Moisture Recovery Shampoo & Conditioner 1 Litre Duo

Oily scalps, heavy product users and people who like a strong cleanse.

May feel too cleansing for some dry, curly, colour-treated or sensitive hair types. This depends on the full formula and your hair needs.

Most hair types, including those wanting a gentler wash.

Often paired with other surfactants to make a formula feel milder.

Those who prefer shampoos with a richer, creamier foam.

It is made from fatty acids derived from coconut oil and monoethanolamine and is commonly used to stabilise foam and improve texture. It can also help thicken surfactant-based formulas.

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

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

Frizz-prone, coarse or dry hair wanting a smooth, glossy finish.

Some people prefer silicone-free formulas, especially for certain curl routines. It is widely used and helpful in many smoothing products.

Those looking for mild cleansing, including people with dry, curly or colour-treated hair.

It is commonly used alongside other surfactants to create a balanced, gentle cleansing system. It can also help improve the texture and thickness of formulations.

Those looking for mild cleansing with a smoother, less stripped feel.

It is often included to make cleansing formulas feel more conditioning and to help solubilise oils or fragrances. It pairs well with stronger surfactants to create a more balanced wash.

Those who prefer products with a smoother, creamier consistency.

It is often used to create uniform, easy-to-spread formulations and can also contribute mild surfactant properties. It is commonly found in shampoos, conditioners and styling products.

People looking for enhanced styling hold or frizz control.

It is widely used in styling products to help shape and set the hair without feeling heavy. It also contributes to product consistency and spreadability.

People looking for improved slip, reduced frizz or easier detangling.

It is commonly used in shampoos, conditioners and styling products to enhance manageability and provide a light, non‑heavy feel. It is well known for offering conditioning benefits without weighing the hair down.

Those using shampoos or washes that benefit from a richer, more stable texture.

It is a nonionic surfactant derived from glucose and is commonly used to improve viscosity in gentle cleansing products. It is well tolerated in most haircare formulas.

Those looking for softer, easier-to-detangle hair.

It is derived from guar gum and is commonly used to enhance conditioning in shampoos and conditioners. It can also reduce static and improve manageability.

Damaged, chemically treated or fragile hair wanting reinforcement.

Protein routines suit some hair well, while very protein-sensitive hair may prefer balance with moisture.

People looking to improve the feel of damaged, weakened or chemically treated hair.

These amino acids are small enough to help condition the hair surface and enhance softness and manageability. They are commonly included in strengthening or repair-focused formulas.

Those seeking gentle hydration or added softness from plant-derived extracts.

Algae extracts vary by species, but they commonly supply moisturising polysaccharides and minerals that support a smooth feel.

Those seeking smoother, more manageable hair or added moisture without heaviness.

Jojoba oil is structurally similar to natural scalp oils, which makes it versatile in many haircare formulas. It is commonly used to enhance softness and shine.

Dry, coarse, curly or thick hair wanting extra softness.

Rich and nourishing, so amounts can be adjusted to hair type.

Those looking to improve hair hydration, softness, or manageability.

It is a component of the skin and scalp’s natural moisturising factors and is well tolerated in most formulations.

Most hair types as part of a moisturising formula.

A widely used humectant and carrier ingredient.

Most hair types as part of a balanced formula.

Usually present in small amounts to balance the formula.

All products, especially in hard-water areas.

Used in tiny amounts to keep formulas performing reliably.

Those looking for products with robust preservation, particularly in rinse-off formulas.

It is widely used in small amounts to protect formulas from microbial growth. Some people with sensitive skin or scalps may prefer to patch test products containing isothiazolinone preservatives.

Those needing products with reliable protection against product spoilage.

It is effective in very small amounts to support product longevity. Some people with sensitive skin or scalps may prefer to patch test products containing this preservative.

Those interested in how product pH affects scalp comfort or hair cuticle behaviour.

It is used in very small amounts to bring a formula to the desired pH range. Once adjusted, it does not act as a strong alkaline agent in the finished product.

