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These are large, complex molecules form gel-like films to help hold the hair in place
| Name | Status |
|---|---|
| ok | |
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract A moisturizing ingredient that soothes the scalp and conditions hair | ok |
| ok | |
| ok | |
| ok | |
| ok | |
Hydrolyzed Wheat Starch Acts like a hybrid between a film-forming humectant and a protein | ok |
Hydroxyethylcellulose A thickening agent that improves product texture | ok |
Hydroxypropyl Gluconamide Often with Hydroxypropylammonium Gluconate as part of FiberHance, a bond-building product | ok |
Hydroxypropylammonium Gluconate Often with Hydroxypropyl Gluconamide as part of FiberHance, a bond-building product | ok |
Hydroxypropyltrimonium Honey A conditioning agent derived from honey that adds shine and softness | ok |
| ok | |
| ok | |
| ok | |
| ok | |
| ok | |
Salvia hispanica chia seed extract Chia seed extract | ok |
| ok | |
| ok |