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Hydrating Curl Cream

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Lavender Mint Taming Cream

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Hydrating Curl Cream

Lavender Mint Taming Cream

Styling Creams	Styling Creams
Creams to smooth, define, and control hair.	Creams to smooth, define, and control hair.
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Hydrating Curl Cream

Lavender Mint Taming Cream

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

Full ingredient list

Hydrating Curl Cream

Lavender Mint Taming Cream

No. of common ingredients = 0
Aqua/water/eau, cetearyl alcohol, glycerin, behentrimonium chloride, persea gratissima oil (avocado oil), bis-diglyceryl polyacyladipate-2, tocopheryl acetate, camelina sativa seed oil, phenoxyethanol, cetyl esters, sodium bicarbonate, isopropyl alcohol, parfum/fragrance, polyquaternium-4, pectin, squalane, simmondsia chinensis seed oil (jojoba seed oil), sucrose, hexyl cinnamal, limonene, alpha-isomethyl ionone, citronellol, geraniol, benzyl alcohol, linalool, tocopherol, helianthus annuus seed oil (sunflower seed oil), rosmarinus officinalis leaf extract (rosemary leaf extract) 12	Water (aqua, eau), glycine soja (soybean) oil, isopropyl palmitate, cetearyl alcohol, glycerin, hydroxypropyl starch phosphate, caryocar brasiliense fruit oil, behentrimonium methosulfate, melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree) leaf water, mangifera indica (mango) seed butter, simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed extract, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, cocos nucifera (coconut) oil, gardenia taitensis flower extract, lavandula angustifolia (lavender) flower extract, mentha arvensis leaf extract, panthenol, lactic acid, tocopherol, polysorbate 60, sodium benzoate, potassium sorbate, phenoxyethanol, fragrance (parfum), linalyl acetate, linalool, lavandula oil/extract, turpentine, citronellol, pinene, geraniol, menthol, benzyl alcohol, coumarin, beta-caryophyllene, limonene, citrus (aurantium) peel oil, pogostemon cablin oil, camphor, terpineol, juniperus virginiana oil, acetyl cedrene, geranyl acetate, eugenol, benzyl benzoate

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 28

Total Number of ingredients = 45

Aqua/water/eau, cetearyl alcohol, glycerin, behentrimonium chloride, persea gratissima oil (avocado oil), bis-diglyceryl polyacyladipate-2, tocopheryl acetate, camelina sativa seed oil, phenoxyethanol, cetyl esters, sodium bicarbonate, isopropyl alcohol, parfum/fragrance, polyquaternium-4, pectin, squalane, simmondsia chinensis seed oil (jojoba seed oil), sucrose, hexyl cinnamal, limonene, alpha-isomethyl ionone, citronellol, geraniol, benzyl alcohol, linalool, tocopherol, helianthus annuus seed oil (sunflower seed oil), rosmarinus officinalis leaf extract (rosemary leaf extract)

Water (aqua, eau), glycine soja (soybean) oil, isopropyl palmitate, cetearyl alcohol, glycerin, hydroxypropyl starch phosphate, caryocar brasiliense fruit oil, behentrimonium methosulfate, melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree) leaf water, mangifera indica (mango) seed butter, simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed extract, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, cocos nucifera (coconut) oil, gardenia taitensis flower extract, lavandula angustifolia (lavender) flower extract, mentha arvensis leaf extract, panthenol, lactic acid, tocopherol, polysorbate 60, sodium benzoate, potassium sorbate, phenoxyethanol, fragrance (parfum), linalyl acetate, linalool, lavandula oil/extract, turpentine, citronellol, pinene, geraniol, menthol, benzyl alcohol, coumarin, beta-caryophyllene, limonene, citrus (aurantium) peel oil, pogostemon cablin oil, camphor, terpineol, juniperus virginiana oil, acetyl cedrene, geranyl acetate, eugenol, benzyl benzoate

Notable ingredients

Hydrating Curl Cream

Lavender Mint Taming Cream

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

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

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

Soothing: Menthol, Panthenol

Antioxidant: Tocopherol

Exfoliant: Lactic acid

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Ingredients with their functions

Hydrating Curl Cream

Lavender Mint Taming 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.

Cetearyl alcohol

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