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CGM Tool

Curly Girl Method Checker

Paste any hair product ingredients to instantly check if it's Curly Girl Method approved. Identifies sulphates, silicones, drying alcohols and other CGM no-nos.

Paste Product Ingredients

CGM Level

Product Type

📚 CGM Banned Ingredients Quick Reference

🚫 Sulphates

Sodium Lauryl Sulfate, Sodium Laureth Sulfate, Ammonium Lauryl Sulfate

🚫 Silicones

Dimethicone, Cyclomethicone, Amodimethicone (non-water-soluble)

⚠️ Drying Alcohols

Alcohol Denat, SD Alcohol, Isopropyl Alcohol, Ethanol