MALIN+GOETZ Moisturizing Shampoo — Hydrating Neroli & Basil, Sulfate-Free Daily Cleanser with Panthenol

MALIN+GOETZ Moisturizing Shampoo is a sulfate-free, vegan daily cleanser that gently removes buildup while restoring moisture and softness with panthenol and coconut-derived surfactants.

This gel-cream shampoo is crafted to cleanse without over-drying: amino-acid based surfactants lift away oil and impurities while panthenol (pro-vitamin B5) helps improve hair resilience and surface feel. Lightly scented with neroli and basil, the formula aims to leave hair manageable and smooth rather than stripped, making it suitable for frequently washed, dry, or chemically treated hair. Free from sulfates, parabens, and synthetic dyes, it aligns with a minimalist, cruelty-free routine.

How does this shampoo hydrate without weighing hair down?

The formula balances gentle cleansing agents with humectant and conditioning actives so strands retain moisture after rinse. Amino-acid cleansers deliver a mild lather that clears product buildup but preserves the hair’s natural lipids, while panthenol moves into the cortex to support elasticity and surface softness.

• Coconut-derived surfactants provide effective, mild cleansing.
• Amino-acid based agents minimize cuticle roughness and frizz.
• Panthenol helps hydrate and improve strand flexibility.

Will it work on color-treated or chemically processed hair?

The shampoo’s gentle, non-stripping profile makes it appropriate for treated hair that needs moisture and repair support. Without sulfates and harsh detergents, it reduces the risk of accelerated color fade and excessive dryness often caused by stronger surfactants.

• Sulfate-free system protects color integrity longer.
• Light formulation reduces buildup that can dull treated hair.
• Panthenol helps strengthen weakened, processed fibers.

How should I use it for best results in my routine?

Apply a quarter to palm-sized amount to wet hair, working from roots to ends, and massage gently into the scalp to lift oils and residue. Rinse thoroughly and repeat if needed; follow with a conditioner or leave-in for additional detangling and nourishment.

• Use daily or as needed for frequent washing schedules.
• Pair with a hydrating conditioner to lock in moisture.
• Use cooler rinse water to help close the cuticle and boost shine.

What fragrance and sensory experience can I expect?

The scent combines neroli’s bright, floral top notes with green, aromatic basil for a clean, gender-neutral aroma that’s refreshing without being overpowering. The lightweight gel texture creates a soft foam that rinses clean, leaving hair feeling smooth and touchable.

• Signature neroli and basil fragrance for a fresh finish.
• Rich gel that produces a gentle lather and easy rinse-off.
• No synthetic dyes to alter color or scent intensity.

Who this is for: MALIN+GOETZ Moisturizing Shampoo suits anyone seeking a daily, non-stripping cleanser—especially people with dry, frizzy, or chemically-treated hair who want improved manageability and softness. It’s also a good pick for those preferring vegan, cruelty-free formulations and subtle, modern fragrances in their haircare routine.

Ingredients

INGREDIENTS: AQUA/WATER/ EAU, SODIUM COCOYL ALANINATE, COCAMIDOPROPYL HYDROXYSULTAINE, SODIUM LAUROYL SARCOSINATE, DISODIUM COCOAMPHODIACETATE, GLYCERIN, PEG-150 DISTEARATE, GLYCOL STEARATE, SODIUM PCA, MALTOOLIGOSYL GLUCOSIDE, HYDROGENATED STARCH HYDROLYSATE, PANTHENOL, BETAINE, SORBITOL, GLYCINE, ALANINE, PROLINE, SERINE, THREONINE, ARGININE, LYSINE, GLUTAMIC ACID, CITRIC ACID, GUAR HYDROXYPROPYLTRIMONIUM CHLORIDE, POLYSORBATE 20, DISODIUM EDTA, PHENOXYETHANOL, CAPRYLYL GLYCOL, ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERIN, HEXYLENE GLYCOL, FRAGRANCE (PARFUM).