
Kiehl's Amino Acid Shampoo
- 500 ml (16.9 fl oz) bottle
- Daily use, mild formula
- Amino acids, coconut oil and wheat protein
- Paraben and silicone free
- Coconut scent, all hair colors
Last refreshed Sep 7, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A mild, creamy daily shampoo with amino acids and coconut oil that softens hair and adds body without weight. Its gentle cleanse may not clear heavy product build-up.
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ASIN: B000S94IC4Category: Hair Shampoos
Overview
Daily hair washers get a mild, creamy shampoo with amino acids, coconut oil and wheat protein that cleanses while helping hair hold moisture. It lathers into a light foam with a soft coconut scent.
Softness and body without heaviness come from a silicone free formula that still conditions. Very oily scalps or heavy styling product users may need a stronger clarifying wash at times.
Who it's for
Dry or normal hair washed often suits the mild formula. Those with a wheat protein sensitivity should check ingredients first.
Pros and cons
- Gentle enough for daily washing
- Silicone and paraben free
- Adds body and shine
- Light coconut scent
- Mild for heavy build-up
- Contains wheat protein
- Brand pairs it with its own conditioner
Performance notes
Amino acid based cleansers lift dirt gently and leave fewer residues, so hair stays soft and lifted rather than coated. Coconut oil fatty acids and wheat protein add moisture and strength. Massaging into a full lather before rinsing ensures the scalp is cleaned evenly.
Specifications
| Brand | Kiehl's |
|---|---|
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item Weight | 1.23 pounds |
| Item Dimensions | 2.5 × 2.5 × 8.2 inches |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Liquid Volume | 16.9 fl oz |
| Age Range Description | Adult |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material Type Free | Paraben Free,Silicone Free |
| Suitable Hair Color | All Hair Colors |
| Included components | |
| Unit Count | 16.9 fl oz |
| Other details | |
| Hair Type | Dry |
| Active Ingredients | Salicylic Acid, lactic_acid, salicylic_acid |
| Item Form | Liquid |
| Scent Name | Coconut |
| Number Of Items | 1 |
| Product Benefits | A gentle, foamy shampoo with a light Coconut scent for a nourishing experience. Delivers volume and softness. |
| Recommended Uses For Product | Softness,Color-treated |
| Item Highlight | Cleansing and Clarifying Hair Shampoo for Strengthening Hair & Preventing Breakage - Suitable for All Hair Types |
Frequently asked questions
How do I use Kiehl's Amino Acid Shampoo?
Apply directly onto wet hair, massage into a foamy lather and rinse thoroughly.
Can I use Kiehl's Amino Acid Shampoo every day?
Yes. It is a mild shampoo described as suitable for daily use.
Is Kiehl's Amino Acid Shampoo silicone free?
Yes. It is listed as paraben free and silicone free.
Is it safe for color-treated hair?
Color-treated is among the recommended uses, and suitable hair color is all.