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Brazilian Joia Strengthening + Smoothing Shampoo

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Velveteen Dream Smoothing Shampoo

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Brazilian Joia Strengthening + Smoothing Shampoo

Velveteen Dream Smoothing Shampoo

Shampoos	Shampoos
Cleansers to remove dirt, oil, and buildup from hair.	Cleansers to remove dirt, oil, and buildup from hair.
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Ingredient highlights

Brazilian Joia Strengthening + Smoothing Shampoo

Velveteen Dream Smoothing Shampoo

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

Full ingredient list

Brazilian Joia Strengthening + Smoothing Shampoo

Velveteen Dream Smoothing Shampoo

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water (aqua), sodium c14-16 olefin sulfonate, cocamidopropyl betaine, sodium cocoyl isethionate, glycerin, fragrance, glycol distearate, cocamide mipa, sodium lauroyl sarcosinate, sodium chloride, bertholletia excelsa (brazil nut) seed oil, cocos nucifera (coconut) oil, theobroma grandiflorum (cupuacu) seed butter, mauritia flexuosa (buriti) fruit oil, euterpe oleracea (acai) fruit oil, chamomilla recutita flower extract, gardenia jasminoides fruit extract, caprylic/capric triglyceride, coco-glucoside, coconut acid, isopropanolamine, polyquaternium-7, algin, chitosan, xanthan gum, carrageenan, tetrasodium glutamate diacetate, sodium isethionate, sodium formate, sodium glycolate, maltodextrin, sodium hydroxide, sodium benzoate, sodium sulfate, guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, sorbitan oleate, citric acid, ethylhexylglycerin, phenoxyethanol, benzyl salicylate, coumarin, geraniol, hydroxycitronellal, limonene, linalool 18	Water/eau/aqua, sodium lauroyl sarcosinate, coco-betaine, sodium cocoyl isethionate, disodium laureth sulfosuccinate, sodium lauryl sulfoacetate, hippophae rhamnoides (sea buckthorn/argousier) fruit/seed oil, panthenol, coconut acid, glycerin, benzophenone-4, benzyl alcohol, c11-15 pareth-7, c12-13 pareth-23, c12-13 pareth-3, carbomer, chlorhexidine dihydrochloride, decyl glucoside, divinyldimethicone/dimethicone copolymer, amodimethicone, glycereth-26, glycol distearate, laureth-9, phenyl trimethicone, polyquaternium-10, polyquaternium-7, ppg-5-ceteth-20, dehydroacetic acid, citric acid, ethylhexylglycerin, microcrystalline wax, paraffin, polyethylene, phenoxyethanol, hexylene glycol, hydroxyethyl behenamidopropyl dimonium chloride, sodium chloride, sodium hydroxide, sodium isethionate, sodium sulfate, tocopheryl acetate, trideceth-12, benzoic acid, polyaminopropyl biguanide, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate, fragrance/parfum, benzyl benzoate, hydroxycitronellal, limonene

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 45

Total Number of ingredients = 50

Water (aqua), sodium c14-16 olefin sulfonate, cocamidopropyl betaine, sodium cocoyl isethionate, glycerin, fragrance, glycol distearate, cocamide mipa, sodium lauroyl sarcosinate, sodium chloride, bertholletia excelsa (brazil nut) seed oil, cocos nucifera (coconut) oil, theobroma grandiflorum (cupuacu) seed butter, mauritia flexuosa (buriti) fruit oil, euterpe oleracea (acai) fruit oil, chamomilla recutita flower extract, gardenia jasminoides fruit extract, caprylic/capric triglyceride, coco-glucoside, coconut acid, isopropanolamine, polyquaternium-7, algin, chitosan, xanthan gum, carrageenan, tetrasodium glutamate diacetate, sodium isethionate, sodium formate, sodium glycolate, maltodextrin, sodium hydroxide, sodium benzoate, sodium sulfate, guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, sorbitan oleate, citric acid, ethylhexylglycerin, phenoxyethanol, benzyl salicylate, coumarin, geraniol, hydroxycitronellal, limonene, linalool

Water/eau/aqua, sodium lauroyl sarcosinate, coco-betaine, sodium cocoyl isethionate, disodium laureth sulfosuccinate, sodium lauryl sulfoacetate, hippophae rhamnoides (sea buckthorn/argousier) fruit/seed oil, panthenol, coconut acid, glycerin, benzophenone-4, benzyl alcohol, c11-15 pareth-7, c12-13 pareth-23, c12-13 pareth-3, carbomer, chlorhexidine dihydrochloride, decyl glucoside, divinyldimethicone/dimethicone copolymer, amodimethicone, glycereth-26, glycol distearate, laureth-9, phenyl trimethicone, polyquaternium-10, polyquaternium-7, ppg-5-ceteth-20, dehydroacetic acid, citric acid, ethylhexylglycerin, microcrystalline wax, paraffin, polyethylene, phenoxyethanol, hexylene glycol, hydroxyethyl behenamidopropyl dimonium chloride, sodium chloride, sodium hydroxide, sodium isethionate, sodium sulfate, tocopheryl acetate, trideceth-12, benzoic acid, polyaminopropyl biguanide, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate, fragrance/parfum, benzyl benzoate, hydroxycitronellal, limonene

Notable ingredients

Brazilian Joia Strengthening + Smoothing Shampoo

Velveteen Dream Smoothing Shampoo

Soothing: Chamomilla recutita flower extract

Antioxidant: Chamomilla recutita flower extract

Solvent: Water (aqua), Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Glycerin, Limonene

Sunscreen/UV filter: Benzophenone-4

Soothing: Panthenol

Antioxidant: Tocopheryl acetate

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Ingredients with their functions

Brazilian Joia Strengthening + Smoothing Shampoo

Velveteen Dream Smoothing Shampoo

Water (aqua)

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.

Sodium c14-16 olefin sulfonate

Function: Surfactant/Cleansing

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

Cocamidopropyl betaine

Function: Viscosity controlling, Surfactant/Cleansing, Skin conditioning

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