Alpha Gel is a modern 3 in 1 gel, it can be modified into a light, medium or strong hold. You may start off with a small amount of gel for a light hold, add a dime size more for medium hold, and if you want your hair to hold stronger, add a dime size more. Alpha Gel is not your typical hair gel, Alpha Gel has a modern cologne scent that is exquisite; and it also contains sunscreen agent, argan oil, panthenol B5 and is rich in vitamins A, C & E.