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Curly girl method

Is this bottle good for your curls?

Point your phone at it. Barcode for a quick answer, ingredients list for a certain one — and we'll tell you Clear or Skip in a few seconds.

No account · your photo isn't kept after the read

Barcode or label?

A barcode tells us which product you're holding. Only the label tells us what's in it today — brands quietly reformulate and keep the same barcode.

What we rule out

SulfatesSiliconesDrying alcoholsMineral oilsWaxesCG-safe · looked for

How it goes

  1. 1
    Photograph the backThe ingredients list, not the pretty front of the bottle.
  2. 2
    You get the answer straight awayAnd the list we counted, if you want to compare it with the bottle yourself.
  3. 3
    Name the bottle, or don'tBrand, name and type — that's what turns a barcode into an instant answer for the next person.

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