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Pineapple Curls Curl Defining Shampoo

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So Smooth Shampoo Gardenia

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Pineapple Curls Curl Defining Shampoo

So Smooth Shampoo Gardenia

Shampoos	Shampoos
Cleansers to remove dirt, oil, and buildup from hair.	Cleansers to remove dirt, oil, and buildup from hair.
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Ingredient highlights

Pineapple Curls Curl Defining Shampoo

So Smooth Shampoo Gardenia

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

Full ingredient list

Pineapple Curls Curl Defining Shampoo

So Smooth Shampoo Gardenia

No. of common ingredients = 0
Aqua (eau), sodium lauroyl methylisethionate, cocamidopropyl betaine, sodium cocoyl isethionate, sodium methyl oleoyl taurate, cocamidopropyl hydroxysultaine, guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, cocomido mipa, allantoin, glyco distearate, argania spinosa kernel oil, olea europaea (olive) fruit oil, sodium citrate, citric acid, hydrolyzed quinoa, hydrolyzed rice protein, carica papaya (fruit) extract, ananas sativus (pineapple) fruit extract, sodium hyaluronate, citric acid, brassica campestris/aleurites fordi oil copolymer, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin, parfum 10	Water (aqua), cocamidopropyl hydroxysultaine, sodium cocoyl isethionate, glycerin, disodium cocoyl glutamate, sodium chloride, coco-glucoside, glyceryl oleate, aloe barbadensis leaf juice(1), ananas sativus (pineapple) fruit extract(1), carica papaya (papaya) fruit extract(1), chenopodium quinoa seed(1), gardenia florida fruit extract, zingiber officinale (ginger) root extract(1), panthenol, citric acid, guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, sodium phytate, alcohol, benzoic acid, benzyl alcohol, dehydroacetic acid, phenoxyethanol, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate, amyl cinnamal, benzyl salicylate, fragrance (parfum), geraniol, hexyl cinnamal, hydroxycitronellal, linalool

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 24

Total Number of ingredients = 32

Aqua (eau), sodium lauroyl methylisethionate, cocamidopropyl betaine, sodium cocoyl isethionate, sodium methyl oleoyl taurate, cocamidopropyl hydroxysultaine, guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, cocomido mipa, allantoin, glyco distearate, argania spinosa kernel oil, olea europaea (olive) fruit oil, sodium citrate, citric acid, hydrolyzed quinoa, hydrolyzed rice protein, carica papaya (fruit) extract, ananas sativus (pineapple) fruit extract, sodium hyaluronate, citric acid, brassica campestris/aleurites fordi oil copolymer, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin, parfum

Water (aqua), cocamidopropyl hydroxysultaine, sodium cocoyl isethionate, glycerin, disodium cocoyl glutamate, sodium chloride, coco-glucoside, glyceryl oleate, aloe barbadensis leaf juice(1), ananas sativus (pineapple) fruit extract(1), carica papaya (papaya) fruit extract(1), chenopodium quinoa seed(1), gardenia florida fruit extract, zingiber officinale (ginger) root extract(1), panthenol, citric acid, guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, sodium phytate, alcohol, benzoic acid, benzyl alcohol, dehydroacetic acid, phenoxyethanol, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate, amyl cinnamal, benzyl salicylate, fragrance (parfum), geraniol, hexyl cinnamal, hydroxycitronellal, linalool

Notable ingredients

Pineapple Curls Curl Defining Shampoo

So Smooth Shampoo Gardenia

Soothing: Allantoin

Solvent: Aqua (eau)

Anti-microbial: Phenoxyethanol

Soothing: Panthenol

Solvent: Water (aqua), Alcohol, Benzyl alcohol, Glycerin

Abrasive: Chenopodium quinoa seed(1)

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Ingredients with their functions

Pineapple Curls Curl Defining Shampoo

So Smooth Shampoo Gardenia

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.

Sodium lauroyl methylisethionate

We don't have information about this ingredient yet.

Cocamidopropyl betaine

Function: Viscosity controlling, Surfactant/Cleansing, Skin conditioning

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