Paul Mitchell Awapuhi Wild Ginger Keratin Cream Rinse

Product Overview

This is a rich conditioning cream‑rinse from the brand Paul Mitchell’s Awapuhi Wild Ginger line, formulated for dry, damaged and colour‑treated hair. The product utilises the brand’s “KeraTriplex®” keratin‑protein blend and hand‑harvested Hawaiian awapuhi extract to replenish moisture, detangle, smooth and strengthen hair.  

In essence: after shampooing, this cream‑rinse serves as the “conditioner step” to restore softness, manageability and shine while reducing tangles and improving the feel of the hair.

Key Features & Benefits

Key Features

• KeraTriplex® keratin‑protein technology: This proprietary ingredient blend is designed to strengthen strands, help repair damage and protect hair from further breakage. 
• Awapuhi (white ginger) root extract: Naturally sourced extract that supports moisture balance, softness and shine in the hair. 
• Colour‑safe & paraben‑free: The formula is safe for colour‑treated hair and free from parabens in many markets. 
• Detangling and smoothing: Helps to free hair from tangles, improve manageability, and reduce the “knotted” feel especially in longer, dry or brittle hair. 
• Moisture and shine enhancement: The conditioner helps replenish “thirsty” hair, making it appear more glossy and healthy. 

Benefits

• Improved texture & softness: Hair that previously felt rough or tangled should feel smoother and easier to comb after use.
• Reduced breakage & better strength: With the keratin‑based technology, strands are better supported, which is beneficial especially for hair that has been bleached, heat‑styled or chemically treated.
• Enhanced shine and vitality: The awapuhi extract and conditioning base help restore lost “life” into hair that may look dull.
• Smoother styling: Easier detangling means less mechanical damage (from brushing/combing) and a better base for subsequent styling.
• Good for colour‑treated hair: As it is labelled colour‑safe, it fits well into a regimen for maintaining hair colour and gloss.

Specifications

• Product Name: Paul Mitchell Awapuhi Wild Ginger Keratin Cream Rinse
• Size: A 250 ml size is commonly listed. 
• Hair Type: Dry, damaged, colour‑treated, or hair which needs detangling and smoothing. 
• Finish/Feel: Rich cream rinse; conditions and leaves hair supple and manageable.
• Packaging Note: For some markets, the line uses post‑consumer recycled plastic (PCR) packaging. 
• Scent: The line carries a “ginger tea” fragrance (white ginger/tea/green notes) as per listing. 
• Key Ingredients: Keratin, Hydrolysed Keratin, Oxidised Keratin, Awapuhi Root Extract (Hedychium Coronarium), Grape Seed Oil (in some variants) 
• Claims: Colour‑safe, paraben‑free, detangles, strengthens, improves shine.

Why Choose This Product?

You might choose this cream‑rinse if:

• Your hair is dry, tangled, damaged or colour‑treated and you’re looking for a quality conditioner to improve manageability.
• You have issues with tangles or difficulty combing/brush­ing through your lengths, and want something that helps ease that.
• You style your hair often, use heat tools, or have chemical treatment — this product helps support the hair after those stresses.
• You want a premium salon‑brand conditioner rather than a basic mass‑market one and are willing to invest a bit more.
• You appreciate botanical extracts + protein technology in your hair care (keratin + awapuhi) and prefer formulas labelled “colour‑safe”.

Things to consider / limitations:

• The formula is richer than a very minimal lightweight conditioner, so if your hair is extremely fine (and you dislike any “weight”), you may want to test or use a smaller amount.
• If your hair is extremely damaged/broken you may still need additional treatments/masks (deep repair) beyond a rinse.
• Premium salon‑brand pricing means cost is higher; if budget is tight you might compare value with other conditioners.
• Always check the ingredient list if you have sensitivities or prefer to avoid certain polymers/silicones — some styling/repair conditioners include silicones.
• Fragrance: If you are sensitive to scented hair products, the “ginger tea” scented profile may not be ideal — patch test if unsure.

Note: Availability Of Old Packaging Of Product Is Subject To Stock Last Or Contact Support.