Jamaican Mango & Lime Cactus Leave In Moisturizer 8 oz
Cactus survives drought by storing water in its tissue and letting it go slowly. That is the reasoning behind putting cactus extract in a leave-in, and in practice it means the hair holds onto water longer than it would with a plain oil-based cream.
The formula pairs the cactus extract with hydrating botanical oils and conditioning polymers, which is where the curl clumping comes from. Definition improves, frizz drops, and the whole thing stays light enough to use every day without the greasiness of a heavy cream.
It suits coily and curly hair in a UK climate specifically, where the problem is usually damp air and cold rather than heat. The 8 oz bottle is a daily-use size.
Apply to damp hair in sections after washing, or dampen the hair and reapply mid-week when the curls start looking tired.
Aqua, Opuntia Ficus-Indica (Cactus) Extract, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Glycerin, Silk Amino Acids, Polyquaternium-11, Cetearyl Alcohol, Phenoxyethanol, Fragrance, Citric Acid
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- Free over £40
- UK delivery is free on orders over £40. Below that it is a flat rate, shown at checkout before you pay.
- Tracking
- You get a tracking link by email the moment it is picked up.
- 30 days
- Send anything unopened back within 30 days for a full refund. No explanation needed.
- Opened it and it is wrong for your hair?
- Tell us what happened. Curl products are hard to judge from a photo, and we would rather swap it than have you stuck with it.
- We price match
- Find it cheaper somewhere else and we will match the price.
Application tips
Damp hair takes it best, so either use it straight after a wash or spritz the hair with water first. On bone-dry hair it sits on the surface and does very little.
Work through in sections, ends first, then smooth upwards. It layers well: leave-in, then oil, then whatever holds the style. Daily is fine, and a small amount daily beats a large amount twice a week.
Results
Hair drinks it in and stays soft for the rest of the day rather than going crisp by the afternoon. Coils stay pliable enough to finger through without them locking up.
There is no weight to it. Curls keep their bounce, roots do not flatten, and nothing greasy transfers onto a pillowcase or a collar. Definition holds a little longer between refreshes, which is mostly a moisture story rather than a hold one.
Composition
- Cactus Extract
- Holds water in the strand so hair stays soft for longer between washes
Full ingredients list
Aqua, Opuntia Ficus-Indica (Cactus) Extract, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Glycerin, Silk Amino Acids, Polyquaternium-11, Cetearyl Alcohol, Phenoxyethanol, Fragrance, Citric Acid
