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BASF offers one of the most comprehensive ingredients portfolios in the personal care industry. We provide the resources of a global industry leader along with the consumer insights and innovative drive our customers expect. Our high-quality product range includes surfactants, emulsifiers, polymers, emollients, cosmetic active ingredients, UV filters, thickeners, protein products and lipid layer enhancers. With production and development sites as well as sales and marketing offices all over the world, we offer our customers the winning combination of global reach, technological excellence and formulation expertise. Our focus on consumer trends, specific industry requirements and ability to innovate and bring new products rapidly to the market contribute strongly to the success of our customers – and make BASF a valued partner for the personal care industry.
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Arlypon® F BASF
  • INCI Name:
    Laureth-2
Arlypon® F is a thickener in cosmetic surfactant preparations, such as shampoos, shower gels and foam baths. It can be used as an alternative to fatty acid alkanolamides.
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Arlypon® F-T BASF
  • INCI Name:
    Laureth-2
Arlypon® F-T is a thickener in cosmetic surfactant preparations, such as shampoos, shower gels and foam baths. It can be used as an alternative to fatty acid alkanolamides.
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Arlypon® TT BASF
  • INCI Name:
    PEG/PPG-120/10 Trimethylolpropane Trioleate (and) Laureth-2
Arlypon® TT is a highly efficient thickening agent for surfactant formulations, especially suitable for difficult to thicken systems that contain low levels or sulfates or no sulfates surfactants.
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Cegesoft® HF 52 BASF
  • INCI Name:
    Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil
Cegesoft® HF 52 is a cosmetic wax component used as solid emollient and for stabilization of solid products
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Cegesoft® HF 62 BASF
  • INCI Name:
    Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil
Cegesoft® HF 62 is a cosmetic wax component used as solid emollient and for stabilization of solid products
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Cegesoft® Peel BASF
  • INCI Name:
    Glycol Distearate
Cegesoft® Peel is a spherically shaped wax bead that provides a gentle and mild exfoliation. Mainly derived from natural and renewable resources, Cegesoft® Peel is a readily biodegradable and environmentally-friendly alternative to non-degradable beads an...view more Cegesoft® Peel is a spherically shaped wax bead that provides a gentle and mild exfoliation. Mainly derived from natural and renewable resources, Cegesoft® Peel is a readily biodegradable and environmentally-friendly alternative to non-degradable beads and sharp-edged abrasives. view less
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Comperlan® 100 BASF
  • INCI Name:
    Cocamide MEA
Comperlan® 100 is a nonionic surfactant, suitable for shampoos, shower and bath preparations and skin cleansers.
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Comperlan® KD BASF
  • INCI Name:
    Cocamide DEA
Comperlan® KD is a nonionic surfactant, suitable for shampoos, shower and bath preparations and skin cleansers.
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Cosmedia® Ace BASF
  • INCI Name:
    Sodium Polyacrylate (and) Dicaprylyl Carbonate (and) Polyglyceryl-3 Caprate
Cosmedia® Ace is a liquid polymer dispersion specifically designed for skin care with stabilizing, thickening and emulsifying properties for personal care emulsions. It allows cold mixing in aqueous systems, thereby increasing process speed and efficiency...view more Cosmedia® Ace is a liquid polymer dispersion specifically designed for skin care with stabilizing, thickening and emulsifying properties for personal care emulsions. It allows cold mixing in aqueous systems, thereby increasing process speed and efficiency, and reducing energy costs in manufacture. This product delivers a velvety and elegant afterfeel with inherent waxy effect. view less
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Cosmedia® ATC BASF
  • INCI Name:
    Acrylamide/Sodium Acrylate Copolymer (and) Paraffinum Liquidum (and) Trideceth-6
Cosmedia® ATC is an anionic acrylic copolymer dispersed in carrier oil, that is used as a rheological control additive for applications within the toiletries and cosmetics industry. It allows cold mixing in aqueous systems, thereby increasing process spee...view more Cosmedia® ATC is an anionic acrylic copolymer dispersed in carrier oil, that is used as a rheological control additive for applications within the toiletries and cosmetics industry. It allows cold mixing in aqueous systems, thereby increasing process speed and efficiency, and reducing energy costs in manufacture. This product is an off-white, non-aqueous liquid dispersion of polymer, mobile liquid, with a slight characteristic acrylic odor. view less
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Cosmedia® CTH(E) BASF
  • INCI Name:
    Polyquaternium-37 (and) Propylene Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate (and) PPG-1 Trideceth-6
Cosmedia® CTH(E) is a thickening and stabilizing agent with emulsifying capabilities for cosmetic formulations, especially suitable for cationic systems, conditioners and other low pH formulations.
