Aveda Sap Moss Weightless Hydration Conditioner — 6.7 fl oz, Silicone-Free Hydration & Detangling for Normal to Dry Hair

Aveda Sap Moss Weightless Hydration Conditioner is a silicone-free conditioner that delivers instant, lightweight hydration and detangling for normal to dry hair using Iceland moss and larch sap extracts.

This conditioner is formulated to replenish moisture without adding heavy buildup, using plant-derived ingredients and targeted conditioning technology. Designed to work with Aveda's Sap Moss shampoo or on its own, it softens strands, reduces frizz appearance, and helps hair feel more manageable while preserving a clean, botanical scent of jasmine, organic olibanum, and cypress.

How does Sap Moss provide hydration without weighing hair down?

The formula uses lightweight, naturally derived hydrators—like Iceland moss and larch tree sap extract—to attract and retain moisture at dry points along each strand. Aveda’s targeted conditioning system delivers small doses of hydration where hair needs it most, so strands stay flexible rather than heavy.

• Smart conditioning "drone" technology focuses hydration on dry micro-sites
• 98% naturally derived blend minimizes buildup compared with silicone-heavy products
• Silicone-free formula keeps fine hair from feeling limp

Will this conditioner help with tangles and styling prep?

Yes—Sap Moss instantly improves combability and smooths the cuticle so wet hair detangles more easily and styles more predictably. It creates a manageable base for blow-drying, air-drying, or heat styling while helping control surface frizz.

• Instant detangling action reduces breakage during comb-through
• Leaves hair soft and easier to style without heavy residue
• Works well under heat protection and leave-in products

Is this product safe for color-treated or sensitive scalps?

Sap Moss is free of silicones, synthetic fragrance, and common harsh additives like sulfates and parabens, which can make it gentler on treated hair and sensitive scalps. While it’s formulated to be broadly compatible, always patch test new products if you have scalp sensitivities or recent chemical services.

• Formulated without sulfates (SLS/SLES), parabens, phthalates, and synthetic fragrance
• 98% naturally derived ingredients per ISO 16128
• Suitable for most color-treated hair—pair with color-safe shampoo as needed

How should I use Sap Moss for best results?

After shampooing, apply a quarter- to palm-sized amount from mid-lengths to ends, leaving it on briefly before rinsing. For extra hydration, use the Sap Moss Weightless Hydration Shampoo and finish with styling products tailored to your hair type.

• Apply to towel-dried hair, focusing on dry sections and ends
• Leave for 1–3 minutes for optimal detangling and hydration, then rinse
• Use regularly or as needed between deep-conditioning treatments

Who is this for: Aveda Sap Moss Weightless Hydration Conditioner is ideal for people with normal to dry hair who want noticeable moisture and smoother strands without heavy buildup. It suits those seeking plant-forward formulations, silicone-free performance, and a subtle, earthy botanical scent—particularly useful for anyone who detangles frequently or styles with minimal weighted feel.

Ingredients

Ingredients: Water Aqua Eau, Cetearyl Alcohol, Distearyldimonium Chloride, Stearamidopropyl Dimethylamine, Behentrimonium Methosulfate, Cocos Nucifera (coconut) Oil, Glycine Soja (soybean) Oil, Aleurites Moluccana (kukui) Seed Oil, Galactoarabinan, Cetraria Islandica (iceland Moss) Extract, Arginine, Tocopherol, Glycerin, Coco-glucoside, Lactic Acid, Fragrance Parfum, Linalool, Geraniol, Amyl Cinnamal, Citronellol, Hydroxycitronellal, Limonene, Potassium Sorbate, Ascorbyl Palmitate, Phenoxyethanol, Caramel ILN46328 Please be aware that ingredient lists may change or vary from time to time. Please refer to the ingredient list on the product package you receive for the most up to date list of ingredients.