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Acidic Bonding Curls Silicone-Free Leave-In Treatment

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Aqua/water/eau, sorbitol, cetearyl alcohol, glycerin, behentrimonium chloride, persea gratissima oil (avocado oil), bis-diglyceryl polyacyladipate-2, tocopheryl acetate, camelina sativa seed oil, phenoxyethanol, hydroxyethyl urea, cetyl esters, parfum/fragrance, isopropyl alcohol, polyquaternium-37, sodium citrate, polyquaternium-4, propylene glycol dicaprylate/dicaprate, citric acid, pectin, limonene, ppg-1 trideceth-6, glycine, sucrose, linalool, acrylates/stearyl methacrylate copolymer, sorbitan oleate, citronellol, citral, eugenol, edta, tocopherol, helianthus annuus seed oil (sunflower seed oil), rosmarinus officinalis leaf extract (rosemary leaf extract) 14	Water/aqua/eau, cetearyl alcohol, hydroxypropyl starch phosphate, glycerin, heptyl undecylenate, ethyl macadamiate, persea gratissima (avocado) oil, kaempferia galanga root extract, camellia oleifera seed oil, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, plukenetia volubilis (sacha inchi) seed oil, tocopherol, behentrimonium methosulfate, hydroxypropylammonium gluconate, hydroxypropylgluconamide, distearyldimonium chloride, diheptyl succinate, octyldodecyl citrate crosspolymer, cetrimonium chloride, citric acid, tartaric acid, capryloyl glycerin/sebacic acid copolymer, fragrance (parfum), linalool, citral, limonene, citronellol, eugenol, geraniol, hydroxycitronellal, farnesol, benzyl benzoate, benzyl salicylate, benzyl alcohol, amyl cinnamal, phenoxyethanol, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate

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Total Number of ingredients = 34

Total Number of ingredients = 38

Aqua/water/eau, sorbitol, cetearyl alcohol, glycerin, behentrimonium chloride, persea gratissima oil (avocado oil), bis-diglyceryl polyacyladipate-2, tocopheryl acetate, camelina sativa seed oil, phenoxyethanol, hydroxyethyl urea, cetyl esters, parfum/fragrance, isopropyl alcohol, polyquaternium-37, sodium citrate, polyquaternium-4, propylene glycol dicaprylate/dicaprate, citric acid, pectin, limonene, ppg-1 trideceth-6, glycine, sucrose, linalool, acrylates/stearyl methacrylate copolymer, sorbitan oleate, citronellol, citral, eugenol, edta, tocopherol, helianthus annuus seed oil (sunflower seed oil), rosmarinus officinalis leaf extract (rosemary leaf extract)

Water/aqua/eau, cetearyl alcohol, hydroxypropyl starch phosphate, glycerin, heptyl undecylenate, ethyl macadamiate, persea gratissima (avocado) oil, kaempferia galanga root extract, camellia oleifera seed oil, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, plukenetia volubilis (sacha inchi) seed oil, tocopherol, behentrimonium methosulfate, hydroxypropylammonium gluconate, hydroxypropylgluconamide, distearyldimonium chloride, diheptyl succinate, octyldodecyl citrate crosspolymer, cetrimonium chloride, citric acid, tartaric acid, capryloyl glycerin/sebacic acid copolymer, fragrance (parfum), linalool, citral, limonene, citronellol, eugenol, geraniol, hydroxycitronellal, farnesol, benzyl benzoate, benzyl salicylate, benzyl alcohol, amyl cinnamal, phenoxyethanol, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate

Notable ingredients

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Soothing: Rosmarinus officinalis leaf extract (rosemary leaf extract), Sucrose

Antioxidant: Rosmarinus officinalis leaf extract (rosemary leaf extract), Tocopherol, Tocopheryl acetate

Solvent: Aqua/water/eau, Glycerin, Helianthus annuus seed oil (sunflower seed oil), Limonene, Isopropyl alcohol

Antioxidant: Tocopherol

Exfoliant: Tartaric acid

Solvent: Water/aqua/eau, Benzyl alcohol, Benzyl benzoate, Glycerin, Helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, Limonene

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Ingredients with their functions

Acidic Bonding Curls Silicone-Free Leave-In Treatment

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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.

Sorbitol

Function: Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer

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

Cetearyl alcohol

Also-called: Cetostearyl alcohol, cetylstearyl alcohol | Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Viscosity controlling, Surfactant/Cleansing, Skin conditioning, Emulsion stabilizing