The Best Curl Creams That Actually Provide Hold, Compared — 6 Tested Side by Side
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Silicone-free leave-in conditioner that strengthens, repairs and defines with Biotin, Rosemary Oil, and Vitamin E.
| Formula Weight | Medium-weight cream |
|---|---|
| Hold Level | N/A |
| Protein | Protein-free |
| Glycerin | Contains glycerin |
| Polyquats | Contains polyquats |
| Coconut oil | Contains coconut oil |
| Aloe | Aloe free |
| Silicone | Silicone-free |
| Wax | Wax-free |
| Drying Alcohol | Drying alcohol-free |
| Parabens | Paraben-free |
| Sulfates | Sulfate-free |
| Chelating | Not chelating |
| Fragrance | Contains fragrance |
| Ingredients | Water (Aqua), Cetearyl Alcohol, Brassicamidopropyl Dimethylamine, Polyquaternium-37, Fragrance (Parfum), Citric Acid, Phenoxyethanol, Ceteareth-20, Chlorphenesin, Dicaprylyl Ether, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil, Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil, Lauryl Alcohol, Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate, Ethylhexylglycerin, Tocopheryl Acetate, Biotin, Jojoba Oil Glycereth-8 Esters, Carica Papaya (Papaya) Fruit Extract, Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Fruit Extract, Ficus Carica (Fig) Fruit Extract, Garcinia Mangostana Fruit Extract, Mangifera Indica (Mango) Fruit Extract, Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Seed Extract, Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Oil, Potassium Sorbate, Eucalyptus Globulus Oil, Limonene, Citrus Limon Peel Oil, Lavandula Oil/ Extract, Linalool, Pinene, Linalyl Acetate, Camphor, Beta-Caryophyllene, Citral, Terpineol, Terpinolene, Geranyl Acetate, Geraniol, Alpha-Terpinene. |
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