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Cosmedia® SP BASF
  • INCI Name:
    Sodium Polyacrylate
Cosmedia® SP is a thickening polymer with emulsifying and suspending capabilities without additional emulsifer. Presents outstanding sensorial impact, recommended for skin care emulsions, especially when an elegant after-feel is expected.
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Cosmedia® Triple C BASF
  • INCI Name:
    Polyquaternium-37 (and) Dicaprylyl Carbonate (and) Lauryl Glucoside
Cosmedia® Triple C is a thickening and stabilizing agent with emulsifying capabilities and improved electrolyte tolerance. It is especially suitable for cationic systems such as conditioners and low pH products.
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Cosmedia® Ultragel 300 BASF
  • INCI Name:
    Polyquaternium-37
Cosmedia® Ultragel 300 is a thickening and stabilizing agent for cosmetic formulations, especially suitable for cationic systems. It offers transparent gel formulations and excellent sensory performance.
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Cutina® CBS BASF
  • INCI Name:
    Glyceryl Stearate (and) Cetearyl Alcohol (and) Cetyl Palmitate (and) Cocoglycerides
Cutina® CBS is suitable for all O/ W skin care cosmetic applications
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Cutina® GMS V BASF
  • INCI Name:
    Glyceryl Stearate
Cutina® GMS V is a consistency wax for the viscosity adjustment in O/W emulsions.
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Cutina® HR Powder BASF
  • INCI Name:
    Hydrogenated Castor Oil
Cutina® HR Powder is a thickening wax, stabilizer and gelling agent for all skin care preparations, especially suitable for AP/Deo sticks.
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Cutina® PES BASF
  • INCI Name:
    Pentaerythrityl Distearate
Cutina® PES is a consistency wax with additional sensorial benefit
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Emulgade® A 6 BASF
  • INCI Name:
    Ceteareth-6 (and) Stearyl Alcohol
Emulgade® A 6 is a non-ionic cream base for the manufacture of various O/ W emulsions
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Emulgade® NLB BASF
  • INCI Name:
    Steareth-2 (and) Ceteareth-12 (and) Stearyl Alcohol (and) Ceteareth-20 (and) Distearyl Ether
Emulgade® NLB is a well-balanced, robust, non-ionic cream base, suitable for low pH values, low viscosities and high levels of electrolytes like in AP / Deo roll-ons and O/ W lotions
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Euperlan® Bright BASF
  • INCI Name:
    Glycol Distearate (and) Sodium Laureth Sulfate (and) Cocamidopropyl Betaine
Euperlan® Bright is a highly concentrated, pumpable dispersion of pearlized agents and an amphoteric surfactant.
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Hispagel® 200 NS BASF
  • INCI Name:
    Glycerin (and) Glyceryl Polyacrylate
Hispagel® 200 NS is a moisturizing and thickening agent suitable for cosmetic skin and hair care preparations.