Those interested in how a product’s texture and lather are achieved.

It is a simple mineral salt that helps create a familiar shampoo feel and can influence how a cleanser spreads through the hair.

People who enjoy a scented product.

Fragrance preference is personal. Some people prefer fragrance-free formulas by choice.

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.

Those who enjoy subtly scented haircare products.

It is one of the fragrance components that must be listed separately when present above certain levels. People with known fragrance sensitivities may choose to monitor for it.

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.

Those who enjoy subtly floral-scented haircare or are monitoring specific fragrance allergens.

It is one of the fragrance allergens that must be listed individually on product labels when present above certain levels. Its presence does not indicate product strength or quality, only that it contributes to the overall scent profile.

Those looking for conditioning, slip, or richer textures in their haircare products.

Despite the name, fatty alcohols like cetyl alcohol are non‑drying and are commonly used to add emollience and stability to formulations.

People looking for conditioners or treatments that provide slip, softness and richer textures.

Although called an alcohol, it is a waxy, non‑drying fatty alcohol commonly used to enhance conditioning performance and product stability.

Most hair types, especially tangle-prone or coarse hair.

A common conditioner ingredient despite the chloride name, which simply describes its chemistry.

Those looking for improved slip, manageability and reduced static, especially in dry or textured hair.

It is often paired with fatty acids to enhance conditioning performance and provide a softer feel. It also helps detangle without weighing hair down.

Frizz-prone, coarse or dry hair wanting a smooth, glossy finish.

Some people prefer silicone-free formulas, especially for certain curl routines. It is widely used and helpful in many smoothing products.

Those who prefer products with a creamy, uniform texture.

It is commonly used in conditioners and styling products to keep formulas consistent and easy to apply. It also supports even distribution of other ingredients through the hair.

Dry, coarse, curly or thick hair wanting extra softness.

Rich and nourishing, so amounts can be adjusted to hair type.

Those seeking smoother, more manageable hair or added moisture without heaviness.

Jojoba oil is structurally similar to natural scalp oils, which makes it versatile in many haircare formulas. It is commonly used to enhance softness and shine.

Those seeking gentle hydration or added softness from plant-derived extracts.

Algae extracts vary by species, but they commonly supply moisturising polysaccharides and minerals that support a smooth feel.

Damaged, chemically treated or fragile hair wanting reinforcement.

Protein routines suit some hair well, while very protein-sensitive hair may prefer balance with moisture.

People looking to improve the feel of damaged, weakened or chemically treated hair.

These amino acids are small enough to help condition the hair surface and enhance softness and manageability. They are commonly included in strengthening or repair-focused formulas.

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

A very common, well-tolerated humectant used across countless products.

Most hair types as part of a moisturising formula.

A widely used humectant and carrier ingredient.

Most hair types as part of a balanced formula.

Usually present in small amounts to balance the formula.

All products, especially in hard-water areas.

Used in tiny amounts to keep formulas performing reliably.

Those using styling products that benefit from fast evaporation, such as sprays.

It is commonly used at low levels to improve texture and spreadability. It evaporates quickly, leaving minimal residue on the hair.

Those looking for products with robust preservation, particularly in rinse-off formulas.

It is widely used in small amounts to protect formulas from microbial growth. Some people with sensitive skin or scalps may prefer to patch test products containing isothiazolinone preservatives.

Those needing products with reliable protection against product spoilage.

It is effective in very small amounts to support product longevity. Some people with sensitive skin or scalps may prefer to patch test products containing this preservative.

People who enjoy a scented product.

Fragrance preference is personal. Some people prefer fragrance-free formulas by choice.

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.

Those who enjoy subtly scented haircare products.

It is one of the fragrance components that must be listed separately when present above certain levels. People with known fragrance sensitivities may choose to monitor for it.

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.

Those who enjoy subtly floral-scented haircare or are monitoring specific fragrance allergens.

It is one of the fragrance allergens that must be listed individually on product labels when present above certain levels. Its presence does not indicate product strength or quality, only that it contributes to the overall scent profile.