Shea Moisture Strengthen & Restore Shampoo — Jamaican Black Castor Oil, 24 fl oz, sulfate-free clarifying & strengthening for dama

SheaMoisture Jamaican Black Castor Oil Strengthen & Restore Shampoo is a sulfate-free clarifying cleanser designed to remove buildup while helping restore strength to damaged, chemically treated, or heat-styled hair.

This updated formula produces a creamy lather that cleans without silicones or sulfates, and combines Jamaican black castor oil, fair trade shea butter, and peppermint oil to gently refresh the scalp. The shampoo works best as part of the Strengthen & Restore system paired with the matching conditioner to reduce breakage and improve manageability for kinky, curly, wavy or chemically processed hair.

How does this shampoo clean without drying hair?

The formula uses gentle surfactants that lift oils, product buildup and impurities but are balanced with nourishing butters and oils to protect strands. It creates a rich, creamy lather that rinses clean rather than stripping natural moisture.

• Free of sulfates and silicones to avoid harsh stripping
• Includes fair trade shea butter to help condition during cleansing
• Peppermint oil adds a cooling sensation that can invigorate the scalp
• Clarifying action suitable for buildup from styling products and oils

Can it help with breakage and damaged hair?

When used with the SheaMoisture Strengthen & Restore Conditioner, the system is formulated to improve hair resilience and reduce breakage compared with a non-conditioning shampoo. Regular use aims to strengthen chemically processed or heat-styled strands, improving elasticity and manageability over time.

• Jamaican black castor oil is included to support strand strength
• System use (shampoo + conditioner) targets breakage reduction
• Recommended for color-treated, relaxed, permed or heat-styled hair
• Suitable for natural textures including curly and kinky hair

What does the scent and sensory experience feel like?

The shampoo delivers a creamy foam and a refreshing peppermint note that leaves the scalp feeling tingly and revitalized without overpowering fragrance. Texture and scent are designed to make cleansing feel invigorating while maintaining softness in wet hair.

• Creamy lather for an indulgent wash experience
• Peppermint oil provides a cool, refreshing scalp sensation
• Subtle natural fragrance from botanical ingredients
• Rinses out clean, leaving hair ready for conditioning

Who is this for: This 24 fl oz SheaMoisture Strengthen & Restore Shampoo is made for people who regularly color, relax, perm, or heat-style their hair, and for those with kinky, curly, or wavy natural textures seeking a gentler clarifying option. It’s ideal if you want a sulfate-free cleanse that still removes buildup, pairs with a strengthening conditioner to reduce breakage, and is formulated without silicones, parabens, phthalates, mineral oil or petrolatum. Choose this shampoo if you value sustainably sourced ingredients and cruelty-free production as part of your haircare routine.

Usage tip: Massage into wet hair and scalp until the creamy lather lifts impurities, then rinse and follow with SheaMoisture Strengthen & Restore Conditioner for best results.

Ingredients

Water, Decyl Glucoside, Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate, Fragrance, Glycerin (Vegetable), Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride, Panthenol, Hydrolyzed Rice Protein, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter*, Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil, Mauritia Flexuosa (Buriti) Fruit Oil, Niacin, Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein, Mentha Piperita (Peppermint) Leaf Extract, Acetic Acid (Apple Cider), Yeast Extract, Hydrolyzed Wheat Starch, Hydrolyzed Keratin, Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil, Tocopherol, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Trifolium Pratense (Clover) Flower Extract, Caramel, Caprylyl Glycol, Caprylhydroxamic Acid, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate * Certified Organic Ingredient Fair Trade Ingredient Natural ingredients may vary in color and consistency. If irritation occurs, discontinue use. Tested on our family for generations. Never on animals.