XHC Argan Oil Heat Defense Leave in Spray for Thermal Protection & Shine 150ml/5.07 oz
Detangling and heat protection in one step is the practical appeal here. Spray it on damp hair, comb it through, and the same product that makes the comb move also takes the sting out of the dryer. Rated to 230°C, so it covers straighteners and wands as well.
Argan oil is the named star, bringing fatty acids, antioxidants and vitamin E to moisturise and smooth the cuticle. Cyclopentasiloxane and dimethicone build the barrier that dissipates heat and adds the silky feel, glycerin draws moisture in, and behentrimonium chloride handles detangling and static. Citric acid balances the pH and helps the cuticle lie flat.
What it does
- Protects hair up to 230°C during blow-drying, straightening and curling
- Argan oil moisturises and adds shine without greasiness
- Silicones seal the cuticle and hold frizz down
- Makes hair easier to comb through before styling
How to use it
Towel-dry after conditioning so hair is damp, not wet. Hold the bottle 15 to 20cm away and spray from roots to ends, going heavier through the mid-lengths. Comb it through with a wide-tooth comb or your fingers, then style. A light mist over dry hair before final styling adds shine.
Suits fine, dry, damaged, colour-treated, curly and straight hair. 150ml / 5.07 oz.
Aqua, Cetearyl Alcohol, Glycerin, Cyclopentasiloxane, Behentrimonium Chloride, Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil (Argan Oil), Dimethicone, Parfum, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Citric Acid, Benzyl Salicylate, Hexyl Cinnamal, Linalool, Limonene
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Application tips
Hold the bottle about a hand's width away and mist in four sections, front to back, concentrating where the iron will actually sit rather than at the roots. Four or five pumps covers shoulder length.
Detangle from the tips upward while everything is still wet, then dry. On a dry restyle, a lighter pass over the mid-lengths is enough before a wand goes near it. Resist soaking the hair in it, since more product does not buy more protection.
Results
The comb starts moving before you have finished spraying.
Knots give up, the length feels slippery instead of coated, and static drops off in the way that stops flyaways lifting at the crown. Dried hair comes out glossy with a soft handle, and frizz stays down through the day. The 230°C rating puts dryers, irons and curling wands inside what the spray is built for.
Composition
- Argan Oil
- Softens the length and lends shine without leaving a greasy film
- Glycerin
- Draws water into the strand so it dries less brittle
- Behentrimonium Chloride
- Loosens knots and calms static, so the comb runs clean
- Dimethicone
- Coats the cuticle, spreading heat and holding frizz flat
Full ingredients list
Aqua, Cetearyl Alcohol, Glycerin, Cyclopentasiloxane, Behentrimonium Chloride, Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil (Argan Oil), Dimethicone, Parfum, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Citric Acid, Benzyl Salicylate, Hexyl Cinnamal, Linalool, Limonene
