Vatika

Vatika Wild Cactus Anti Breakage Shampoo for Weak, Breakage-Prone Hair 200ml/6.76 oz

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Brittle hair that comes away on the brush is miserable to live with.

Vatika's Wild Cactus formula goes after the weakness itself. Cactus, garlic and ghergir extracts fortify the strand so it holds up better against the daily assault of brushing, heat styling and whatever the chemistry of your last colour did to it. Stronger hair breaks less, and breaking less is how length gets kept.

This is a 200ml/6.76 oz shampoo rather than a mask, so the work happens while you are already washing, which is the reason people stick with it. Use it as your regular cleanser through a spell when hair feels fragile, and give it a few weeks rather than judging it after one wash.

Fine hair, chemically treated hair and hair that has had a rough few months are the obvious candidates.

Application tips

Detangle before you get in the shower, never after. Wet hair that already snaps does not take kindly to a comb.

Use lukewarm water, build the lather at the roots and let it slide down in straight strokes rather than piling everything on top of your head and scrubbing it round. Rinse for longer than feels necessary. Squeeze the water out through a towel instead of rubbing it dry.

Results

Fewer short snapped pieces collect around the basin, mostly because the wash itself stops roughing the hair up.

Strands feel firmer and less papery once dry, and the scalp is left comfortable rather than tight. Give it a few weeks and hair that had been giving way mid-length holds on well enough that more of your length stays on your head.

Composition

Wild Cactus
Conditions weak, brittle strands so they bend rather than giving way
Garlic
Lends a strengthened feel to fragile hair that snaps mid-length
Ghergir
Rounds out the blend with extra conditioning for weakened lengths
Full ingredients list

Aqua, Sodium Laureth Sulfate, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Cocamide MEA, Glycol Distearate, Dimethiconol, Glycerin, Parfum, Sodium Chloride, Opuntia Ficus-Indica (Wild Cactus) Extract, Allium Sativum (Garlic) Bulb Extract, Eruca Sativa (Ghergir) Leaf Extract, Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride, Carbomer, Sodium Hydroxide, Citric Acid, Disodium EDTA, Phenoxyethanol, Sodium Benzoate, CI 19140, CI 42090

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