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Paul Mitchell
Calibrate Thickening Cream
Ingredients Explained

This product belongs to the sub-category: Styling Creams

Full ingredient list

Aqua (water, eau), cetearyl alcohol, propanediol, polyquaternium-37, cetyl esters, leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate, phyllostachys bambusoides extract, pisum sativum (pea) peptide, punica granatum sterols, behentrimonium chloride, bentonite, c11-15 alketh-7, c12-16 alketh-9, caprylyl glycol, ceteareth-20, glycerin, guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, isopentyldiol, isopropyl alcohol, polyimide-1, polyquaternium-11, ppg-1 trideceth-6, propylene glycol dicaprylate/dicaprate, trideceth-12, trimethylsiloxyamodimethicone, phenoxyethanol, parfum (fragrance), hexyl cinnamal, limonene, linalool

Ingredient highlights

Vegan

Cruelty-free

Quick Review of Ingredients

Ingredients Function (What it does)
Aqua (water, eau) Skin conditioning, Solvent
Cetearyl alcohol Emollient/Moisturizer, Viscosity controlling, Surfactant/Cleansing, Skin conditioning, Emulsion stabilizing
Propanediol Viscosity controlling, Solvent
Polyquaternium-37 Film forming
Cetyl esters Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning
Leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate Anti-microbial
Phyllostachys bambusoides extract Skin conditioning
Pisum sativum (pea) peptide Skin conditioning

Ingredients explained

1

Aqua (water, eau)

Also-called: Water, 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.

2

Cetearyl alcohol

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

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

3

Propanediol

Also-called: Zemea | Function: Viscosity controlling, Solvent

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

Price range

less than $20

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