15 Best Leave-In Conditioners for Natural Hair to Buy in 2022

Made with coconut and fennel seed oil, this lightweight leave-in conditioner spray provides various benefits for curly hair. It not only enhances curls, but also smooths hair resulting in less frizz, dryness, and tangles. It leaves you with soft, shiny, and manageable hair.

The Cantu Shea Butter Leave-In Conditioning Repair Cream is a must for damaged, dry, or coarse hair. Infused with shea butter, this leave-in delivers intense moisture to each strand. By reducing frizz, this product leaves you with soft and manageable hair.

Miss Jessie’s products have been a go-to for natural hair for years, so it should be no surprise that the Leave-In Condish is on this list. This leave-in contains aloe vera, soybean extract, and pumpkin seed extract to help your curls flourish. It’s also sulfate-free.

The Naturalicious Moisture Infusion Styling Creme is a one-stop product for styling, moisture, and heat protection. The combination of coconut, vitamin E, and sunflower oils aid healthy hair growth and retention. It leaves hair soft and defines curls.

Mielle Organics White Peony Leave-In Conditioner is a lightweight spray containing jojoba oils and tea extracts. This moisture enriching product is free of sulfates and parabens. Protecting your hair from heat tools, this leave-in reduces frizz and leaves your hair smooth.

If your curls are looking a bit dull and frizzy, Ouidad Moisture Lock Leave-In Conditioner can bring your strands back to life. It works by adding a boost of moisture to hair and sealing in hydration. Made with green tea extracts and vitamin B5, this leave-in conditioner benefits overall hair health.   

Say goodbye to shedding and breakage. Camille Rose Naturals Curl Moisture Milk protects hair from damage. With ingredients such as rice milk, olive oil and vitamins B, C and E, this moisturizer also strengthens hair for better overall health. 

Finally available at Ulta, the Melanin Haircare Mutli-Use Softening Leave-In Conditioner can benefit the hair in a variety of ways. It can be used as a pre-poo, detangler, conditioner, deep conditioner, leave-in and a styling cream. This conditioner promises to repair your hair from the root to the ends.

Made with argan oil, this leave-in conditioner by Creme of Nature nourishes your strands to reduce frizz and make curls pop. Free of parabens and sulfates, this moisturizing leave-in leaves hair light, shiny and bouncy.

The Emerge Leave-in Conditioner is a great budget friendly option. The “My Mane BFF” leave-in can be used daily to provide moisture and slip to produce soft and frizz-free hair. Made with shea butter, this product is sulfate- and silicone-free.  

Black charcoal and black cumin are the main ingredients in this ultra-moisturizing leave-in conditioner by The Mane Choice. By sealing moisture into each strand, hair is smooth, soft and shines. Continued use helps to strengthen the hair and protect the scalp.

The Shea Moisture Coconut and Hibiscus Curl and Style Milk can be used as both a moisturizer and a styling creme. It hydrates hair to make detangling easy. By reducing frizz and breakage, get ready for eye-popping defined curls.

If you’re in need of major hair repair, this leave-in by TGIN is a must. Made with green tea, shea butter, argan oil, plus antioxidants, it helps to promote hair growth and strength. Curls will be left moisturized, soft and easy to manage.

If you are struggling with dry and tangled hair, try the As I Am GroYogurt Leave-In Conditioner. It adds lots of moisture to each strand so detangling is not an issue. It also helps your hair to grow longer and stronger. 

This product checks all the boxes for your curly hair needs. It hydrates, detangles, and reduces frizz to help enhance your overall curl definition. Mango butter is the main ingredient of this weightless formula, which will not weigh down or cause too much build up. This leave-in works particularly well for wash-and-go styles.