"It works really well with my colored hair. I absolutely love this product." - Sharon

Davines

Melu Shampoo

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Most Helpful Review

"It works really well with my colored hair. I absolutely love this product." - Sharon

Why You’ll love it

Anti-breakage shampoo for damaged hair

Helps reduce snap-prone strands during washing and detangling

Leaves long hair softer, silkier, and easier to comb through

Light, fresh scent turns a quick wash into a calming pause

Description

Davines Melu Shampoo is a delicate length-protecting cleanser that helps reduce breakage and keep long hair strong.

This gentle shampoo carefully washes away dirt, oil, and product build-up while supporting hair fibres, especially on mid-lengths and ends. Its light, creamy gel texture lathers into a soft, cushiony foam that rinses clean without leaving hair heavy.

Hair feels smoother, easier to detangle, and less fragile when brushing or styling. The fresh, slightly powdery scent adds a calm, clean feeling to your routine.

Ideal for long, fragile, or easily snapping hair, and for anyone growing their hair out. Use it as your daily or every-other-day wash to help maintain length and softness over time.

Directions

How To Use Davines Melu Shampoo

Wet hair thoroughly with warm water.
Apply a small amount of shampoo to scalp and roots.
Massage gently to create a soft lather, working through lengths.
Rinse well and repeat if hair is very oily or product-heavy.
Follow with Davines Melu Conditioner on mid-lengths and ends.
Pat hair dry with a towel, avoiding rough rubbing.

Ingredients

Davines Melu Shampoo Ingredients

Aqua / Water / Eau, Sodium Lauroyl Methyl Isethionate, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate, Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside, Parfum / Fragrance, Panthenol, Benzyl Alcohol, Glycerin, Sodium Benzoate, Sodium Gluconate, Hydroxypropyl Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride, Lactic ACID, Glycol Distearate, Hydrolyzed Cicer Seed Extract, Cellulose, Cellulose Gum, Coco-glucoside, Glyceryl Oleate, Glyceryl Stearate, Citric ACID, Potassium Sorbate, CI 61570 / Green 5, CI 19140 / Yellow 5, Tetramethyl Acetyloctahydronaphthalenes, Alpha-isomethyl Ionone, Limonene, Anethole, Citrus Aurantium Peel Oil, Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil/Citrus Aurantium Bergamia (Bergamot) Peel Oil.

The Product Information Listed Here Might Be Subject To Change. Always Refer To The Product Packaging For The Most Up To Date Ingredient List.

Sodium Lauroyl Methyl Isethionate Cleansers / surfactants

Gentle cleansing surfactant

A mild, sulphate-free surfactant that helps cleanse hair and scalp while creating a soft, creamy lather.

May suit
People looking for a gentle, low-irritation cleansing option or those using sulphate-free shampoos.

Worth knowing
It is known for being milder than many traditional surfactants and is often used in formulas designed to maintain softness after washing.
Cocamidopropyl Betaine Cleansers / surfactants

Cleanser / foam booster

A milder co-surfactant that helps cleanse, boost foam and soften the feel of stronger cleansers.

May suit
Most hair types, including those wanting a gentler wash.

Worth knowing
Often paired with other surfactants to make a formula feel milder.
Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate Cleansers / surfactants

Mild surfactant

A gentle, coconut‑derived surfactant that helps cleanse hair and create a soft lather.

May suit
Those looking for a mild cleansing option that supports a gentle shampoo feel.

Worth knowing
It is often used to provide a balanced cleanse without leaving hair feeling stripped. Its texture and lather profile make it popular in modern, gentle shampoo formulas.
Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside Cleansers / surfactants

Mild cleansing surfactant

A gentle, plant-derived surfactant that helps cleanse hair and scalp while supporting product foaming.

May suit
Those looking for mild, low-irritation cleansing or formulas suited to sensitive scalps.

Worth knowing
It is often used in sulphate-free shampoos because it provides effective cleansing without a strong stripping effect. It can also help improve the mildness of cleansing blends.
Panthenol Conditioning agents

Conditioning agent

Helps condition, soften and add a smooth, healthy feel to the hair.

May suit
Most hair types, especially dry or dull hair.

Worth knowing
A versatile, well-tolerated conditioning ingredient.
Benzyl Alcohol Preservatives

Preservative

Helps preserve formulations and can also act as a solvent or light fragrance component.

May suit
Those interested in understanding preservative systems or identifying potential fragrance allergens.

Worth knowing
Benzyl Alcohol is commonly used in professional haircare to support product stability and texture. It can also naturally occur in some essential oils.
Glycerin Humectants

Humectant

Attracts and holds water to help hair feel hydrated and soft.

May suit
Dry or dehydrated hair, and many curl and moisture routines.

Worth knowing
A very common, well-tolerated humectant used across countless products.
Sodium Benzoate Preservatives

Preservative

Helps protect water-based products from spoilage so they stay usable.

May suit
All products that need a preservative system.

Worth knowing
Often paired with other preservatives for broad protection.
Sodium Gluconate Chelating agents

Chelating agent

Helps bind metal ions in water and formulas to support stability and performance.

May suit
Those living in hard-water areas or using products designed to maintain formula clarity and effectiveness.

