DRI WASH 'n GUARD® Waterless Car Wash is a high quality polymer vehicle paint cleaner, and protective glaze that replaces old style car wax. It contains 50 ingredients, with the active ingredient named Poly Guard-3™, which contains extensive cross linked polymers. Due to the high number of cross linked polymers, it is an extremely effective automobile "wax" or glaze. The product contains a complex mixture of cleaning elements along with the glaze ingredients. With proper application, which is an easy process, the product lifts dirt from the vehicle by emulsification. DRI WASH 'n GUARD® Waterless Car Wash literally surrounds dirt molecules, lifting them from the paint surface.