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Essential Style Up Hair Wax

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Sumotech Flexible Hold Cream Solid

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Essential Style Up Hair Wax

Sumotech Flexible Hold Cream Solid

Gel, Custard, Pomade & Wax	Gel, Custard, Pomade & Wax
Strong-hold products for precise styling and texture.	Strong-hold products for precise styling and texture.
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Essential Style Up Hair Wax

Sumotech Flexible Hold Cream Solid

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

Full ingredient list

Essential Style Up Hair Wax

Sumotech Flexible Hold Cream Solid

No. of common ingredients = 0
Aloe barbadensis leaf juice, potassium sorbate, beeswax, alpha-isomethyl ionone, stearyl alcohol, alcohol denat., pvp, methylparaben, eugenol, olea europaea (olive) fruit oil, butylphenyl methylpropional, purified water, polysorbate 60, sorbitan sesquioleate, cetyl ethylhexanoate, triethanolamine, phenoxyethanol, palmitic acid, camellia sinensis leaf extract, geraniol, fragrance, dimethicone, acorus gramineus root/stem extract, polyethylene, hydrolyzed wheat protein, glyceryl stearate, mineral oil, stearic acid, sodium benzoate, propylparaben (volume wave) purified water, cetostearyl alcohol, peg-100 stearate, carnauba wax, carbomer, butylene glycol, linalool, microcrystalline wax, limonene, benzyl benzoate, hydrolyzed silk, disodium edta 11	Water (aqua\eau), lanolin wax (lanolin cera\cire de lanoline), cetearyl alcohol, pvp, tribehenin, tridecyl stearate, glycerin, alcohol denat., tridecyl trimellitate, peg-8 beeswax, ceteareth-25, dipentaerythrityl hexacaprylate/hexacaprate, peg-40 castor oil, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, tromethamine, fragrance (parfum), benzyl benzoate, hexyl cinnamal, eugenol, linalool, limonene, tetrasodium edta, potassium sorbate, phenoxyethanol

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 41

Total Number of ingredients = 24

Aloe barbadensis leaf juice, potassium sorbate, beeswax, alpha-isomethyl ionone, stearyl alcohol, alcohol denat., pvp, methylparaben, eugenol, olea europaea (olive) fruit oil, butylphenyl methylpropional, purified water, polysorbate 60, sorbitan sesquioleate, cetyl ethylhexanoate, triethanolamine, phenoxyethanol, palmitic acid, camellia sinensis leaf extract, geraniol, fragrance, dimethicone, acorus gramineus root/stem extract, polyethylene, hydrolyzed wheat protein, glyceryl stearate, mineral oil, stearic acid, sodium benzoate, propylparaben (volume wave) purified water, cetostearyl alcohol, peg-100 stearate, carnauba wax, carbomer, butylene glycol, linalool, microcrystalline wax, limonene, benzyl benzoate, hydrolyzed silk, disodium edta

Water (aqua\eau), lanolin wax (lanolin cera\cire de lanoline), cetearyl alcohol, pvp, tribehenin, tridecyl stearate, glycerin, alcohol denat., tridecyl trimellitate, peg-8 beeswax, ceteareth-25, dipentaerythrityl hexacaprylate/hexacaprate, peg-40 castor oil, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, tromethamine, fragrance (parfum), benzyl benzoate, hexyl cinnamal, eugenol, linalool, limonene, tetrasodium edta, potassium sorbate, phenoxyethanol

Notable ingredients

Essential Style Up Hair Wax

Sumotech Flexible Hold Cream Solid

Antioxidant: Camellia sinensis leaf extract

Solvent: Purified water, Alcohol denat, Benzyl benzoate, Butylene glycol, Limonene, Mineral oil

Abrasive: Polyethylene

Solvent: Water (aqua\eau), Alcohol denat, Benzyl benzoate, Glycerin, Limonene

Anti-microbial: Alcohol denat, Benzyl benzoate, Phenoxyethanol

Astringent: Alcohol denat

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Ingredients with their functions

Essential Style Up Hair Wax

Sumotech Flexible Hold Cream Solid

Aloe barbadensis leaf juice

Also-called: Aloe Vera, Aloe Vera Juice, Aloe barbadensis juice | Function: Skin conditioning

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

Potassium sorbate

Function: Preservative

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

Beeswax

Also-called: Beeswax, Cera Alba/Beeswax/Cire D'abeille | Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Film forming, Surfactant/Cleansing, Skin conditioning

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

Water (aqua\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.

Lanolin wax (lanolin cera\cire de lanoline)

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Viscosity controlling, Skin conditioning

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