Amika Hydro Rush Intense Moisture Conditioner 1000ml — Hyaluronic Acid & Squalane for Dry, Textured Hair (2a–4c), Color-Safe

Amika Hydro Rush Intense Moisture Conditioner is a heavyweight hydrating conditioner formulated with hyaluronic acid and squalane to deliver long-lasting moisture for dry, coarse, or textured hair.

Designed for hair types ranging from 2a to 4c, this 1000ml professional-size conditioner blends humectants and emollients—hyaluronic acid, polyglutamic acid, squalane, coconut water and blue algae—to replenish and help retain moisture without weighing hair down. Color-safe and compatible with keratin or chemically treated hair, Hydro Rush aims to boost hydration while improving manageability and reducing visible damage from styling and environmental stressors.

How does Hydro Rush help dry or textured hair feel softer?

This formula combines water-binding ingredients (hyaluronic and polyglutamic acids) with lightweight oils like squalane to smooth the hair surface, detangle, and add slip for easier comb-through. The mixture targets thirsty strands so they look and feel softer immediately after conditioning and over repeated uses.

• Hyaluronic acid attracts and holds moisture within the hair fiber.
• Polyglutamic acid extends hydration longevity for up to 72 hours.
• Squalane provides lightweight nourishment and reduces friction.
• Coconut water and blue algae support overall shine and resilience.

Will this conditioner work with color-treated or chemically straightened hair?

Yes—Hydro Rush is labeled color-safe and suitable for keratin- or chemically-treated hair. Its hydrating, non-stripping formula helps maintain moisture balance while minimizing further drying or brittleness often associated with chemical services.

• Color-safe ingredients help protect vibrancy between salon visits.
• Gentle enough to use after keratin or thermal smoothing treatments.
• Helps reduce visible damage by improving elasticity and softness.

How long does the hydration last and how often should I use it?

Amika reports hydration benefits that can last up to 72 hours when used as directed; regular use supports ongoing moisture retention for dry or coarse textures. For most hair types in need of intensive moisture, use 1–3 times per week or as needed based on dryness and styling frequency.

• 72-hour hydration support when paired with a consistent routine.
• Use more frequently on severely dry or weekly-washed hair.
• Less frequent use for finer textures to avoid any buildup.

What immediate and cumulative improvements can I expect?

Immediately after rinsing, hair will feel softer and easier to detangle; over time, users may notice reduced breakage and a healthier appearance. According to the product profile, repeated use can reduce visible damage up to 50% while boosting hydration levels compared with untreated hair.

• Instant slip for easier combing and reduced mechanical damage.
• Progressive reduction in breakage and split ends with regular use.
• Enhanced manageability and improved shine for textured hair types.

Who is this for: Amika Hydro Rush Intense Moisture Conditioner is aimed at people with dry, coarse, curly, coily, or textured hair (types 2a–4c) who need deep hydration without compromising color or chemical treatments. It’s also a practical choice for anyone seeking a salon-size, high-performance conditioner that combines humectants and lightweight oils to restore softness, reduce friction during styling, and help defend strands against daily stressors. If you want a product that prioritizes moisture retention and detangling while remaining compatible with treated hair, Hydro Rush is formulated to fit into weekly or routine care for improved hair resilience and manageability.

Ingredients

Water/Eau/Aqua, Cetearyl Alcohol, Isopropyl Palmitate, Capryloyl Glycerin/Sebacic Acid Copolymer, Behentrimonium Chloride*, Diheptyl Succinate, Quaterenium-91, Persea Gratissima (Avocado/Avocat) Oil, Squalane, Hippophae Rhamnoides (Sea Buckthorn/Argousier) Fruit/Seed Oil, Brassica Campestris (Rapeseed/Colza) Seed Oil, Sesamum Indicum (Sesame/Sésame) Seed Oil, Cocos Nucifera (Coconut/Nuix de Coco) Oil, Sodium Hyaluronate, Polyglutamic Acid, Spirulina Platensis (Blue Green Algae /Algues Bleu-Verte) Extract, Cocos Nucifera (Coconut/Nuix de Coco) Water, Emblica Officinalis (Gooseberry/Groseille à Maquereau) Fruit Extract, Curcuma Longa (Turmeric) Root Extract, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea/Karite) Butter, Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate, Glycerin, Behentrimonium Methosulfate, PPG-3 Benzyl Ether Myristate, Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride, Polyquaternium-37, Polyquaternium-73, Propylene Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate, Polyquaternium-7, Ethylhexylglycerin, Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate, PPG-1 Trideceth-6, Sodium Hydroxide, Sodium Chloride, Isopropyl Alcohol, Citric Acid, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate, Phenoxyethanol, Fragrance/Parfum, Benzyl Benzoate, Hydroxycitronellal, Limonene *antistatic agent/agent antistatique