MAD Edges is the ONLY all natural matte finish edge control. This is not an oil based edge control which is why it dries matte it is infused with natural oils like Jojoba which moisturize hair follicles,macadamia which strengthens and nourishes hair and is also very beneficial for skin as well, and Argan oil which adds shine and tames frizz also helps treat split ends all of theses are included in this edge control to promote hair growth MAD Edges also last about 5 days when used on clean hair so there is no oily residue