{"product_id":"paul-mitchell-super-skinny-relaxing-balm-5-1-fl-oz-smoothing-balm-for-wavy-curly-textured-hair-frizz-control-faster-drying","title":"Paul Mitchell Super Skinny Relaxing Balm — 5.1 fl oz smoothing balm for wavy, curly \u0026 textured hair, frizz control \u0026 faster drying","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePaul Mitchell Super Skinny Relaxing Balm is a lightweight smoothing balm that relaxes waves, curls and coarse textures while locking out frizz and protecting hair during heat styling.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned to help speed drying and make styling more manageable, this 5.1 fl oz balm uses the brand’s Super Skinny Complex to displace water and temporarily constrict hair, reducing styling time and leaving a sleek finish. It’s formulated for medium to coarse hair and adds shine without weighing strands down. The finished scent blends apple, dewberry, white peach and wild strawberry for a fresh, fruity fragrance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this balm reduce frizz and speed up drying?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe formula contains Paul Mitchell’s Super Skinny Complex, which helps displace water from the hair shaft and tighten the cuticle slightly so hair dries faster and lays smoother. Humidity-resistant styling agents help maintain the style in damp conditions without stiffness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDisplaces surface water to shorten blow-dry time\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConstricts strands for quicker styling\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHumidity-resistant agents that lock out frizz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill it protect my hair from heat tools?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lightweight balm adds a protective layer that helps reduce thermal stress during blow-drying and hot-tool styling. It’s not a substitute for a dedicated heat protectant spray for extreme temperatures, but it supports safer styling and helps hair appear shinier and more manageable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProvides barrier against routine heat styling\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHelps maintain shine after hot tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePairs well with additional thermal-protectant products\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this product suitable for my hair type and texture?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuper Skinny Relaxing Balm is formulated primarily for medium to coarse hair, including wavy, curly and textured types that need smoothing and faster styling. It’s lightweight, so it won’t overly weigh down waves or loose curls, but thicker or very tight curls may prefer an alternate Paul Mitchell product if they need heavy moisture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIdeal: medium to coarse strands\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks well on wavy, loose-curly and textured hair\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot recommended as a heavy moisturizing treatment for very tight curls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I use the balm for best results?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApply a small amount to towel-dried hair, focusing on mid-lengths to ends, then comb through and proceed to blow-dry or air-dry as desired. For added control, use with a round brush and low-to-medium heat; a little product goes a long way—start with a dime-sized amount and increase only if needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWork through damp hair from mid-lengths to ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eComb or brush to distribute evenly before styling\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse with blow-drying or let air-dry for smoother texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePaul Mitchell also emphasizes environmental responsibility: retail bottles and jars use post-consumer recycled materials (50% PCR for bottles and jars, 25% for tubes), with low-profile caps and recyclable labels to reduce waste—check local recycling rules for details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? If you have medium to coarse hair that frizzes in humidity, takes long to dry, or fights to look smooth after styling, this balm offers a lightweight smoothing solution that speeds up drying and helps maintain shine. It’s ideal for anyone wanting easier blow-drying, reduced frizz, and a fresh, fruity scent without heavy buildup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater (Aqua, Eau), Propylene Glycol, Starch Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride, Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride, Wheat Amino Acids, Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein PG-Propyl Silanetriol, Ethylhexyl Olivate, Squalane, Ethylhexylglycerin, Citric Acid, Phenoxyethanol, Benzyl Alcohol, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate, Fragrance (Parfum), Hexamethylindanopyran, Hexyl Cinnamal, Linalool, Benzyl Salicylate, Limonene, Citrus Aurantium Peel Oil, Dimethyl Phenethyl Acetate, Amyl Cinnamal, Geraniol, Citronellol, Terpineol\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use this balm on fine hair?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It’s formulated for medium to coarse hair; fine hair may find it slightly heavy. Use a very small amount if you try it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does it protect from heat styling?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, it helps shield hair during routine heat styling but pair with a dedicated heat protectant for high-temperature tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Paul Mitchell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58345243509123,"sku":"B0DS5MVSLD","price":37.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1023\/2696\/0515\/files\/paul-mitchell-front-packaging-super-skinny-relaxing-balm.jpg?v=1782609704","url":"https:\/\/origin-beauty.com\/products\/paul-mitchell-super-skinny-relaxing-balm-5-1-fl-oz-smoothing-balm-for-wavy-curly-textured-hair-frizz-control-faster-drying","provider":"Origin Beauty","version":"1.0","type":"link"}