Regarding the basics for hold, it does not hold the hair on its own under any circumstances. To use it, someone will need to get a tonic to style the hair and then, with a minimal amount, not even the size of a pea, give texture to their hair. I use Lavish care grooming tonic, which has mild ingredients, then a minimal amount of this product, and it gives a good result. As for the scent, it has a buttery smell—'not great, not terrible,' I would say. Generally, I chose it because its ingredients are mild, with a green point rating of 15/20, while other products in the category have 1 to 4/20. So, combined with the tonic, it creates a healthy environment for the hair without drying out the scalp. That's all
