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1,2,4-TRIHYDROXYBENZENE

Hair Dyeing

Ingredient type: Defined chemical
Ingredient family: Polyols

1,2-BUTANEDIOL

HumectantSkin ConditioningSolventViscosity Controlling

Ingredient type: Defined chemical
Ingredient family: Polyols

1,4-BUTANEDIOL

Solvent

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Ingredient family: Polyols

AMINOMETHYL PROPANEDIOL

BufferingFragrance

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Ingredient family: Alcohols · Polyols

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ARACHIDYL GLYCOL

HumectantViscosity Controlling

Ingredient type: Defined chemical
Ingredient family: Polyols

ASIATIC ACID

A pentacyclic triterpenoid that is ursane substituted by a carboxy group at position 28 and hydroxy groups at positions 2, 3 and 23 (the 2α,3β stereoisomer). It is isolated from Symplocos lancifolia and Vateria indica and exhibits anti-angiogenic activity.

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1,2,4-TRIHYDROXYBENZENE

Hair Dyeing

Ingredient type: Defined chemical
Ingredient family: Polyols

1,2-BUTANEDIOL

HumectantSkin ConditioningSolventViscosity Controlling

Ingredient type: Defined chemical
Ingredient family: Polyols

1,4-BUTANEDIOL

Solvent

Ingredient type: Defined chemical
Ingredient family: Polyols

AMINOMETHYL PROPANEDIOL

BufferingFragrance

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Ingredient family: Alcohols · Polyols

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ARACHIDYL GLYCOL

HumectantViscosity Controlling

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1,2,4-TRIHYDROXYBENZENE

1,2-BUTANEDIOL

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ARACHIDYL GLYCOL

BETULIN

BIS-HYDROXYETHYL TROMETHAMINE

CAPRYLYL GALLATE

CETYL GLYCOL

DYPHYLLINE

EPIGALLOCATECHIN GALLATE

ERYTHRODIOL

ETHYL GALLATE

GLUCOSYL PENTAGALLATE

HEXACOSYL GLYCOL