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Lamesoft® PO 65 BASF
  • INCI Name:
    Coco-Glucoside (and) Glyceryl Oleate
People want natural and gentle skincare for themselves and their children. Lamesoft® PO 65 uses a nature-based lipid that also occurs naturally in human skin to create an intensive moisturizing and skin-softening sensation. Free of preservatives, derived ...view more People want natural and gentle skincare for themselves and their children. Lamesoft® PO 65 uses a nature-based lipid that also occurs naturally in human skin to create an intensive moisturizing and skin-softening sensation. Free of preservatives, derived from 100% natural, renewable feedstocks and approved by COSMOS, Lamesoft® PO 65 is ideal for baby care and body washes aimed at today’s environmentally aware consumers. view less
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Lanette® 14 BASF
  • INCI Name:
    Myristyl Alcohol
Lanette® 14 is a fatty alcohol used for viscosity regulation in O/ W emulsions
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Lanette® 14/MB BASF
  • INCI Name:
    Myristyl Alcohol
Lanette® 14/MB is a myristyl alcohol that is used mainly for viscosity regulation in cosmetic and pharmaceutical oil-in-water emulsions, due to its consistency giving characteristics. It is a white to light yellowish hydrophilic wax, which is supplied in...view more Lanette® 14/MB is a myristyl alcohol that is used mainly for viscosity regulation in cosmetic and pharmaceutical oil-in-water emulsions, due to its consistency giving characteristics. It is a white to light yellowish hydrophilic wax, which is supplied in pellets or flakes. This product is part of the "Mass Balance" range, based on RSPO-certified palm kernel oil. view less
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Lanette® 16 BASF
  • INCI Name:
    Cetyl Alcohol
Lanette® 16 is a fatty alcohol used for viscosity regulation in O/ W emulsions
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Lanette® 16/MB BASF
  • INCI Name:
    Cetyl Alcohol
Lanette® 16/MB is composed of Cetyl Alcohol. On account of its consistency giving characteristics. the product is mainly used for viscosity regulation in cosmetic O/W emulsions. This product is part of the "Mass Balance" range, based on RSPO-certified pal...view more Lanette® 16/MB is composed of Cetyl Alcohol. On account of its consistency giving characteristics. the product is mainly used for viscosity regulation in cosmetic O/W emulsions. This product is part of the "Mass Balance" range, based on RSPO-certified palm kernel oil. view less
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Lanette® 18 BASF
  • INCI Name:
    Stearyl Alcohol
Lanette® 18 is a fatty alcohol used for viscosity regulation in O/ W emulsions
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Lanette® 22 BASF
  • INCI Name:
    Behenyl Alcohol
Lanette® 22 is a fatty alcohol used for viscosity regulation in O/ W emulsions
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Lanette® D BASF
  • INCI Name:
    Cetearyl Alcohol
Lanette® D is a fatty alcohol used for viscosity regulation in O/ W emulsions
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Lanette® D/MB BASF
  • INCI Name:
    Cetearyl Alcohol
Lanette® D/MB is a cetearyl alcohol that is used for viscosity regulation in oil-in-water emulsions for cosmetics. It is a slightly yellowish, almost odorless waxy mass, that has consistency giving characteristics. This product has a hydroxyl value of 212...view more Lanette® D/MB is a cetearyl alcohol that is used for viscosity regulation in oil-in-water emulsions for cosmetics. It is a slightly yellowish, almost odorless waxy mass, that has consistency giving characteristics. This product has a hydroxyl value of 212-222, a solidification point of 49-53°C, and a water content of max. 0,1%. This product is part of the "Mass Balance" range, based on RSPO-certified palm kernel oil. view less
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Lanette® O BASF
  • INCI Name:
    Cetearyl Alcohol
Lanette® O is a fatty alcohol used for viscosity regulation in O/ W emulsions
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Lanette® O OR/MB BASF
  • INCI Name:
    Cetearyl Alcohol
Lanette® O OR/MB is composed of Cetyl Stearyl Alcohol. On account of its consistency giving characteristics. the product is mainly used for viscosity regulation in cosmetic O/W emulsions. This product is part of the "Mass Balance" range, based on RSPO-cer...view more Lanette® O OR/MB is composed of Cetyl Stearyl Alcohol. On account of its consistency giving characteristics. the product is mainly used for viscosity regulation in cosmetic O/W emulsions. This product is part of the "Mass Balance" range, based on RSPO-certified palm kernel oil. view less
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Lanette® O/MB - Cetearyl Alcohol, Mass Balance BASF
  • INCI Name:
    Cetearyl Alcohol
