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Hyaluronic Acid

also on labels as Sodium Hyaluronate · Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid · Hyaluronan

High-capacity water-binding glycosaminoglycan capable of holding up to 1,000x its weight in water, plumping dry hair fibers with moisture and reducing frizz.

humectantGood to knowHair typesFound in 7 products
Ingredients · as printedL'Oréal Paris Elvive Hyaluron + Plump Hydrating Conditioner

Aqua / Water / Eau, Cetearyl Alcohol, Dimethicone, Glycerin, Behentrimonium Chloride, Parfum / Fragrance, Amodimethicone, Phenoxyethanol, Cetrimonium Chloride, Isopropyl Alcohol, Sodium Laureth Sulfate, Lactic Acid, Sodium Hyaluronate, Sodium Hydroxide, Limonene, CI 60730 / Ext. Violet 2.

Hyaluronic Acid is 13th, 13th of 16.Dotted words have their own page.
Good to know

Often appears on labels as Sodium Hyaluronate (its smaller, deeper-penetrating salt form) or Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid; water-soluble with zero buildup.

Hair types

Notes for different hair

All porosities; especially beneficial for dehydrated, high-porosity, or heat-parched coils.

General patterns from our research, not rules. Hair of the same type can respond differently, so your own results count most.
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On 7 of the 34 labels we've read

Labels list ingredients from most to least, down to about 1%. Below that, the order is free.

Cleanse 2 · Condition 3 · Leave-in 0 · Style 1 · Seal 1

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These are labels we've read by hand from brand sites and packaging, not a list of recommendations. We add more as we go.

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