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This Natural Rejuvenating Hair Mask Has Over 100 Favorable Reviews From Trusted Beauty Professionals
Say “bye-bye” to dry hair and “well, hello” to smooth, shiny locks with this highly effective hair mask adored by throngs of actual beauty experts.
Let’s be honest. Hair gets damaged despite our best efforts. Using heat styling tools and undergoing chemical processing can leave locks less than luscious. Even hairstyle choices cause breakage (like those WFH ponytails). If you need a salon-quality hair treatment but can’t get an appointment due to a busy schedule (or a lockdown order), in-home products are essential.
Discovering a hair treatment that instantly revives and rejuvenates weak, damaged hair while restoring moisture, reinforcing strands, and (hopefully) preventing premature color loss is game-changing. So, when 100+ Beauty Experts with a wide variety of hair types and textures all agree on the same one, it’s time to learn why.
Such is the case with the top-rated Regenerating Mask with Rare Prickly Pear Seed Oil from Christophe Robin.
Prickly Pear Seed Oil Is a Premium Ingredient
Opuntia Ficus Indica seed oil, more commonly known as prickly pear, is “a precious natural remedy that has one of the highest concentrations of antioxidants, moisturizers, and repairing agents of any plant substance.” You’d probably recognize a prickly pear if you saw one. It’s a startling red fruit that grows atop the paddles of the prolific green nopal cactus, which grows in arid regions of Mexico and the southwestern United States.
Prickly pear oil has double the fatty acids of argan oil and has been praised for its abundant bioactive compounds, such as “polyphenols, vitamins, polyunsaturated fatty acids and amino acids” that have health benefits when ingested or applied topically. Researchers have noted prickly pear’s “anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, hypoglycemic, antimicrobial and neuroprotective properties,” which is why its use in both hair care and skincare has increased in recent years.
“This mask tamed the frizz and made curly hair more manageable.”
– Beautytap Beauty Expert Reviewer
Hair Feels Smoother and Looks Shinier Instantly
Patience may be a virtue, but most people want instant results from their personal care products. Read just a handful of Beauty Expert reviews, and you’ll see the word “smooth” mentioned extensively. Because the prickly pear oil penetrates the hair, most Beauty Experts did not require an additional conditioner after using the mask. Tangling was minimized, the mask “tamed the frizz,” and even “made curly hair more manageable.”
Strands Are Strengthened and Regenerated Simultaneously
Having been disappointed by the false hype surrounding some products can make you skeptical, and rightfully so. Money doesn’t grow on trees, which means shelling out hard earned cash for subpar products isn’t on anyone’s “to do” list. Christophe Robin’s Regenerating Mask includes Inula Crithmoide Leaf/Flower Extract to prevent breakage and revive hair color, natural or otherwise. Although the price of this mask may tempt you into treating it like an indulgence, it actually fulfills many hair goals simultaneously, making it easier to use on a regular basis. And since most people only use a tablespoon of product per treatment, a jar truly goes a long way.
“ My hair is natural, low porosity, color treated, and type 4a. Low porosity hair means my hair does not easily allow in moisture or let it out. 4a means that my curls are dense with lots of natural volume This mask helped to moisturize and rejuvenate my hair while also protecting my strands.”
– Beautytap Beauty Expert Review
Luxury Products Shorten Your Routine
Most hair masks require you to towel dry your hair before application. Then there’s the 10 to 20-minute wait time and the subsequent return to the shower to rinse the mask off. Not so with this one. The Regenerating Mask delivers quality results instantly, whether you leave it on for two minutes or 20. And it treats the scalp as well, so you won’t need a separate treatment product (which would run an additional $20+, depending on the brand). When you consider the time savings and the money you won’t spend on an additional product, Christophe Robin’s all-in-one scalp and hair mask is a golden value.
