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Curvaceous Full Swirl Cream Serum

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Diamax Advanced Hair Thickening Serum

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Curvaceous Full Swirl Cream Serum

Diamax Advanced Hair Thickening Serum

Hair Serums	Hair Serums
Concentrated treatments for smoothing and protecting hair.	Concentrated treatments for smoothing and protecting hair.
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Ingredient highlights

Curvaceous Full Swirl Cream Serum

Diamax Advanced Hair Thickening Serum

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

Full ingredient list

Curvaceous Full Swirl Cream Serum

Diamax Advanced Hair Thickening Serum

No. of common ingredients = 0
Aqua/water/eau, glycerin, butylene glycol, polyquaternium-69, alcohol denat., dimethicone, polysorbate 20, panthenol, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, parfum/fragrance, phenoxyethanol, sodium hydroxymethylglycinate, chlorphenesin, triethanolamine, sorbitol, carbomer, sodium acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, disodium edta, dimethiconol, isohexadecane, aminomethyl propanol, octyldodecyl neopentanoate, ci 77891/titanium dioxide, pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate, ethylhexylglycerin, hexyl cinnamal, polysorbate 80, peg-30 dipolyhydroxystearate, trideceth-6, linalool, hydrolyzed vegetable protein pg-propyl silanetriol, sorbitan oleate, limonene, sodium chloride, benzophenone-4, moringa pterygosperma seed oil, coumarin, benzyl alcohol, isopropyl alcohol, ci 42090/blue 1, potassium sorbate, ci 19140, tocopherol 10	Alcohol denat., aqua/water/eau, niacinamide, peg/ppg-20/23 dimethicone, caffeine, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, parfum/fragrance, glycerin, tetrahydroxypropyl ethylenediamine, mentha arvensis leaf oil, mentha piperita (peppermint) oil, peg-30 dipolyhydroxystearate, benzyl salicylate, hexyl cinnamal, trideceth-6, alpha-isomethyl ionone, limonene, linalool, citronellol

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 43

Total Number of ingredients = 19

Aqua/water/eau, glycerin, butylene glycol, polyquaternium-69, alcohol denat., dimethicone, polysorbate 20, panthenol, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, parfum/fragrance, phenoxyethanol, sodium hydroxymethylglycinate, chlorphenesin, triethanolamine, sorbitol, carbomer, sodium acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, disodium edta, dimethiconol, isohexadecane, aminomethyl propanol, octyldodecyl neopentanoate, ci 77891/titanium dioxide, pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate, ethylhexylglycerin, hexyl cinnamal, polysorbate 80, peg-30 dipolyhydroxystearate, trideceth-6, linalool, hydrolyzed vegetable protein pg-propyl silanetriol, sorbitan oleate, limonene, sodium chloride, benzophenone-4, moringa pterygosperma seed oil, coumarin, benzyl alcohol, isopropyl alcohol, ci 42090/blue 1, potassium sorbate, ci 19140, tocopherol

Alcohol denat., aqua/water/eau, niacinamide, peg/ppg-20/23 dimethicone, caffeine, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, parfum/fragrance, glycerin, tetrahydroxypropyl ethylenediamine, mentha arvensis leaf oil, mentha piperita (peppermint) oil, peg-30 dipolyhydroxystearate, benzyl salicylate, hexyl cinnamal, trideceth-6, alpha-isomethyl ionone, limonene, linalool, citronellol

Notable ingredients

Curvaceous Full Swirl Cream Serum

Diamax Advanced Hair Thickening Serum

Sunscreen/UV filter: Benzophenone-4

Soothing: Panthenol

Antioxidant: Pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate, Tocopherol

Anti-acne: Niacinamide

Soothing: Niacinamide

Skin brightening: Niacinamide

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Ingredients with their functions

Curvaceous Full Swirl Cream Serum

Diamax Advanced Hair Thickening Serum

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

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

Butylene glycol

Function: Viscosity controlling, Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer, Solvent

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

Alcohol denat.

Also-called: Alcohol denat | Function: Viscosity controlling, Astringent, Solvent, Anti-microbial

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

Aqua/water/eau

Also-called: Aqua, Aqua/Water, Water/Aqua/Eau, Aqua/Water/Eau | Function: Skin conditioning, Solvent

Niacinamide

Also-called: Nicotinamide, Vitamin B3 | Function: Anti-acne, Soothing, Skin brightening, Cell-signaling ingredient

Niacinamide, also known as vitamin B3, is a potent skincare ingredient renowned for its wide-ranging benefits.

It helps to strengthen the skin's barrier function, improve skin texture, and reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. It's also effective in managing acne and reducing redness and inflammation.

Furthermore, it inhibits melanin production, thereby assisting in fading hyperpigmentation and evening out skin tone. Safe for almost all skin types, niacinamide is a versatile ingredient found in various skincare products.