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Acetic Acid

Acetic Acid

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Ph AdjusterPreservative

Acetic acid — the active compound in vinegar. Used to lower pH in hair care formulas to the optimal acidic range (4–5) that keeps the cuticle closed and smooth. Also acts as a mild preservative.

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  • Auntie Jackie's

    Purify Me Moisturizing Co-Wash Cleanser

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    #24 in formula
  • SheaMoisture

    Jamaican Black Castor Oil Styling Lotion

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    #26 in formula
  • Auntie Jackie's

    Soft & Sassy Super Duper Softening Conditioner

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    #30 in formula
  • Auntie Jackie's

    Power Wash Intense Moisture Clarifying Shampoo

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  • Olaplex

    Nº.5 Bond Maintenance® Conditioner

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