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Humectant / Botanical Gel

Pectin

also on labels as Citrus Pectin · Apple Pectin

Fruit-derived polysaccharide (famously used in Kinky-Curly Curling Custard) that forms a flexible, moisture-retaining curl cast with smooth definition and natural shine.

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Water-soluble botanical film-former; rinses clean easily and layers best over water-based leave-ins.

Hair types

Notes for different hair

All porosities; great for wash-and-gos needing soft-to-medium botanical hold without synthetic resins.

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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