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Aveda Botanical Repair Strengthening Leave-In Treatment, AX1801
AX1801: Aveda Botanical Repair Strengthening Leave-In Treatment is a daily, no-rinse product for damaged hair. The listing claims heat protection up to 232°C and says its plant-powered formula helps strengthen hair and reduce breakage. Apply through damp hair and style as usual.
At a glance
- Leave-in treatment intended for daily use on damaged hair.
- The listing claims heat protection up to 232°C and help against breakage.
- Use on damp hair without rinsing before styling.
- Customers mention smoother, shinier-feeling hair and frizz control, though value opinions differ.
Price
£23.93Save 34%
Reference price: £36.00
Price checked: 14 Nov 2026
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Pros
- No-rinse application can fit into a damp-hair styling routine.
- The stated heat-protection limit gives buyers a specific claim to compare with their styling habits.
- Customer feedback reports frizz control, softness, shine and a pleasant fragrance.
Cons
- Some customers consider it an expensive purchase.
Technical specifications
10 specifications| Brand | Aveda |
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| Item model number | AX1801 |
| Product type | Daily leave-in treatment |
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| Hair concern | Damaged hair |
| Claimed naturally derived content | 99% Naturally Derived* |
| Claimed heat protection | up to 232°C |
| Application | Apply hair care product through damp hair, do not rinse. Style as usual. |
| Dimensions listed | 5.42 x 3.2 x 17.72 cm; 70.87 g |
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| Vegan and certifications | Aveda is 100% Vegan, a Certified B Corp, and Leaping Bunny Approved. |
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| Country of origin | USA |
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What to know before buying
- Heat protection up to 232°C, strengthening, repair and breakage reduction are listing claims, not independently verified performance results. Follow the stated damp-hair, no-rinse application.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- People with damaged hair seeking a leave-in step before heat styling.
- Buyers looking for a damp-hair treatment that is not rinsed out and is marketed to help with frizz and breakage.
Less suited to
- Anyone seeking a rinse-out conditioner or hair mask.
- Buyers who need independently verified heat-protection or repair results.
Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
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Customer feedback reports perceived effectiveness, frizz control, smoothness, shine and a pleasant fragrance. Some customers say the effect lasts, while opinions about value are mixed and some find the purchase expensive. For people seeking a no-rinse product before styling, these reported benefits may matter, but they do not verify the listing’s heat-protection or repair claims.
Positive themes
- Customers report frizz control and smoother, shinier-feeling hair.
- Customers mention a pleasant fragrance and lasting effects.
Negative themes
- Some customers find it expensive.
Mixed feedback
- Opinions about value for money differ.
Frequently asked questions
How do you use this treatment?
Apply it through damp hair, do not rinse, then style as usual, according to the listing.
What heat protection does the listing claim?
The listing claims protection against heat up to 232°C. This is a manufacturer claim, not an independently verified result.
Is it a rinse-out product?
No. It is described as a leave-in treatment. Apply to damp hair and leave it in.
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