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Emollient / Oil

Sweet Almond Oil

also on labels as Sweet Almond Oil · Almond Oil

Lightweight, fatty-acid-rich emollient oil that softens hair, lubricates the hair shaft to reduce friction breakage, and adds shine.

butter/oilGood to knowHair typesOn 2 of 19 labels we've read
Ingredients · as printedDesign Essentials Almond Butter Express Moisturizing Conditioner

Deionized Water, Cetyl Alcohol, Behentrimonium Chloride, Glycol Distearate, Cetrimonium Chloride, Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil, Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein, Polyquaternium-32, Paraffinum Liquidum, PPG-1 Trideceth-6, Phenoxyethanol, Benzoic Acid, Ethylhexylglycerin, Glycereth-2 Cocoate, Tetrasodium EDTA.

Sweet Almond Oil is 6th, 6th of 15.Dotted words have their own page.
Good to know

Tree-nut derived (flag for severe nut allergies); requires gentle shampoo to cleanse.

Hair types

Notes for different hair

All porosities; light enough for fine or low-porosity coils without weighing them down.

General patterns from our research, not rules. Hair of the same type can respond differently, so your own results count most.
Across labels

On 2 of the 19 labels we've read

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

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

  1. 6of 15
    ConditionDesign Essentials Almond Butter Express Moisturizing Conditioner
  2. 8of 40
    ConditionBriogeo Don't Despair, Repair! Deep Conditioning Hair Mask

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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