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Humectant / Botanical Gel

Organic Marshmallow Root Extract

also on labels as Organic Marshmallow Root · Marshmallow Extract

Slip-heavy mucilaginous root extract that hydrates, detangles knots effortlessly, and softens coarse strands.

humectantslip/detanglerGood to knowHair typesFound in 2 products
Ingredients · as printedKinky-Curly Knot Today Leave-In Conditioner / Detangler

Organic mango fruit extract, organic slippery elm, organic marshmallow root, organic lemongrass, cetyl alcohol, behentrimonium methosulfate (made from non-GMO rapeseed oil), citric acid, phenoxyethanol, natural fragrance.

Organic Marshmallow Root Extract is 3rd, 3rd of 9.Dotted words have their own page.
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Water-soluble and buildup-free.

Hair types

Notes for different hair

All porosities—especially tangle-prone 4A–4C coils.

General patterns from our research, not rules. Hair of the same type can respond differently, so your own results count most.
Found in these products

On 2 of the 34 labels we've read, usually near the top

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

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

  1. 3of 9
  2. 7of 31

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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