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

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Water (aqua/eau), cetearyl alcohol, beeswax (cera alba), vp/va copolymer, kaolin, glyceryl stearate, peg-100 stearate, peg-75, peg-8, ozokerite, ceteareth-20, propylene glycol, isododecane, dicaprylyl carbonate, hydrolyzed rice protein, magnesium aluminum silicate, behentrimonium methosulfate, polyquaternium-37, hydroxyacetophenone, lactamide mea, ethylhexylglycerin, fragrance (parfum), phenoxyethanol, isopropyl alcohol, pentasodium pentetate, titanium dioxide (ci 77891), quartz, lactic acid, ethanolamine, sodium benzoate, tocopherol, benzyl alcohol, cinnamyl alcohol, citral, citronellol, coumarin, limonene, geraniol, linalool. 12	Aqua/water/eau, butylene glycol, steareth-20, cetearyl alcohol, pvp, ppg-5-ceteth-20, peg-100 stearate, glyceryl stearate, dimethicone, propylene glycol ceteth-3 acetate, phenoxyethanol, peg-150 pentaerythrityl tetrastearate, parfum/fragrance, methylparaben, guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, ethylparaben, peg-90m, disodium edta, hexyl cinnamal, benzyl salicylate, hydroxypropyltrimonium hydrolyzed wheat protein, limonene, linalool, benzyl alcohol, butylphenyl methylpropional, citronellol, geraniol, coumarin, ci 42090 (blue 1), ci 17200 (red 33)

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Total Number of ingredients = 39

Total Number of ingredients = 30

Water (aqua/eau), cetearyl alcohol, beeswax (cera alba), vp/va copolymer, kaolin, glyceryl stearate, peg-100 stearate, peg-75, peg-8, ozokerite, ceteareth-20, propylene glycol, isododecane, dicaprylyl carbonate, hydrolyzed rice protein, magnesium aluminum silicate, behentrimonium methosulfate, polyquaternium-37, hydroxyacetophenone, lactamide mea, ethylhexylglycerin, fragrance (parfum), phenoxyethanol, isopropyl alcohol, pentasodium pentetate, titanium dioxide (ci 77891), quartz, lactic acid, ethanolamine, sodium benzoate, tocopherol, benzyl alcohol, cinnamyl alcohol, citral, citronellol, coumarin, limonene, geraniol, linalool.

Aqua/water/eau, butylene glycol, steareth-20, cetearyl alcohol, pvp, ppg-5-ceteth-20, peg-100 stearate, glyceryl stearate, dimethicone, propylene glycol ceteth-3 acetate, phenoxyethanol, peg-150 pentaerythrityl tetrastearate, parfum/fragrance, methylparaben, guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, ethylparaben, peg-90m, disodium edta, hexyl cinnamal, benzyl salicylate, hydroxypropyltrimonium hydrolyzed wheat protein, limonene, linalool, benzyl alcohol, butylphenyl methylpropional, citronellol, geraniol, coumarin, ci 42090 (blue 1), ci 17200 (red 33)

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Sunscreen/UV filter: Titanium dioxide (ci 77891)

Antioxidant: Hydroxyacetophenone, Tocopherol

Exfoliant: Lactic acid

Solvent: Aqua/water/eau, Benzyl alcohol, Butylene glycol, Limonene

Anti-microbial: Phenoxyethanol

Chelating: Disodium edta

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Ingredients with their functions

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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.

Cetearyl alcohol

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