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Paul Mitchell
Ultimate Wave Lightweight Hair Gel
Ingredients Explained

This product belongs to the sub-category: Gel, Custard, Pomade & Wax

Full ingredient list

Aqua (water, eau), polyurethane-14, aminomethyl propanol, carbomer, amp-acrylates copolymer, peg-12 dimethicone, bambusa arundinacea leaf extract, trametes versicolor extract, hydrolyzed corn protein, hydrolyzed soy protein, hydrolyzed wheat protein, leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate, wheat amino acids, butylene glycol, cinnamidopropyltrimonium chloride, ethylhexylglycerin, pvp, tetrasodium edta, tetrasodium glutamate diacetate, dmdm hydantoin, iodopropynyl butylcarbamate, phenoxyethanol, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate, sorbic acid, parfum (fragrance), benzyl alcohol, alpha-isomethyl ionone, geraniol, hydroxycitronellal, limonene

Ingredient highlights

Cruelty-free

Quick Review of Ingredients

Ingredients Function (What it does)
Aqua (water, eau) Skin conditioning, Solvent
Polyurethane-14 Film forming
Aminomethyl propanol Buffering
Carbomer Viscosity controlling, Gel forming, Emulsion stabilizing
Amp-acrylates copolymer Film forming
Peg-12 dimethicone Skin conditioning
Bambusa arundinacea leaf extract Skin conditioning
Trametes versicolor extract

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

Polyurethane-14

Function: Film forming

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

3

Aminomethyl propanol

Function: Buffering

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

Price range

less than $20

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