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Loc Setting Gel

Clean hold. Healthy strands. Nothing extra.

  • Rosemary glycerite & horsetail tea — hold that supports the strand
  • Hydrolysed quinoa protein for definition without stiffness or flaking
  • No white cast, no buildup, no added fragrance
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Size · 4oz
$20
Small batch
Residue-free
Handcrafted

Distilled Water, Horsetail Tea (Equisetum arvense), Rosemary Glycerite (Salvia rosmarinus), Xanthan Gum, Hydrolysed Quinoa Protein, Leucidal Liquid SF, Geogard Ultra

Apply to clean, damp locs section by section. Smooth from root to tip. Allow to air dry fully for best hold.

A lightweight botanical gel that sets locs with firm, flake-free hold — built on rosemary glycerite, horsetail, and quinoa protein for strands that stay defined without buildup.

Why this gel

Clean hold. Healthy strands. Nothing extra.

Hold usually comes at a cost. Most loc gels give you a crisp set with alcohol and heavy film-formers — the kind that flakes by midweek, leaves a white cast, or coats the strand without doing a thing for it.

This gel was built the other way around: hold that lasts, and ingredients that support the strand instead of just sitting on it.

Rosemary, long worked with for scalp circulation and hair health, is extracted as a glycerite and forms the base. Horsetail, rich in silica, is brewed as a tea and brought in through the water phase — its benefit preserved, its harshness left behind in the pot.

Hydrolysed quinoa protein forms a light film as the gel dries, supporting adhesion and definition without the stiffness or flaking that heavier proteins can leave. Xanthan gum provides the hold — clean, predictable, and water-soluble, so it releases fully at wash day.

Apply to clean, damp locs, smooth root to tip, and let them dry fully. The set carries you through to wash day.

No white cast. No buildup. No fragrance added. Just clean hold that lasts.

A note on pH: This formula is maintained at 5.0–6.0 to protect strand integrity and support the preservative system — consistent with the rest of the Sassy Locs line.

What's inside

The plants doing real work

Rosemary

Salvia rosmarinus

Extracted as a glycerite for scalp circulation and hair health.

Horsetail

Equisetum arvense

Silica-rich, brewed as a tea — benefit kept, harshness left in the pot.

Quinoa Protein

Forms a light film for adhesion and definition, never stiffness.

Xanthan Gum

Clean, predictable hold — water-soluble, releases fully at wash day.

Good to know

Questions, answered

The cream moisturizes; the gel sets and holds. Reach for the gel when you want definition that lasts, and the cream between wash days to refresh moisture and soften. They're built to work together.

No. It's built on quinoa protein and xanthan gum rather than heavy film-formers, so it dries to a clean, flexible set — no flaking, no cast, no buildup. It releases fully at wash day.

Through to wash day for most loc sizes. Apply to clean, damp locs and let them dry fully for the firmest set; a little re-smoothing midweek refreshes it.

Clean hold. Healthy strands. Nothing extra.

A lightweight botanical gel that sets locs with firm, flake-free hold — built on rosemary glycerite, horsetail, and quinoa protein for strands that stay defined without buildup.

$20