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Lavender Mint Defining Gel

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Hydro Style Flexi Jelly

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Lavender Mint Defining Gel

Hydro Style Flexi Jelly

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

Lavender Mint Defining Gel

Hydro Style Flexi Jelly

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

Full ingredient list

Lavender Mint Defining Gel

Hydro Style Flexi Jelly

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water (aqua, eau), isoceteth-20, polyquaternium-11, panthenol, melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree) leaf water, lavandula angustifolia (lavender) flower extract, mentha arvensis leaf extract, simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed oil, caryocar brasiliense fruit oil, cocos nucifera (coconut) oil, gardenia taitensis flower extract, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, tocopherol, ethylhexylglycerin, hydroxyethylcellulose, hydroxypropyl guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, propylene glycol, phenoxyethanol, cocamidopropyl betaine, glyoxal, sodium hydroxide, citric acid, potassium sorbate, caprylyl glycol, disodium phosphate, polysorbate 60, sodium phosphate, fragrance (parfum), benzyl alcohol, linalool, limonene, linalyl acetate, menthol, citrus aurantium flower oil, pogostemon cablin oil, lavandula oil/extract, beta-caryophyllene, juniperus virginiana oil, camphor 10	Water (aqua), pvp, peg-40 hydrogenated castor oil, sodium hyaluronate, camellia sinensis (green tea) leaf extract, lavandula angustifolia (lavender) flower extract, thymus vulgaris (thyme) leaf extract, thuja occidentalis (white cedar) leaf extract, phyllanthus emblica (amla) fruit extract, panthenol, disodium edta, carbomer, caprylyl glycol, sodium benzoate, potassium sorbate, aminomethyl propanol, glycerin, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin, fragrance (parfum), linalool, limonene, citronellol

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 39

Total Number of ingredients = 23

Water (aqua, eau), isoceteth-20, polyquaternium-11, panthenol, melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree) leaf water, lavandula angustifolia (lavender) flower extract, mentha arvensis leaf extract, simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed oil, caryocar brasiliense fruit oil, cocos nucifera (coconut) oil, gardenia taitensis flower extract, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, tocopherol, ethylhexylglycerin, hydroxyethylcellulose, hydroxypropyl guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, propylene glycol, phenoxyethanol, cocamidopropyl betaine, glyoxal, sodium hydroxide, citric acid, potassium sorbate, caprylyl glycol, disodium phosphate, polysorbate 60, sodium phosphate, fragrance (parfum), benzyl alcohol, linalool, limonene, linalyl acetate, menthol, citrus aurantium flower oil, pogostemon cablin oil, lavandula oil/extract, beta-caryophyllene, juniperus virginiana oil, camphor

Water (aqua), pvp, peg-40 hydrogenated castor oil, sodium hyaluronate, camellia sinensis (green tea) leaf extract, lavandula angustifolia (lavender) flower extract, thymus vulgaris (thyme) leaf extract, thuja occidentalis (white cedar) leaf extract, phyllanthus emblica (amla) fruit extract, panthenol, disodium edta, carbomer, caprylyl glycol, sodium benzoate, potassium sorbate, aminomethyl propanol, glycerin, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin, fragrance (parfum), linalool, limonene, citronellol

Notable ingredients

Lavender Mint Defining Gel

Hydro Style Flexi Jelly

Soothing: Panthenol, Menthol

Antioxidant: Tocopherol

Solvent: Water (aqua, eau), Benzyl alcohol, Helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, Limonene, Propylene glycol

Soothing: Panthenol

Antioxidant: Camellia sinensis (green tea) leaf extract, Thuja occidentalis (white cedar) leaf extract

Solvent: Water (aqua), Glycerin, Limonene

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Ingredients with their functions

Lavender Mint Defining Gel

Hydro Style Flexi Jelly

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.

Isoceteth-20

Function: Surfactant/Cleansing

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

Polyquaternium-11

Function: Film forming

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