Our Take
One of Mielle's best-loved products — a simple, protein-free carrier oil combining sweet almond oil with a refreshing mint fragrance. Almond oil is rich in oleic and linoleic fatty acids that bind well to the hair structure, sealing the cuticle and locking in moisture over time with consistent use. Works as a pre-shampoo hot oil treatment applied to dry hair and left for 20–30 minutes, as a scalp massage oil for circulation and nourishment between washes, or as a finishing oil to add shine to styled and dried curls. One of those rare products that genuinely earns its multi-use positioning — it does all three jobs well.
Who is this for?
Our assessment — not the brand's claim
Curl Pattern
Porosity
Free From
Ingredients at a Glance
Sweet Almond Oil
Lightweight oil that softens and adds shine.
Soybean Oil
Soybean oil from Glycine soja. An emollient and antioxidant-rich oil high in linoleic and …
Peppermint Oil
Cooling essential oil that stimulates scalp.
Free From
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How to Use
Apply a small amount to the scalp and massage in for a nourishing treatment. Work through mid-lengths to ends for added moisture and shine. Use pre-shampoo overnight or as a finishing oil on dry hair.
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Mielle
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Details
- Type
- Hair Oil, Scalp Oil
- Line
- Mint Almond
- Price tier
- mid
- Routine step
- Treat
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