Balanced Conditioner

WHO IS IT FOR.

Anyone who wants a daily conditioner. Every texture. Softness and shine with a light cream.

WHAT DOES IT DO.

Feels creamy in the hands. A comb glides through wet hair. When it dries, hair is soft and glossy. All-natural ingredients create a soft note of almond, cocoa, and vanilla. Use it after shampoo. Rinse it out.

HOW IT DOES THAT.

Base: Aloe is the liquid the cream is built in.

Performance: Hydrolyzed quinoa is a peptide, protein broken down small enough to hold onto the hair. It strengthens hair, helps it keep moisture, and keeps it smooth.

Condition: Coconut, argan, and rosehip oils moisturize and add shine. Coconut softens. Argan adds gloss. Rosehip keeps the cream light. Plant-derived cationic conditioners, behentrimonium methosulfate and behentrimonium chloride, carry a positive charge, so they cling to wet hair. That is why a comb glides through, and why softness stays after you rinse. Stearyl alcohol and cetearyl alcohol are fatty alcohols from plant oils. They thicken the cream and keep the water and oils together. Glycerin helps hair hold water.

Shine: Amodimethicone is a silicone made to cling where hair is rough. That is why hair stays smooth, and why a little does the job and washes out more easily than dimethicone. It is not dimethicone, the heavier coat that can sit on hair. It is not a cyclic siloxane, the group with the environmental restrictions.

Aroma: Benzaldehyde (apricot kernel oil extract) is the almond note. Cocoa distillate is the cocoa note. Vanillin is the vanilla note.

Keep it fresh: A coconut-derived preservative system. Caprylhydroxamic acid (CHA) is made from coconut fatty acids. Caprylyl glyceryl ether helps stop microbes. Propanediol is a plant-derived solvent that helps that system work. Together they keep the cream safe in the bottle without parabens.

WHAT ELEVATES THIS.

The base is aloe, not water. Hair-restoring quinoa peptides. Coconut, argan, and rosehip oils. A conditioner that names the silicone type instead of hiding it.

WHAT WE ARE NOT.

No dimethicone. No cyclic siloxanes. No PEGs. No hidden synthetic chemical fragrance blend. No parabens, sulfates, gluten, formaldehyde-releasing preservatives, artificial colors, ethanolamines, or animal-derived ingredients.

Full ingredients. Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice*, Glycerin*, Behentrimonium Methosulfate, Cetearyl Alcohol, Stearyl Alcohol, Rosa Canina (Rosehip) Seed Oil*, Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil*, Argania Spinosa (Argan) Kernel Oil*, Behentrimonium Chloride, Caprylyl Glyceryl Ether (and) Caprylhydroxamic Acid (and) Propanediol, Benzaldehyde (apricot kernel oil extract), Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Distillate, Vanillin (Vanilla), Hydrolyzed Quinoa Protein, Amodimethicone *organic