Lanette® O/MB is a cetyl stearyl alcohol that is used for viscosity regulations in cosmetic oil-in-water emulsions. It has consistency giving characteristics, is a white to light yellowish hydrophilic wax, and is supplied in pellets. This product is part ...view more Lanette® O/MB is a cetyl stearyl alcohol that is used for viscosity regulations in cosmetic oil-in-water emulsions. It has consistency giving characteristics, is a white to light yellowish hydrophilic wax, and is supplied in pellets. This product is part of the "Mass Balance" range, based on RSPO-certified palm kernel oil. view less
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Lanette® W BASF
  • INCI Name:
    Cetearyl Alcohol (and) Sodium Lauryl Sulfate
Lanette® W is an anionic self-emulsifying cream base for cosmetic O/ W emulsions for skin and hair care
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Luvigel® EM BASF
  • INCI Name:
    Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride (and) Sodium Acrylates Copolymer
Luvigel® EM gives a fresh and cooling skinfeel during application followed by a non-tacky and chalky after-feel. Additionally it offers good thickening power and stabilizing effect, and can also give a whiter and shinier aspect to formulations. The produc...view more Luvigel® EM gives a fresh and cooling skinfeel during application followed by a non-tacky and chalky after-feel. Additionally it offers good thickening power and stabilizing effect, and can also give a whiter and shinier aspect to formulations. The product is free of preservatives, suitable for cold processing and can be added at any stage of the formulation process. It lends an innovative freshness to modern face-, body-,sun-care and decorative cosmetic formulations. view less
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Luvigel® Fit UP BASF
  • INCI Name:
    Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Methacrylate Copolymer
Luvigel® Fit UP is a high performance thickener designed exclusively for use in hair styling products. It allows the formulation of styling gels across all levels of setting, from standard to extreme. It is highly effective at low concentration and boost ...view more Luvigel® Fit UP is a high performance thickener designed exclusively for use in hair styling products. It allows the formulation of styling gels across all levels of setting, from standard to extreme. It is highly effective at low concentration and boost the styling performance of the chosen setting polymer, offering either a boost in performance or a reduction in formulation cost. Luvigel® Fit UP is perfect for today’s styling gels, creams, and pumpsprays. view less
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Luvigel® STAR BASF
  • INCI Name:
    Polyurethane-39
Luvigel® Star AT 3 is an associative thickening agent for skin, sun and hair care preparations that performs across a wide pH range (2-12).
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Luviskol® K90 (20% Solution) BASF
  • INCI Name:
    PVP
Luviskol® K90 (20% Solution) is a styling polymer and thickener for hair gels, hair creams, mousses, pump sprays, and liquid hair setting preparations.
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Perlaura™ BASF
  • INCI Name:
    Water (and) Polygonum Bistorta Root Extract (and) Hexylene Glycol (and) Caprylyl Glycol (and) Xanthan Gum
Perlaura™ targets Perlecan and Dystroglycan for optimal integrity of the DEJ and dermal blood vessels. It provides anti-aging benefits and radiance by improving skin homeostasis. This product restores radiance on both a biological level through skin healt...view more Perlaura™ targets Perlecan and Dystroglycan for optimal integrity of the DEJ and dermal blood vessels. It provides anti-aging benefits and radiance by improving skin homeostasis. This product restores radiance on both a biological level through skin health and an optical level by reducing wrinkles. Perlaura™ is recommended for use in body care, sun care, wipes, face care, and color care applications. view less
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Plantacare® 1200 UP BASF
  • INCI Name:
    Lauryl Glucoside
Plantacare® 1200 UP is a non-ionic surfactant made from 100% renewable, plant-derived feedstocks and is RSPO-MB certified sustainable. It has first-rate environmental and skin compatibility profiles, creating perfect synergy of mildness, foam performance ...view more Plantacare® 1200 UP is a non-ionic surfactant made from 100% renewable, plant-derived feedstocks and is RSPO-MB certified sustainable. It has first-rate environmental and skin compatibility profiles, creating perfect synergy of mildness, foam performance and effective cleansing. Due to its invaluable mildness, this surfactant is a perfect fit also for sensitive skin and baby cleansing concepts. It is a mild and effective alternative to PEG/sulfate-containing formulations, and can be recommended for natural concepts according to Cosmos and NaTrue. view less
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Rheocare® C Plus BASF
  • INCI Name:
    Carbomer
Rheocare® C Plus is a thickening agent for cosmetic applications, particularly for transparent formulations
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Rheocare® HSP-1180 BASF
  • INCI Name:
    Polyacrylamidomethylpropane Sulfonic Acid
Rheocare® HSP 1180 is an anionic polymer with high slip/ lubricity for wide range of cosmetic applications, especially hair care.
