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Tea Tree Firm Hold Gel

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Contours Protein Styling Gel

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Tea Tree Firm Hold Gel

Contours Protein Styling 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

Tea Tree Firm Hold Gel

Contours Protein Styling Gel

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

Tea Tree Firm Hold Gel

Contours Protein Styling Gel

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water (aqua, eau), polyacrylamidomethylpropane sulfonic acid, vp/va copolymer, polysorbate 20, carbomer, propylene glycol, melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree) leaf water, aloe barbadensis leaf extract, ppg-5-ceteth-20, caprylyl glycol, triethyl citrate, triethanolamine, aminomethyl propanol, laurtrimonium chloride, phenoxyethanol, chlorphenesin, benzoic acid, sorbic acid, fragrance (parfum), limonene, hexamethylindanopyran, menthol, citrus aurantium peel oil, acetyl cedrene, linalyl acetate, linalool, pinene, lavandula oil/extract, camphor, beta-caryophyllene, rose ketones, terpinolene 7	Aqua/water/eau, carbomer, phenoxyethanol, benzoic acid, ethylhexylglycerin, glycereth-2 cocoate, aminomethyl propanol, polysorbate-20, propylene glycol, fragrance, silanetriol, panthenol, tetrasodium edta

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 32

Total Number of ingredients = 13

Water (aqua, eau), polyacrylamidomethylpropane sulfonic acid, vp/va copolymer, polysorbate 20, carbomer, propylene glycol, melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree) leaf water, aloe barbadensis leaf extract, ppg-5-ceteth-20, caprylyl glycol, triethyl citrate, triethanolamine, aminomethyl propanol, laurtrimonium chloride, phenoxyethanol, chlorphenesin, benzoic acid, sorbic acid, fragrance (parfum), limonene, hexamethylindanopyran, menthol, citrus aurantium peel oil, acetyl cedrene, linalyl acetate, linalool, pinene, lavandula oil/extract, camphor, beta-caryophyllene, rose ketones, terpinolene

Aqua/water/eau, carbomer, phenoxyethanol, benzoic acid, ethylhexylglycerin, glycereth-2 cocoate, aminomethyl propanol, polysorbate-20, propylene glycol, fragrance, silanetriol, panthenol, tetrasodium edta

Notable ingredients

Tea Tree Firm Hold Gel

Contours Protein Styling Gel

Soothing: Menthol

Solvent: Water (aqua, eau), Limonene, Propylene glycol, Triethyl citrate

Anti-microbial: Chlorphenesin, Melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree) leaf water, Phenoxyethanol

Soothing: Panthenol

Solvent: Aqua/water/eau, Propylene glycol

Anti-microbial: Phenoxyethanol

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Ingredients with their functions

Tea Tree Firm Hold Gel

Contours Protein Styling Gel

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.

Polyacrylamidomethylpropane sulfonic acid

Function: Film forming

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

Vp/va copolymer

Function: Film forming

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