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deborahbell86
Verified Expert
This is definitely a perfect example of not knowing what I was missing. When I use this hair mask, my hair looks like I just walked out of the salon. I comb it through in the shower before rinsing and gently squeeze when towel drying. Whether I let it air dry for a natural wave or blow it out, it looks and feels amazing and when you live in South Florida, that's a big deal!
tracyteel
Verified Expert
You're so smart, Deborah! I haven't tried combing it through while I'm still in the shower, but that would be a great way to ensure the hair is treated evenly. And bravo for finding something that works with your weather! Out here in California, I battle dryness, but I imagine you're battling humidity. Finding a product that works from coast to coast is like finding a unicorn. :)
zephorahnure
Verified Expert
The Christophe Robin Regenerating Masque is my absolute fav! Especially after I flat iron my hair. This is such a good come-back cream;)
tracyteel
Verified Expert
That's a great way to describe it!
sunshine33
Verified Expert
I LOVE this product! I've been a huge fan of Christophe Robin products. This is the first year I've spent time on taking care of my scalp and hair like I do my skincare. It's made a huge difference on building a healthier scalp and hair texture.
tracyteel
Verified Expert
You're in good company. I've loved Christophe Robin's sea salt scrub for years, but the regenerating mask takes things to a whole new level. I officially have two scalp care days in my routine and agree that it has made a real impact on my hair's texture (so so soft).
tjglamrock
Astounded by the Prickly Pear Seed Oil. Powerful stuff!
tracyteel
Verified Expert
Exactly! I adore the smell and the softening effects.
samsuarez
Verified Expert
Since lockdown my hair has been my first priority since I put it through so much heat throughout the year. I have naturally curly hair and decided it was time to put the heat tools down and take care of my curls.
On my Instagram (@skincare.assistant) I started a hair care series of my favorite hair care products (safe & great ingredients) to help hydrate and grow my hair . Christophe Robin is a brand I’m currently researching about and will try very soon! Loved this article so much
tracyteel
Verified Expert
I'm glad you enjoyed it, Sam, and I hope you find a CR product that you love. Ever since using this mask, I've been chasing prickly pear seed oil. If it works on my hair, I want to see how it performs on my skin.
charlay
Verified Expert
I cannot WAIT to try this! So happy to see more natural hair care added to Beauty Tap!
tracyteel
Verified Expert
I just used it again this morning, and it impresses me more and more with each use. My hair is like silk! Be sure to review it after you try it out. Your opinion helps so many people.
kathy009
wow! Would love to treat my hair with these treatments. My hair feels so dry now with bleaching it
tracyteel
Verified Expert
I hear that! I've been highlighting my hair for decades and at-home hair treatments are key to keeping my hair healthy. If you aren't able to grab this mask now, I highly recommend using a facial or multipurpose oil, like True Moringa, on your hair overnight. I press it into my hair (mid-shaft, avoiding the scalp) and sleep with a tea towel over my pillowcase. When I wash and condition my hair the next morning, it's in much better shape than the night before. That said, Christophe Robin's mask is something I use once or twice a week now. I'm... Read more
brittaneybunjong
I definitely need a good hair mask! I have not had much success with my leave-in conditioner. This sounds like a dream!
tracyteel
Verified Expert
I usually rely on leave-ins, too, because my hair is very fine and prone to tangling. This mask really improves my hair's texture. I do still use a small amount of leave-in (either a serum or a lightweight cream) but nothing like I've needed in the past. Give it a shot and write to me to let me know how it goes.
madijane
Honestly the main thing holding my life together right now is the moments I can steal away for self care, which includes regular hair masks. Due to the pandemic, I haven't been able to see my hair stylist regularly and so hair masks and treatments have been so critical for me. Thanks for the breakdown and reminder, tracyannteel !!
tracyteel
Verified Expert
I bet your stylist will be surprised at how well your hair has held up thanks to regular at-home treatments. Mine was shocked at how well my (hot pink) undercolor stayed, and I attribute that entirely to Christophe Robin's products.
michelewhipple
Verified Expert
I am in love with the Christophe Robin Regenerating Mask! I use it every other day! I pair it will his Volumizing and Cleansing paste! This duo has given me the best hair I’ve ever had! I get so many compliments on my hair! Change up your hair game asap!
tracyteel
Verified Expert
Hair goals! I'll have to try your routine, Michele. Thanks for the reminder about the Volumizing Paste.
michelewhipple
Verified Expert
You’re so welcome Tracy!!! Miss you love ❤️