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Paul Mitchell
The Cream Conditioning Styling Cream

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Miss Jessie’s
Pillow Soft Curls Cream

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The Cream Conditioning Styling Cream

Pillow Soft Curls Cream

Styling Creams	Styling Creams
Creams to smooth, define, and control hair.	Creams to smooth, define, and control hair.
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The Cream Conditioning Styling Cream

Pillow Soft Curls Cream

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

Full ingredient list

The Cream Conditioning Styling Cream

Pillow Soft Curls Cream

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Aqua (water, eau), glycerin, pvp, methyl gluceth-10, cetearyl alcohol, carthamus tinctorius (safflower) seed oil, simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed oil, stearalkonium chloride, hedychium coronarium (white ginger) root extract, panthenol, leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate, yeast extract (extrait de levure), alcohol, amodimethicone, behentrimonium methosulfate, bht, bisamino peg/ppg-41/3 aminoethyl pg-propyl dimethicone, butylene glycol, c11-15 pareth-7, caprylyl glycol, cetyl alcohol, citric acid, disodium edta, disodium phosphate, ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, hexylene glycol, hydroxyethylcellulose, laureth-9, peg-12 dimethicone, polyquaternium-59, polysorbate 60, sodium phosphate, trideceth-12, phenoxyethanol, polyaminopropyl biguanide, potassium sorbate, parfum (fragrance), limonene 13	Water (aqua), emulsifying wax nf, glycerin, amodimethicone, behentrimonium chloride, methyl gluceth-20, hydroxyethylcellulose, guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, phenoxyethanol, caprylyl glycol, blue 1 (ci 42090), fragrance (parfum), limonene, triticum vulgare (wheat) germ oil, safflower (carthamus tinctorius) oil, persea gratissima (avocado) oil, alpha-isomethyl ionone, citric acid, ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, butylphenyl methylpropional, silk amino acids, hydrolyzed wheat protein/pvp crosspolymer, linalool, hexyl cinnamal, amyl cinnamal, citronellol, benzyl salicylate, hydroxyisohexyl 3-cyclohexene carboxaldehyde, benzyl alcohol, sodium benzoate, potassium sorbate, hydroxycitronellal, urtica dioica (nettle) extract, equisetum arvense leaf extract, chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract, althaea officinalis root extract, agave americana leaf extract

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 39

Total Number of ingredients = 37

Aqua (water, eau), glycerin, pvp, methyl gluceth-10, cetearyl alcohol, carthamus tinctorius (safflower) seed oil, simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed oil, stearalkonium chloride, hedychium coronarium (white ginger) root extract, panthenol, leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate, yeast extract (extrait de levure), alcohol, amodimethicone, behentrimonium methosulfate, bht, bisamino peg/ppg-41/3 aminoethyl pg-propyl dimethicone, butylene glycol, c11-15 pareth-7, caprylyl glycol, cetyl alcohol, citric acid, disodium edta, disodium phosphate, ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, hexylene glycol, hydroxyethylcellulose, laureth-9, peg-12 dimethicone, polyquaternium-59, polysorbate 60, sodium phosphate, trideceth-12, phenoxyethanol, polyaminopropyl biguanide, potassium sorbate, parfum (fragrance), limonene

Water (aqua), emulsifying wax nf, glycerin, amodimethicone, behentrimonium chloride, methyl gluceth-20, hydroxyethylcellulose, guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, phenoxyethanol, caprylyl glycol, blue 1 (ci 42090), fragrance (parfum), limonene, triticum vulgare (wheat) germ oil, safflower (carthamus tinctorius) oil, persea gratissima (avocado) oil, alpha-isomethyl ionone, citric acid, ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, butylphenyl methylpropional, silk amino acids, hydrolyzed wheat protein/pvp crosspolymer, linalool, hexyl cinnamal, amyl cinnamal, citronellol, benzyl salicylate, hydroxyisohexyl 3-cyclohexene carboxaldehyde, benzyl alcohol, sodium benzoate, potassium sorbate, hydroxycitronellal, urtica dioica (nettle) extract, equisetum arvense leaf extract, chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract, althaea officinalis root extract, agave americana leaf extract

Notable ingredients

The Cream Conditioning Styling Cream

Pillow Soft Curls Cream

Sunscreen/UV filter: Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate

Soothing: Panthenol

Antioxidant: Bht, Carthamus tinctorius (safflower) seed oil

Sunscreen/UV filter: Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate

Soothing: Equisetum arvense leaf extract, Chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract, Urtica dioica (nettle) extract

Antioxidant: Safflower (carthamus tinctorius) oil, Chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract

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Ingredients with their functions

The Cream Conditioning Styling Cream

Pillow Soft Curls Cream

Aqua (water, 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.

Glycerin

Also-called: Glycerol | Function: Skin-identical ingredient, Viscosity controlling, Skin protecting, Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer, Solvent