Mustela Detangling & Nourishing Cream Shampoo for Curly & Frizzy Hair — 6.76 oz, Shea Butter & Avocado, 96% Natural

Mustela Detangling & Nourishing Cream Shampoo is a creamy, 96% natural-ingredient shampoo that gently cleanses, hydrates and detangles wavy, curly and coily hair without weighing it down.

This cream-to-foam shampoo is formulated for textured hair types from 2A to 4C and is gentle enough for babies and kids while being effective for the whole family. Key botanical ingredients—fair trade shea butter and sustainably sourced avocado oil—work together to lock in moisture, reduce frizz and make combing easier. The lightweight rinse leaves hair soft, shiny and lightly scented with Mustela’s signature fragrance. Packaging has been redesigned to use 50% less plastic, reflecting the brand’s lower-waste approach.

How does this shampoo make detangling easier for textured hair?

The creamy formula transforms into a soft foam that smooths hair cuticles and loosens knots as you massage the scalp and lengths. Detangling happens during the wash, reducing the need for rough brushing afterward and lowering breakage.

• Contains shea butter to soften brittle strands and improve elasticity.
• Avocado oil provides slip so combs and fingers glide through curls.
• Cream-to-foam texture hydrates without leaving residue that weighs hair down.

Will it hydrate without making hair greasy or heavy?

Yes—the formula targets moisture balance rather than oiliness. Lightweight botanical oils and moisturizing agents replenish hydration while rinsing clean, so hair retains bounce and definition instead of limp heaviness.

• 96% natural ingredients for targeted hydration without silicones.
• Fair-trade shea butter seals moisture into the hair fiber.
• Formulated free of harsh sulfates and silicones for a light finish.

Is this safe for babies and sensitive scalps?

Developed with dermatologists, the shampoo is suitable for babies and children and avoids common irritants. Its gentle cleansing system respects delicate scalps while still removing dirt and product buildup.

• Dermatologist-tested and designed for family use, including babies.
• Free from sulfated surfactants and silicone to minimize irritation.
• Mild, child-friendly fragrance that leaves a subtle scent without overpowering.

How do I use it for best results on curly or coily hair?

Use a small amount on wet hair and massage gently into the scalp, letting the cream work through the lengths to detangle. Rinse thoroughly and follow with a conditioner or leave-in if extra slip or definition is needed.

• Apply to wet hair, focus on the scalp, then smooth through lengths while rinsing.
• For heavy tangles, repeat or combine with a conditioner designed for textured hair.
• Use regularly to maintain softness, shine and curl definition.

Who is this for? Parents and caregivers seeking a gentle, plant-forward shampoo for wavy to coily hair, families who prefer dermatologist-tested baby-safe formulas, and anyone who wants hydrated, defined curls without heavy silicones. It’s ideal for infants through adults who need easy detangling, moisture retention and a lightweight finish that keeps hair soft, shiny and manageable.

Ingredients

AQUA/WATER/EAU, COCO-GLUCOSIDE, COCAMIDOPROPYL BETAINE, GLYCERIN, GLYCERYL STEARATE, HELIANTHUS ANNUUS (SUNFLOWER) SEED OIL, POLYGLYCERYL-3 DISTEARATE, CITRIC ACID, DISODIUM COCOYL GLUTAMATE, BUTYROSPERMUM PARKII (SHEA) BUTTER, SCLEROTIUM GUM, SODIUM BENZOATE, GLYCERYL STEARATE CITRATE, PARFUM (FRAGRANCE), GUAR HYDROXYPROPYLTRIMONIUM CHLORIDE, SODIUM COCOYL GLUTAMATE, PERSEA GRATISSIMA (AVOCADO) OIL, POTASSIUM SORBATE