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Super Clean Sculpting Gel

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Super Clean Sculpting Gel

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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

Super Clean Sculpting Gel

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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 vegan cruelty-free

Full ingredient list

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No. of common ingredients = 0
Water/aqua/eau, polyquaternium-11, polysorbate 20, hydroxyethylcellulose, panthenol, hedychium coronarium root extract, aloe barbadensis extract, anthemis nobilis flower extract, rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf, simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed oil, ascophyllum nodosum extract, hydrolyzed soy protein, bisamino peg/ppg-41/3 aminoethyl pg-propyl dimethicone, caprylyl glycol, oleth-20, peg-12 dimethicone, ethylhexylglycerin, phenoxyethanol, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate, glyoxal, fragrance (parfum), benzyl alcohol, hexyl cinnamal, hydroxycitronellal, terpineol 8	Water (aqua) (eau), glycerin, maltodextrin/vp copolymer, pvp, hydroxyethylcellulose, polysorbate 20, carrageenan, xanthan gum, persea gratissima (avocado) oil, mauritia flexuosa fruit oil, sclerocarya birrea seed oil, tocopherol, fragrance (parfum), citronellol, hydroxycitronellal, limonene, linalool, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin, caprylyl glycol, caramel

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 26

Total Number of ingredients = 21

Water/aqua/eau, polyquaternium-11, polysorbate 20, hydroxyethylcellulose, panthenol, hedychium coronarium root extract, aloe barbadensis extract, anthemis nobilis flower extract, rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf, simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed oil, ascophyllum nodosum extract, hydrolyzed soy protein, bisamino peg/ppg-41/3 aminoethyl pg-propyl dimethicone, caprylyl glycol, oleth-20, peg-12 dimethicone, ethylhexylglycerin, phenoxyethanol, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate, glyoxal, fragrance (parfum), benzyl alcohol, hexyl cinnamal, hydroxycitronellal, terpineol

Water (aqua) (eau), glycerin, maltodextrin/vp copolymer, pvp, hydroxyethylcellulose, polysorbate 20, carrageenan, xanthan gum, persea gratissima (avocado) oil, mauritia flexuosa fruit oil, sclerocarya birrea seed oil, tocopherol, fragrance (parfum), citronellol, hydroxycitronellal, limonene, linalool, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin, caprylyl glycol, caramel

Notable ingredients

Super Clean Sculpting Gel

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Soothing: Panthenol

Solvent: Water/aqua/eau, Benzyl alcohol

Anti-microbial: Glyoxal, Phenoxyethanol

Antioxidant: Tocopherol

Solvent: Water (aqua) (eau), Glycerin, Limonene

Anti-microbial: Phenoxyethanol

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Ingredients with their functions

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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.

Polyquaternium-11

Function: Film forming

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

Polysorbate 20

Function: Surfactant/Cleansing

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