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Paul Mitchell
Quick Slip Hair Styling Cream

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SMOOTH & SHINE Styling Cream

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Quick Slip Hair Styling Cream

SMOOTH & SHINE Styling Cream

Styling Creams	Styling Creams
Creams to smooth, define, and control hair.	Creams to smooth, define, and control hair.
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Quick Slip Hair Styling Cream

SMOOTH & SHINE Styling Cream

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 cruelty-free

Full ingredient list

Quick Slip Hair Styling Cream

SMOOTH & SHINE Styling Cream

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water (aqua, eau), dimethicone, isododecane, isohexadecane, polyquaternium-37, propylene glycol dicaprylate/dicaprate, polyquaternium-11, dimethicone peg-8 meadowfoamate, cinnamidopropyltrimonium chloride, quaternium-91, cetearyl alcohol, cetrimonium methosulfate, dimethiconol, ppg-1 trideceth 6, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, phenyl trimethicone, trimethylsiloxyamodimethicone, glycerin, ethylhexylglycerin, c11-15 alketh-7, c12-16 alketh-9, trideceth-12, caprylyl glycol, tribehenin, phenoxyethanol, fragrance (parfum), hexyl cinnamal, linalool, hydroxycitronellal, benzyl salicylate, hexadecanolactone, geraniol, citrus aurantium peel oil, limonene, tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes, acetyl cedrene, citronellol, geranyl acetate, amyl salicylate, benzyl benzoate, terpineol, linalyl acetate, rose ketones 12	Water (aqua/eau), phenyl trimethicone, ppg-3 benzyl ether myristate, isopropyl palmitate, isododecane, cetearyl alcohol, ceteareth-20, glycerin, polyacrylamide, c13-14 isoparaffin, laureth-7, dicaprylyl carbonate, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin, fragrance (parfum), mica, titanium dioxide/ci 77891, hydrolyzed pearl, sea salt (maris sal), honey (mel), argania spinosa kernel oil, citral, citronellol, limonene, eugenol, geraniol, butylphenyl methylpropional, linalool, hydroxyacetophenone

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 43

Total Number of ingredients = 29

Water (aqua, eau), dimethicone, isododecane, isohexadecane, polyquaternium-37, propylene glycol dicaprylate/dicaprate, polyquaternium-11, dimethicone peg-8 meadowfoamate, cinnamidopropyltrimonium chloride, quaternium-91, cetearyl alcohol, cetrimonium methosulfate, dimethiconol, ppg-1 trideceth 6, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, phenyl trimethicone, trimethylsiloxyamodimethicone, glycerin, ethylhexylglycerin, c11-15 alketh-7, c12-16 alketh-9, trideceth-12, caprylyl glycol, tribehenin, phenoxyethanol, fragrance (parfum), hexyl cinnamal, linalool, hydroxycitronellal, benzyl salicylate, hexadecanolactone, geraniol, citrus aurantium peel oil, limonene, tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes, acetyl cedrene, citronellol, geranyl acetate, amyl salicylate, benzyl benzoate, terpineol, linalyl acetate, rose ketones

Water (aqua/eau), phenyl trimethicone, ppg-3 benzyl ether myristate, isopropyl palmitate, isododecane, cetearyl alcohol, ceteareth-20, glycerin, polyacrylamide, c13-14 isoparaffin, laureth-7, dicaprylyl carbonate, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin, fragrance (parfum), mica, titanium dioxide/ci 77891, hydrolyzed pearl, sea salt (maris sal), honey (mel), argania spinosa kernel oil, citral, citronellol, limonene, eugenol, geraniol, butylphenyl methylpropional, linalool, hydroxyacetophenone

Notable ingredients

Quick Slip Hair Styling Cream

SMOOTH & SHINE Styling Cream

Solvent: Water (aqua, eau), Benzyl benzoate, Glycerin, Limonene, Isododecane, Isohexadecane

Anti-microbial: Benzyl benzoate, Cetrimonium methosulfate, Phenoxyethanol

Deodorant: Caprylyl glycol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Limonene, Linalool

Soothing: Honey (mel)

Antioxidant: Hydroxyacetophenone

Solvent: Water (aqua/eau), C13-14 isoparaffin, Glycerin, Limonene, Ppg-3 benzyl ether myristate, Isododecane

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Ingredients with their functions

Quick Slip Hair Styling Cream

SMOOTH & SHINE 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.

Dimethicone

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin protecting, Skin conditioning

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

Isododecane

Function: Skin conditioning, Solvent

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