Wella Shockwaves Ultra Strong Power Hold Gel, 200ml

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Preserves and conditions: This ingredient not only extends the shelf life of products but also offers conditioning effects on hair shafts. Harding, C. R., Matheson, J. R., Hoptroff, M., Jones, D. A., Luo, Y., Baines, F. L., and Luo, S. (2014). A high glycerol-containing leave-on scalp care treatment to improve dandruff. Skinmed , {online} 12(3), 155–161. Available at: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25134312/.

This synthetic, non-toxic, colorless, and odorless compound is a close relative of glycerin and is derived from vegetable oils or petroleum products. It's often used in hair care formulations for its multifunctional properties, which can provide various benefits for hair. Polyvinylpyrrolidone (4) , or PVP for short, has come a long way since its introduction in the 1950s as a hair fixative. This synthetic polymer is now found in various cosmetics and personal care products, thanks to its film-forming and binding properties. Stabilizes formulations: Aminomethyl Propanol (5) ensures the consistency and stability of hair care products by adjusting pH levels. I have probably spent the last week praising Soho Fish products but behold, for man has several hundred hair products and brands to choose from.Milani, M., and Sparavigna, A. (2017). The 24-hour skin hydration and barrier function effects of a hyaluronic 1%, glycerin 5%, and Centella asiatica stem cells extract moisturizing fluid: an intra-subject, randomized, assessor-blinded study. Clinical, cosmetic and investigational dermatology , {online} 10, 311–315. doi:https://doi.org/10.2147/CCID.S144180. Solvent for dyes and pigments: Propylene glycol facilitates the incorporation of colorants into hair coloring and styling products. Enhances the formula: As a binder, PVP contributes to a product's viscosity and aids in pigment dispersion for a smooth application. Begin with dry or damp hair: This versatile gel can be applied to either dry or damp hair, depending on your preference and desired results. Scalp health: Tocopherol is believed to support a healthy scalp, laying a strong foundation for hair growth.

Yes, it has fabulous hold, it made my hair look shinier, but, to the touch my hair felt far too crisp and a greasy residue was left on my hands after touching it.This gel is perfect for using on my daughter’s hair when putting a bun in for ballet. It holds the hair and lasts for ages without fly away bits coming out. ” - Kyla-Dee Morris