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Antioxidant

Tocopherol

also on labels as Vitamin E · Alpha-Tocopherol · Tocopheryl Acetate

Fat-soluble antioxidant that protects plant oils and butters in the formula from going rancid (oxidizing) while offering mild scalp-barrier support.

Good to knowHair typesFound in 11 products
Ingredients · as printedEcoslay Orange Marmalade Curl Definer

Linum Usitatissimum (Flaxseed) Extract, Agave Tequilana (Agave) Extract, Pectin, Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Juice, Althaea Officinalis (Marshmallow Root) Extract, Tocopherol (Vitamin E), Xanthan Gum, Phenoxyethanol, Caprylyl Glycol, Sorbic Acid, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel Oil.

Tocopherol is 6th, 6th of 11.Dotted words have their own page.
Good to know

Included primarily to stabilize lipids in the bottle rather than as a standalone hair-growth treatment; non-buildup.

Hair types

Notes for different hair

All hair types (standard in oil blends, creams, and deep conditioners).

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 11 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 1 · Condition 4 · Leave-in 0 · Style 5 · 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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