Why We Love It: starring in our Wash Out Conditioning Balm is an ingredient also known as: Pro Vitamin B5. With strengthening properties well-known among the haircare industry, it is also known to add luster and work against redness and inflammation. Chances are, you’ve already tried other products with Pantothenic Acid – but now, you’ve got it wrapped up in a formula that supports your head from scalp to strands. It’s also classified as a humectant – which means it literally draws in water molecules to store them. This, in turn, prevents tangles which prevents…you guessed it: breakage.