ORS Olive Oil Mild Touch Relaxer — No-Lye Mild Strength, 60% Fewer Chemicals, Preserves Texture

ORS Olive Oil Mild Touch Relaxer is a gentle, no-lye chemical relaxer designed to smooth and relax hair with 60% fewer chemicals while preserving texture and strength.

Built around the brand's Olive Oil line, this Mild Touch Relaxer uses a kinder chemistry to reduce the extent of bond alteration compared with regular relaxers. The formula aims to deliver a softer, more natural-looking relaxed finish—maintaining body, fullness and tensile strength—while providing reliably manageable hair. It’s formulated for people seeking a milder straightening result, not a fully bone-straight transformation.

How much straightening does the Mild Touch Relaxer provide?

The Mild Touch Relaxer gives a controlled level of straightening: it relaxes hair enough to create a smooth, softened appearance while retaining texture and body. Expect up to about 70% of the straightening effect of a standard relaxer, making it suitable for styles that need movement and volume.

• Approximately 60% lower chemical content versus full-strength relaxers.
• Designed to alter fewer internal bonds, preserving elasticity.
• Produces a relaxed, not fully-stretched, hair finish.

Is this a no-lye formula and what are the styling benefits?

Yes — the product is a mild no-lye system, which is less harsh on the scalp and hair cuticle than lye (sodium hydroxide) options. It’s formulated to support fuller-looking hair with strength and texture, helping create styles that feel softer and move naturally.

• Less scalp irritation risk compared to lye relaxers for many users.
• Helps maintain hair body for styles that require movement.
• Pairs well with moisturizing aftercare to preserve shine and manageability.

How should I use and time this relaxer for safe results?

Follow the included instructions and perform a strand test before full application to determine the ideal processing time for your hair type. Apply only to new growth and monitor processing closely to avoid over-processing; use recommended neutralizing and conditioning steps after rinsing the relaxer out.

• Perform a strand test and follow timing specific to hair texture.
• Apply to new growth only; avoid reapplying over previously relaxed lengths.
• Rinse thoroughly and use post-relaxer neutralizer and conditioner.

Who is this for? ORS Olive Oil Mild Touch Relaxer is aimed at individuals who want a gentler relaxer experience: people seeking smoother, more manageable hair without eliminating natural body or sacrificing strength. It’s appropriate for users preferring a no-lye option, those new to chemical straightening, or anyone looking to reduce the intensity of their straightening routine while maintaining healthier-feeling hair. Always read directions, do a strand test, and follow aftercare to maximize results and hair health.