Formula Focus: Nourishing and Repairing Hair Mask

This nourishing and reparative mask, presented by Greentech, highlights the company's Sensol 100 (INCI: Persea Gratissima Oil), leveraging the benefits of avocado for silky, velvety hair. In addition, Murumuru Virgin Butter XNE132 (INCI: Astrocaryum Murumuru Seed Butter), derived from Brazilian biodiversity, gives hair added shine while its lipidic nature sheaths and smoothes the cuticle. 

Additionally, the formula features Greentech's Zoralys ingredient (INCI: Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride (and) Pentaclethra Macroloba Seed Oil (and) Magnolia Officinalis Bark Extract (and) Zingiber Officinale Root Extract), an active designed to provide complete hair protection against UV, pollution and more. The ingredient comprises 99.2% natural origin content (ISO 16128). The formula is especially recommended for curly or very dry hair.

(Click to enlarge)Image courtesy of Greentech (presented at IFSCC Brazil 2024)

Procedure:

1. Add A-LEEN 5 in water and mix 2 min.
2. Prepare premix A2, add it to A1 and mix until a gel forms.
3. Heat A to 75°C.
4. Prepare B and heat to 75°C.
5. Add B to A under strong mixing (3,000 rpm) for 5-10 min.
6. Cool to 30-40°C and add C under mixing, then cool to 25°C.
7. Add each element of D one at a time, and mix 2 min between each addition.
8. Adjust pH to between 4.5-5.
9. Add Softisan Condition Hair and mix 5 min.
10. Adjust pH to between 4.5-5 if necessary.

Editor's note: The products highlighted in our Formula Focus series are chosen at the editor's discretion and demonstrate key ingredients from the given supplier to create it.