Worth knowing
By binding minerals, it can help reduce the impact of hard water on hair feel and product behaviour. It is commonly used in modern, mild formulations.
Hydroxypropyl Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride Conditioning agents

Conditioning polymer

A cationic guar-derived polymer that conditions, softens and helps reduce static in the hair.

May suit
People looking for smoother, easier-to-detangle hair, including those with dry, damaged or textured hair.

Worth knowing
It is commonly used in shampoos and conditioners to improve slip and manageability without adding heaviness. Its cationic nature helps it adhere lightly to the hair surface for a conditioning effect.
Lactic Acid pH adjusters

pH adjuster

Helps adjust and maintain the product’s pH for optimal performance.

May suit
Those looking for formulas that help smooth the cuticle or gently refine the scalp surface.

Worth knowing
Lactic Acid can also provide mild hydrating and smoothing benefits in haircare. Its pH-balancing role helps support product stability and performance.
Glycol Distearate Thickeners and stabilisers

Opacifier and pearlising agent

Adds a pearlescent look and helps thicken and stabilise shampoos and conditioners.

May suit
Those who like creamy, luxurious-feeling shampoo or conditioner textures.

Worth knowing
It also provides a mild conditioning feel, helping formulas spread smoothly through the hair. Its use is common in many everyday cleansing products.
Cellulose Thickeners and stabilisers

Viscosity controller

Helps thicken and stabilise haircare formulas for a smoother application.

May suit
Those who prefer products with plant-derived structuring ingredients.

Worth knowing
Cellulose is a natural polymer typically sourced from plants and is widely used to improve texture and consistency in many cosmetic products.
Cellulose Gum Thickeners and stabilisers

Thickener & stabiliser

Cellulose Gum is a plant-derived polymer used to thicken and stabilise haircare formulas.

May suit
Those who prefer products with a smoother, more consistent texture and improved spreadability.

Worth knowing
It helps keep formulas uniform and enhances the feel of gels, creams and conditioners. It is widely used in both haircare and skincare due to its reliable performance and gentle nature.
Coco-Glucoside Cleansers / surfactants

Gentle cleanser

A gentle, plant-derived surfactant used in milder cleansing formulas.

May suit
Sensitive scalps and people seeking a gentle, sulphate-free cleanse.

Worth knowing
Common in gentle and sulphate-free shampoos.
Glyceryl Oleate Conditioning agents

Emollient and conditioning agent

Glyceryl Oleate helps soften and smooth hair while supporting a conditioned feel.

May suit
Those looking for added softness, slip or reduced frizz in conditioners and shampoos.

Worth knowing
It is an ester of glycerin and oleic acid and is commonly used to boost conditioning performance in cleansing products. It can also help reduce the stripping feel of some surfactants.
Glyceryl Stearate Thickeners and stabilisers

Emulsifier and texture enhancer

Helps blend oil and water and gives haircare formulas a smooth, creamy texture.

May suit
Those who like richer conditioners or masks that feel smooth and spread easily.

Worth knowing
It also offers light conditioning and can help soften the feel of hair. It is widely used in both skincare and haircare for its reliable stabilising properties.
Citric Acid pH adjusters

pH adjuster

Fine-tunes the product pH, which can help the hair surface feel smooth.

May suit
Most hair types as part of a balanced formula.

Worth knowing
Usually present in small amounts to balance the formula.
Potassium Sorbate Preservatives

Preservative

Helps keep haircare formulas stable by preventing the growth of microbes.

May suit
Anyone who uses water-based products that benefit from reliable preservation.

Worth knowing
It is commonly used alongside other preservation systems to maintain product freshness and extend shelf life. It is generally well tolerated in rinse-off and leave-in products.
Iso E Super Fragrance ingredients

Fragrance ingredient

A synthetic aroma molecule used to add a soft, woody, amber-like scent to formulations.

May suit
Those who enjoy refined, long-lasting fragrance notes in their hair products.

Worth knowing
Iso E Super is widely used in fine fragrance and haircare for its smooth, modern scent profile. It blends well with many other aroma materials and is known for its subtle diffusion.
Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone Fragrance ingredients

Fragrance component

A fragrance component with a soft, violet-like character.

Worth knowing
A fragrance component that must be listed separately on labels because a minority of people can be sensitive to it. Its presence is normal, required disclosure and is not a quality signal.
Limonene Fragrance ingredients

Fragrance component

A fragrance component that also occurs naturally in many citrus and plant oils.

Worth knowing
A fragrance component that must be listed separately on labels because a minority of people can be sensitive to it. Its presence is normal, required disclosure and is not a quality signal.
Anethole Fragrance ingredients

Fragrance component

Anethole is used to impart a sweet, anise-like scent to haircare products.

May suit
Those who enjoy aromatic or anise-style fragrance profiles.

Worth knowing
It is a common naturally occurring aromatic compound found in essential oils such as anise and fennel. In haircare, it is used for scent rather than performance.
Citrus Aurantium Amara (Bitter Orange) Peel Oil Fragrance ingredients

Fragrance oil

A citrus essential oil used to add a fresh, aromatic note to haircare products.

May suit
Those who enjoy naturally derived citrus fragrances.

Worth knowing
As an essential oil, it contributes scent and may also offer a light refreshing feel in formulations. It can naturally contain trace levels of common fragrance allergens, which are listed separately on ingredient labels when present above threshold levels.