Silk Basics Shielding Spray was developed to provide a shiny, silky and frizz-free coat. Panthenol, Botanical Extracts & Dimethicone work together to provide shine & elasticity to prevent breakage and protect the hair shaft for healthy coat growth. Use Illuminate to smooth or straighten the coat while adding shine and protecting the coat. Apply prior to blow drying to reduce drying time and help prevent damage to the coat