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alcohol (dent)

water/aqua/eau

sucrose

Description: Sugar used as a humectant (draws in moisture), abrasive (exfoliant), and for flavor.

Function: Abrasive, Flavoring agent, Humectant

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

acacia senegal gum

Description: Gum from the Acacia tree used as an adhesive, to give the skin a smooth feel, as a fragrance/masking, and to control thickness

Function: Antioxidant, Film former, Fragrance, Viscosity agent

hydrolyzed rice protein

Description: Made by breaking down rice protein through adding water, used as an emollient for skin and hair (retains moisture).

Function: Skin conditioning

chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract

Description: An extract derived from chamomile flowers used as an emollient for skin (retains moisture), as an occlusive for skin (helps hold moisture in), and as a fragrance.

Function: Fragrance, Occlusive, Skin conditioning

ginkgo biloba leaf extract

Description: Extract derived from Maidenhair tree leaves used as an emollient for skin (retain moisture).

Function: Skin conditioning

aspalathus linearis leaf extract

honey extract

Description: Extract from honey used as an emollient for skin and hair (retain moisture), humectant (draws in moisture), and solvent (thins the solution).

Function: Humectant, Skin conditioning, Solvent

lavandula angustifolia (lavender) oil

Description: An essential oil obtained from lavender flowers used as an emollient for skin and hair (retains moisture) and as a fragrance.

Function: Fragrance, Skin conditioning

lactobacillus/arundinaria gigantea leaf ferment filtrate

Description: Product of fermented bamboo leaves by bacteria used as an emollient for skin and hair (retains moisture).

Function: Skin conditioning

leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate

Description: Extraction from fermented roots used an emollient for skin and hair (retains moisture), and as an antimicrobial (preservative).

Function: Antimicrobial, Hair conditioning, Skin conditioning

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

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

potassium sorbate

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

Function: Preservative

sodium benzoate

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

Function: Preservative

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

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