Mini Essence Absolue Nourishing Protective Hair Oil

Description: What it is: An iconic lightweight multi-benefit hair oil to nourish, add shine, reduce frizz, and protect against UV-induced damage and heat up to 450°F.

Hair Type: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily

Hair Texture: Fine, Medium, and Thick

Hair Concerns:
- Dryness
- Frizz
- Shine

Key Benefits:
- Protects against breakage and reduces frizz
- Protects against UV damage and heat up to 450°F
- Quickly hydrates, softens, and adds shine

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Japanese Red Camellia Oil: One of the most rapidly absorbed oils, rich in antioxidants, essential lipids, and vitamins A, C, and E to nourish, hydrate, and enhance shine.

What Else You Need to Know: shu uemura’s bestseller is now remastered and infused with precious Japanese red camellia oil in a luxurious, lightweight formula. It’s loved by professional hairstylists worldwide to balance moisture levels, reduce frizz, and create an enhanced, radiant shine while protecting against future damage. Designed for multi-use, this oil can create sleek blowouts, provide on-the-go touch-ups, or be used for intense conditioning and extra hydration.

Fragrance Description: An iconic interpretation of the camellia flower composed of grapefruit and green aqueous top notes, subtle camellia in the heart, and delicate vanilla with musk in the base notes.

Clinical Results: In a controlled study using Essence Absolue Nourishing Protective Hair Oil, results showed:
- 96% less hair breakage (vs non conditioning shampoo)
Suggested Usage:
-Apply one to two pumps into palms, depending on hair thickness—a little goes a long way.
-Distribute throughout mid-lengths and ends of dry or towel dried hair.
-Style as desired.
-Complete routine with shu uemura’s Essence Absolue Overnight Nourishing Hair Serum (sold separately) in the evening for maximum hydration benefits.

As a pre-cleanse:
-Comb three to four pumps into dry hair.
-Rinse before shampooing.

For conditioning:
-Divide your hair into four sections.
-Apply one pump to each section from mid-lengths to ends.
-Massage the product into your scalp.
-Leave on overnight.
-Style in the morning as desired.

As a styling aide:
-Apply one pump to hands.
-Work through hair from mid-lengths to ends.

Pro tip:
-When using as a pre-cleanse, apply oil liberally throughout prior to washing. Hair will be full of shine and softness.