98% natural. Silicone-free — uses mushroom extract as the natural alternative to dimethicone for slip and frizz control. Preservatives: Benzyl Alcohol + Potassium Sorbate + Sodium Benzoate — not phenoxyethanol. Fermented rice water upcycled from Italian rice industry. B Corp certified.
✦ Ingredient Spotlight: Clary Sage
Clary sage contains sclareol, a compound with documented effects on uterine smooth muscle. Several studies have found clary sage essential oil reduces menstrual cramping intensity through a mechanism distinct from NSAIDs — providing topical botanical cycle support without gastrointestinal effects.
Apply 3–5 drops to damp or dry hair focusing on mid-lengths and ends. Do not rinse. Style as usual. Use daily for frizz control and shine without silicone buildup.
Certifications: Certified Organic, Leaping Bunny certified, B Corp certified, Women-owned
About the Maker
UpCircle is a B Corp certified skincare brand that uses upcycled ingredients from the food and beverage industry. 99%+ natural across the range. EWG listed. Certified cruelty-free and vegan.
Sizes & options available: One size — $30
* Verification tiers: ✓ DRL Verified — passed DRL's two-stage AI audit: ingredient screen against EU CosIng, California Prop 65, and DRL's restricted substance list, plus a brand independence and maker credentials audit. ✓✓ Double Verified — DRL Verified plus one independent certification (EWG Verified, Leaping Bunny, USDA Organic, Made Safe, or B Corp). ✓✓✓ Triple Verified — DRL Verified plus two or more independent certifications.
For educational purposes only. Not medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional if pregnant, nursing, or managing a medical condition before introducing new products.
