Aveda Sap Moss Weightless Hydration Conditioner — 6.7 oz, Silicone-Free Lightweight Hydration for Normal to Dry Hair

Aveda Sap Moss Weightless Hydration Conditioner is a silicone-free conditioner that instantly detangles and delivers lightweight hydration to normal-to-dry hair without weighing strands down.

This conditioner blends Iceland moss and larch tree sap extract with Aveda’s targeted "drone" conditioning technology to find dry micro-sites in the hair and deliver hydration exactly where it’s needed. The formula is 98% naturally derived* and free from silicones, parabens, and many common synthetic ingredients, providing a plant-forward option for those who want manageable, less frizzy hair with an earthy jasmine and organic olibanum and cypress scent.

How does this conditioner hydrate without weighing hair down?

The product uses lightweight, plant-derived humectants and targeted conditioning delivery to increase moisture levels only where hair is dry, rather than coating the entire strand. That precision helps maintain natural movement and volume while improving softness and manageability.

• Smart "drone" conditioning targets dry micro-sites to add moisture precisely.
• Iceland moss and larch tree sap deliver hydration without heavy oils or silicones.
• Lightweight texture detangles without flattening fine or medium hair.

Will this help reduce frizz and make styling easier?

Yes — by restoring balanced moisture, the conditioner helps smooth cuticle irregularities that contribute to frizz. Hair feels more controlled and easier to comb, which simplifies blow-drying and everyday styling without relying on heavy smoothing agents.

• Improves manageability and reduces tangles for quicker styling sessions.
• Helps tame frizz through targeted hydration rather than silicone coating.
• Pairs well with Sap Moss Shampoo for enhanced frizz control and scent layering.

Is this formula clean and suitable for conscious shoppers?

The conditioner is 98% naturally derived by ISO 16128 criteria and formulated without silicones, SLS/SLES, parabens, phthalates, petrolatum, and several other common ingredients. Aveda is also vegan, Leaping Bunny approved, and a Certified B Corp, which supports ethical and environmental commitments.

• Free from animal-derived ingredients and a list of specified synthetic additives.
• Vegan formulation and cruelty-free certification for ethical use.
• Plant-forward ingredients with an iconic earthy jasmine, olibanum, and cypress aroma.

How should I use it for best results?

Apply after shampooing to mid-lengths and ends, leave for a minute or two if desired, then rinse thoroughly. For optimal hydration and frizz control, use with the Sap Moss Weightless Hydration Shampoo and adjust leave time to your hair’s needs.

• Work through damp, shampooed hair focusing on mid-lengths and ends.
• Leave in 1–3 minutes for added hydration; rinse completely.
• Combine with matching shampoo for lab-tested hydration increases.

Who is this for: This conditioner is built for people with normal to dry hair who want noticeable moisture and easier detangling without added weight or silicones. It’s a good match for fine-to-medium textures seeking volume retention, anyone prioritizing naturally derived formulations, and users who enjoy an earthy floral scent in their haircare routine.

Ingredients

Ingredients: Water Aqua Eau, Cetearyl Alcohol, Distearyldimonium Chloride, Stearamidopropyl Dimethylamine, Behentrimonium Methosulfate, Cocos Nucifera (coconut) Oil, Glycine Soja (soybean) Oil, Aleurites Moluccana (kukui) Seed Oil, Galactoarabinan, Cetraria Islandica (iceland Moss) Extract, Arginine, Tocopherol, Glycerin, Coco-glucoside, Lactic Acid, Fragrance Parfum, Linalool, Geraniol, Amyl Cinnamal, Citronellol, Hydroxycitronellal, Limonene, Potassium Sorbate, Ascorbyl Palmitate, Phenoxyethanol, Caramel ILN46328 Please be aware that ingredient lists may change or vary from time to time. Please refer to the ingredient list on the product package you receive for the most up to date list of ingredients.