Alba Botanica Repair & Refresh Shampoo Ocean Surf, 12 oz — Sulfate-Free Repair for Dry, Damaged Hair

Alba Botanica Repair & Refresh Shampoo in Ocean Surf is a sulfate-free, plant-based cleanser formulated to help reduce breakage and repair split ends while leaving hair with a fresh ocean scent.

This 12-ounce bottle combines marine botanicals and tropical extracts to gently cleanse dry or damaged hair without harsh sulfates, parabens, phthalates, or synthetic fragrances. The vegetarian formula uses botanical surfactants to lift dirt and buildup while supporting hair resilience. Designed for routine use, it aims to refresh hair texture and reduce the appearance of split ends when used as directed.

How does this shampoo help damaged or dry hair?

The formula focuses on gentle cleansing and ingredient-driven repair: marine botanicals and tropical extracts work with mild plant-derived cleansers to protect hair fibers. Rather than stripping oils, it aims to maintain moisture balance and strengthen strands to reduce breakage over time.

• Mild botanical surfactants cleanse without harsh sulfates
• Marine extracts target split ends and fiber resilience
• Tropical botanicals add hydration and manageability
• Regular use can reduce breakage compared to conventional shampoos

What will I notice after using Alba Botanica Ocean Surf?

Expect cleaner, softer-feeling hair with a light ocean scent. Over multiple washes, many users observe improved strand strength and fewer visible split ends. It’s not a medical treatment but intended to enhance hair health through gentler cleansing and botanical support.

• Fresh, clean ocean fragrance without synthetic perfumes
• Softer texture and improved detangling
• Less mechanical breakage during brushing and styling
• Visible reduction in frayed ends with continued use

Is this shampoo free from ingredients I might avoid?

Yes — the product is formulated to omit common harsh ingredients. It is 100% vegetarian and avoids parabens, phthalates, sulfates, and synthetic fragrances, and it’s cruelty-free with Leaping Bunny recognition.

• No parabens or phthalates included
• Sulfate-free plant-based cleansers
• No synthetic fragrances; ocean scent derives from botanicals
• Leaping Bunny cruelty-free certified

How should I use this shampoo for best results?

Apply to wet hair, massage into the scalp and lengths to emulsify, then rinse and repeat if needed. Pairing with a conditioner or targeted leave-in product helps lock in moisture and further reduce split ends.

• Use on wet hair, massage from scalp to ends, then rinse thoroughly
• Repeat once for deeper cleansing if hair is very oily or product-heavy
• Follow with a nourishing conditioner or treatment for extra repair
• Use regularly as part of a gentle haircare routine for best results

Who is this for? This shampoo suits people with dry, brittle, or chemically stressed hair who want to avoid harsh sulfates and synthetic additives. It’s a good choice for vegetarians and anyone seeking cruelty-free, plant-forward haircare that refreshes scent and supports reduced breakage without aggressive cleansing.

Ingredients

Water (Aqua), Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice (Certified Organic Ingredient), Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine, Glycerin, Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate, Algae Extract, Chenopodium Quinoa Seed (Certified Organic Ingredient), Macrocystis Pyrifera (Kelp) Extract (Certified Organic Ingredient), Ulva Lactuca (Sea Lettuce) Extract (Certified Organic Ingredient), Amyris Balsamifera Bark Oil, Juniperus Mexicana (Cedar) Oil, Abies Sibirica (Fir Needle) Oil, Ferula Galbaniflua (Galbanum) Resin Oil, Lavandula Hybrida (Lavandin) Oil, Citrus Limon (Lemon) Peel Oil, Panthenol, Tocopheryl Acetate, Citric Acid, Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride, Sea Salt, Sodium Chloride, Sucrose Laurate, Alcohol (Certified Organic Ingredient), Benzyl Alcohol, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate, Limonene, Linalool.