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Rheocare™ TTA BASF
  • INCI Name:
    Acrylates Copolymer
Rheocare® TTA is a rheology additive, provides thickening, stabilizing and suspending properties in surfactant systems, ideal for transparent formulations
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Salcare® SC 81 UP BASF
  • INCI Name:
    Acrylates Copolymer
Salcare® SC 81 UP is an alkali activated polymer designed for use as a rheology modifier in a range of cosmetic and toiletries formulations. It is typically used to enhance the performance of skin and hair care formulations where a gel is required.
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Salcare® SC 92 BASF
  • INCI Name:
    Polyquaternium-32 (and) Mineral Oil (and) PPG-1 Trideceth-6
Salcare® SC 92 is a thickening and stabilizing agent with emulsifying capabilities, especially suitable for ­cationic systems
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Salcare® SC 96 BASF
  • INCI Name:
    Polyquaternium-37 (and) Propylene Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate (and) PPG-1 Trideceth-6
Salcare® SC 96 is a thickening and stabilizing agent with emulsifying capabilities for cosmetic formulations, especially suitable for cationic systems, conditioner and acidic media
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Texapon® MC 120 BASF
  • INCI Name:
    Sodium Lauryl Sulfate (and) Cocamide MEA
Texapon® MC 120 is an easy to use surfactant blend for shampoos, shower and bath preparations and skin cleansers
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Tinovis® GTC BASF
  • INCI Name:
    Acrylates/Beheneth-25 Methacrylate Copolymer
Tinovis® GTC is an alkali soluble associative thickener designed for use in a range of applications in the cosmetics industry. It is typically used to enhance the performance of skin and hair care formulations where a clear gel is required. This product h...view more Tinovis® GTC is an alkali soluble associative thickener designed for use in a range of applications in the cosmetics industry. It is typically used to enhance the performance of skin and hair care formulations where a clear gel is required. This product has a dry weight of 29-31%, a viscosity in aqueous solution of 20000-40000 cps, and a turbidity of 0-20 NTU. view less
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Tinovis® GTC-UP BASF
  • INCI Name:
    Acrylates/Beheneth-25 Methacrylate Copolymer
Tinovis® GTC UP offers good emulsifying properties with thickening features and electrolyte tolerance. The polymer is suitable for transparent gels with suspending effects as well as sprayable formulations. The product is free of preservatives and can be ...view more Tinovis® GTC UP offers good emulsifying properties with thickening features and electrolyte tolerance. The polymer is suitable for transparent gels with suspending effects as well as sprayable formulations. The product is free of preservatives and can be used for cold processable formulations. Tinovis® GTC UP is a perfect solution for formulations with a soft, silky and smooth after-feel, in emulsion delivers a combination of care and elegant feel. view less
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Verdessence™ Xanthan (Formerly known as Rheocare® XGN) BASF
  • INCI Name:
    Xanthan Gum
Verdessence™ Xanthan is a crystal-clear polymer efficiently thickens and stabilizes emulsions and surfactant-based formulations, providing excellent viscosity boosted by electrolytes like NaCl. The vegan-compatible Xanthan Gum is produced from 100% renewa...view more Verdessence™ Xanthan is a crystal-clear polymer efficiently thickens and stabilizes emulsions and surfactant-based formulations, providing excellent viscosity boosted by electrolytes like NaCl. The vegan-compatible Xanthan Gum is produced from 100% renewable feedstocks, cold-processable, preservative-free and eligible for COSMOS approval. It is ideal for clear, high-viscosity formulations with pH values of >5.5, including fashionable shampoos, body washes and facial cleansers as well as modern tooth gels. view less
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