wheat amino acids

Antioxidant: Bht, Citrullus lanatus (watermelon) fruit extract

Soothing: Panthenol

Solvent: Aqua/water/eau, Glycerin, Limonene

Anti-microbial: Cetrimonium chloride, Phenoxyethanol

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Ingredients with their functions

Flash Form Finishing Spray Wax

Thickening Gel

Hydrofluorocarbon 152a

Also-called: Hydrofluorocarbon 152A | Function: Propellant

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

Dimethyl ether

Function: Viscosity controlling, Propellant, Solvent

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

Sd alcohol 40-b (alcohol denat.)

Function: Viscosity controlling, Astringent, Solvent

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

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.

Sorbitol

Function: Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer

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

Glycerin

Also-called: Glycerol | Function: Skin-identical ingredient, Viscosity controlling, Skin protecting, Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer, Solvent