L'Oreal Paris Elvive Total Repair 5 Repairing Shampoo 28 fl oz — Protein & Ceramide for Strong, Silky, Shiny Hair

L'Oreal Paris Elvive Total Repair 5 Repairing Shampoo is a protein and ceramide–infused cleansing formula designed to repair visible damage and leave hair stronger, silkier, and shinier.

Built to target five common signs of damaged hair — weakened fibers, breakage, dullness, rough texture, and lack of shine — this large 28 fl oz bottle delivers everyday repair with a salon-inspired scent. The formula combines protein and ceramide to fortify strands while gently removing buildup, and works best when paired with the matching Total Repair 5 conditioner and treatments to complete the system.

How does this shampoo help damaged hair recover?

The shampoo supports hair resilience by depositing protein and ceramide where fibers need reinforcement. It cleanses without stripping, helping to preserve moisture and reduce the appearance of split ends and roughness over repeated use.

• Contains repair concentrate with up to 9% active repair ingredients.
• Protein rebuilds weakened hair structure at the strand level.
• Ceramide helps seal and smooth the hair cuticle for added shine.
• Gentle lather removes dirt and product without harsh dryness.

Will it make my hair feel soft and easier to style?

Yes — the combination of moisturizing agents and cuticle-smoothing ceramide helps hair feel silkier and more manageable after use. Many users notice improved comb-through and reduced tangles when used with the conditioner in the Total Repair 5 system.

• Improves slip for easier detangling and styling.
• Delivers a balance between nourishing and lightweight finish.
• Leaves a subtle floral-creamy fragrance with fresh green top notes.

How often should I use the shampoo and what pairs well with it?

Use as your regular cleansing step—daily or several times a week depending on scalp oiliness and styling products. For optimal visible repair, follow with the L'Oreal Paris Elvive Total Repair 5 Conditioner and consider the Power Restore Multi-Use Treatment for targeted intensive care.

• Daily to regular use for maintenance and gradual improvement.
• Use the conditioner after shampoo to lock in hydration and smoothness.
• Apply the Power Restore treatment on very damaged ends or weekly deep-care sessions.

Is this suitable for color-treated or chemically altered hair?

The formula is designed to strengthen and smooth, making it compatible with many color-treated and chemically processed hair types, but results can vary by individual. For best results, combine with color-safe products and follow any stylist recommendations for chemically treated hair.

• Helps reinforce fragile, processed strands with protein support.
• Reduces roughness that highlights damage in treated hair.
• Pair with color-protecting conditioners if preserving dye vibrancy is a priority.

Who is this for: L'Oreal Paris Elvive Total Repair 5 Repairing Shampoo is aimed at anyone noticing visible signs of hair damage — breakage, limpness, rough texture, split ends, or dullness — who wants an affordable, at-home repair system. It’s ideal for people seeking stronger-feeling hair with improved manageability and shine when used regularly alongside the matching conditioner and treatments.

Ingredients

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