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Protein treatment

SheaMoisture Manuka Honey & Yogurt Hydrate + Repair Protein-Strong Treatment

An occasional strengthening step, on the days its maker says. Formula as listed on SheaMoisture’s US product page.

Maker’s directions: Apply a quarter-sized amount from roots to ends, paying particular attention to damaged ends. Leave on for 10-15 minutes. Full directions ↓

Size: 8 oz

How often, says the maker: SheaMoisture doesn’t say. How often the other makers say

Your step: Protein treatment

Know first: SheaMoisture says to discontinue use if irritation occurs.

Source: the label and directions SheaMoisture publishes for this product

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How to use it

  1. Apply a quarter-sized amount from roots to ends, paying particular attention to damaged ends.
  2. Leave on for 10-15 minutes.
  3. Rinse thoroughly and style as usual.
  4. It may also be used as a pre-wash intensive treatment.

It is an extra step, not your usual conditioner: follow its own directions for when it goes on, how long it stays and what comes after it. Protein or moisture: how to tell which your hair wants .

What changes your choice

SheaMoisture notes that natural and certified organic ingredients may vary in color and consistency.

Ingredients and formula details

Makers change formulas now and then. If the list on your bottle differs, go by your bottle.

Fragrance / Parfum
Listed
Named protein ingredients
Hydrolyzed Vegetable Protein PG-Propyl Silanetriol
Curly Girl Method
Fits its ingredient rules: no sulfate, silicone, drying alcohol or wax on this label. What counts · More products that fit
Read the full ingredient list

Water, Behentrimonium Chloride, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Cetearyl Alcohol, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Stearyl Alcohol, Glycerin (Vegetable), Honey, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Oil, Yogurt Power, Yogurt Extract, Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil, Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Butter, Hydrogenated Jojoba Oil, Adansonia Digitata (Baobab) Seed Oil, Trichilia Emetica (Mafura) Seed Oil, Allantoin Panthenol, Hydrolyzed Vegetable Protein PG-Propyl Silanetriol, Tocopherol, Triethyl Citrate, Caprylyl Glycol, Inulin, Benzoic Acid, Fragrance (Essential Oil Blend)

These are formula details, not predictions of conditioning, hold or how your hair will respond. Read about ingredient comparisons .

What the maker doesn’t say

SheaMoisture doesn’t say how often to use it.

SheaMoisture’s page shows no price.

Every fact here comes from what SheaMoisture publishes for this product; our sources page lists each one. Holding the product? Check its ingredient list.