A complete Rica Naturica moisture routine in one gift — Moisturizing Defence Shampoo, Moisturizing Defence Conditioner, and the Opuntia Oil Treatment in 50ml. Hydration at the cleanse and condition steps, then Sicilian prickly pear oil as the finishing step for softness, shine, and frizz control.
What's Included
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Rica Naturica Moisturizing Defence Shampoo — Full size — Gentle daily hydrating shampoo with Wheat and Soy Proteins, Grape Seed Extract, Black Mulberry, Vitamin E, and Pro-Vitamin B5. Colour-safe. Restores softness and shine without stripping.
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Rica Naturica Moisturizing Defence Conditioner — Full size — Smoothing hydrating conditioner for mid-lengths and ends. Softens, detangles, and nourishes with the same Naturica moisture complex. Leave 2–3 minutes.
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Rica Naturica Opuntia Oil Treatment — 50ml — Prickly pear (Opuntia Ficus Indica) oil from Sicily with UV filters. Weightless finishing oil for softness, shine, and frizz control on damp or dry hair.
The Moda Team Review
The Naturica Moisturizing + Opuntia Gift Set is the complete Rica Naturica hydration routine in one box — shampoo, conditioner, and finishing oil together, covering all three steps of the moisture routine without needing to choose individual products. It is the right gift for normal to dry hair that wants everyday softness and shine without heaviness, and the right trial format for anyone new to the Rica Naturica range who wants to experience the full system before committing to individual full-size products.
The Moisturizing Defence Shampoo and Conditioner are the everyday hydration system — mild, colour-safe, and consistent. The Wheat and Soy Proteins reinforce the hair fibre from within; the Grape Seed Extract and Black Mulberry provide antioxidant protection; Vitamin E and Pro-Vitamin B5 add moisture and condition at the cuticle level. The result is hair that feels soft, looks healthy, and has the kind of everyday manageability that comes from consistent hydration rather than a single intensive treatment. Both are gentle enough for daily use.
The Opuntia Oil Treatment is the step that elevates the routine. Prickly pear oil — sourced from the Opuntia Ficus Indica cactus, a plant with deep roots in Sicilian agricultural tradition and Rica's founding ingredient — is exceptionally rich in Linoleic Acid and Vitamin E, which give it a lightweight feel that does not weigh the hair down while still delivering visible softness and shine. With UV filters, it also provides daily protection for colour-treated hair. It can be applied to damp hair before blow-drying for a smooth, polished finish, or to dry ends as a finishing oil for the last step of any style.
Why These Three Work Together
The Shampoo deposits the first moisture layer at the cleanse step. The Conditioner builds on that at the condition step — softening, detangling, and adding the second layer of the same hydrating complex. The Opuntia Oil completes the routine at the finish step, sealing in the moisture delivered by the first two products and adding the Opuntia Oil's own shine and frizz-control benefit on top. Three steps, one consistent ingredient story, one moisture result that is visibly better than any one product alone.
Key Ingredients
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Opuntia Ficus Indica Oil — Prickly Pear Oil (Opuntia Oil Treatment): Rica's hero ingredient — sourced from the Opuntia cactus in Sicily. Rich in Linoleic Acid and Vitamin E. Lightweight, non-greasy softness, shine, and frizz control with UV filters. Versatile: use pre-shampoo, pre-blowdry on damp hair, or as a dry finishing oil.
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Wheat and Soy Proteins (Shampoo + Conditioner): Penetrate the hair shaft to reinforce structure, reduce breakage, and improve elasticity from within.
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Grape Seed Extract + Black Mulberry (Shampoo + Conditioner): Antioxidant protection that preserves hair health and vibrancy — particularly relevant for colour-treated hair.
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Vitamin E + Pro-Vitamin B5 (Shampoo + Conditioner): Moisture-binding and conditioning actives that add softness and shine at the cuticle level.
Moda Pro Tip
The Opuntia Oil can be used in two ways depending on the styling goal. For a polished, smooth blow-dry: warm 1–2 drops between the palms and press through damp mid-lengths and ends before blow-drying — the oil seals in the moisture from the Conditioner and produces a noticeably shinier, smoother finish. For a dry finishing oil: press the smallest amount through the ends only on completely dry hair after styling. The key technique with any oil on fine hair is restraint — start with less than you think you need and build only if the ends need more.
How To Use
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Moisturizing Defence Shampoo: Apply to wet hair. Massage gently through scalp and lengths. Rinse thoroughly. Repeat if needed.
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Moisturizing Defence Conditioner: Apply to damp hair from mid-lengths to ends. Leave 2–3 minutes. Rinse thoroughly.
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Opuntia Oil Treatment: Warm 1–2 drops between palms. Apply to damp hair before blow-drying for smooth polish, or press through dry ends as a finishing oil. Do not rinse.
