Inner Peace Whipped Creme Texturizer

water/aqua/eau

oryza sativa (rice) extract

Description: Extract from a grain of rice used as an emollient for skin and hair (retains moisture).

Function: Hair conditioning, Skin conditioning

cetearyl alcohol

Description: An organic compound used as a skin and hair emollient (retains moisture), an emulsion stabilizer (keeps unlike ingredients together), as an opacifying agent (give a pearly look), as a surfactant (to create foam), and to increase viscosity (thickness).

Function: Emulsion stabilizer, Hair conditioning, Skin conditioning, Surfactant, Viscosity agent

beeswax

Description: Purified wax from a bee's honeycomb. Can be used as an emulsifier (keeps ingredients together), a binder, an emollient for skin and hair (retain moisture), a fragrance, thickening agent and humectant (draws in moisture).

Function: Binding, Fragrance, Humectant, Skin conditioning, Viscosity agent

glyceryl stearate se

Description: A lipid (organic molecule insoluble in water) used as a surfactant (keeps unlike ingredients together).

Function: Surfactant

cetyl alcohol

Description: An organic compound used as an emulsion stabilizer (prevents separation of ingredients), as a fragrance, an opacifying agent (gives a pearly look), as a surfactant (to create foam and hold unlike ingredients together), and to increase viscosity (thickness).

Function: Emulsion stabilizer, Surfactant

glycerin

Description: An organic compound used as a hair and skin humectant (draws in moisture), as a skin protectant, as a denaturant (removes alcohol from alcohol), as a skin and hair emollient (retains moisture), as a solvent (helps other ingredients dissolve in a solution), for oral care, and to decrease viscosity (thickness).

Function: Denaturant, Hair conditioning, Humectant, Oral care agent, Skin conditioning, Skin protectant, Solvent, Viscosity agent

olea europaea (olive) fruit oil

Description: Olive fruit oil used to help prevent moisture loss, as a fragrance, and solvent (dissolves ingredients in a solution).

Function: Fragrance, Skin conditioning, Solvent

sodium stearoyl lactylate

Description: A sodium salt used as a surfactant (hold unlike ingredients together).

Function: Surfactant

helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil

Description: An oil from the seeds of sunflowers used as a skin and hair emollient (retains moisture), as a skin occlusive (helps hold moisture in), and as a solvent (helps other ingredients dissolve in a solution). In supplements this is a source of unsaturated fats.

Function: Occlusive, Skin conditioning, Solvent

butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter

Description: A vegetable fat from the nuts of the Mangifolia tree, used as an emollient for skin and hair (retains moisture), as an occlusive (helps hold moisture in), and to increase viscosity (thickness).

Function: Occlusive, Skin conditioning, Viscosity agent

hydrolyzed quinoa

Description: Made by using water to break down quinoa and dehydrate, this superfood protein is used as an emollient for skin and hair (retains moisture).

Function: Hair conditioning, Skin conditioning

cetyl hydroxyethylcellulose

Description: A thickening agent and emulsion stabilizer (prevents separation of ingredients).

Function: Emulsion stabilizer

sodium gluconate

Description: A salt from gluconic acid (found in plants, honey, wine) used as an emollient for skin and hair (retain moisture) and chelating agent (react with metal ions to make it water soluble).

Function: Chelating agent, Skin conditioning

sodium benzoate

Description: A sodium salt of benzoic acid used as a preservative.

Function: Preservative

potassium sorbate

Description: A compound derived from potassium salt, used as a preservative.

Function: Preservative

hydrated silica

Description: Derived from silica dioxide, used as an abrasive (exfoliant), absorbent, for anti-caking, bulking (increase volume), opacifying (give pearly look), and to control viscosity (thickness).

Function: Abrasive, Absorbent, Bulking, Opacifying agent, Viscosity agent

disodium phosphate

Description: A phosphate used for buffering (stabilize ph), as a fragrance, and as a pH adjuster (control ph).

Function: Buffer agent

silica dimethyl silylate

Description: Derivative of silica used for anti-caking, to disperse ingredients, as a bulking agent (increases volume), slip modifier (provides smoothness to skin), and to increase viscosity (thickness).

Function: Bulking, Slip Modifier, Viscosity agent

monosodium phosphate

Description: Used as a buffering agent (stabilize ph) and as a deodorant.

Function: Buffer agent, Deodorant agent

benzyl alcohol

Description: An organic compound used as a solvent (dissolves ingredients in solution), as a preservative, as a fragrance, and to decrease viscosity (thickness). As a fragrance ingredient, it provides tobacco hay notes.

Function: Fragrance, Preservative, Solvent, Viscosity agent

citric acid

Description: An organic acid used as a pH adjuster (control ph) and as a chelating agent (binds to metal ions to break down trace metals).

Function: Chelating agent, PH adjusters

natural fragrance

hydroxycitronellal

Description: A scent made from citronellal used as a fragrance.

Function: Fragrance

limonene

Description: An organic compound from the rind of the citrus fruit used as a fragrance, as a deodorant, and as a solvent (dissolves ingredients). As a fragrance ingredient, it provides fruity notes.

Function: Deodorant agent, Fragrance, Solvent

linalool

Description: An organic compound used as a fragrance and as a deodorant. As a fragrance ingredient, it provides herbal lavender notes.

Function: Deodorant agent, Fragrance