African Pride Aloe & Coconut Water Pre-Shampoo 340g

• Helps loosen tangles before shampooing.
• Conditions and softens natural curls and coils.
• Provides slip for easier detangling.
• Helps make hair more manageable during wash day.
• Features aloe vera and coconut water.
• Prepares dry or tangled hair for cleansing.
• Rinses out before shampooing.

Natural curly and coily hair, including tightly coiled textures.

Suitable for hair that feels dry, tangled or difficult to manage before washing. Use it during the pre-wash stage to help soften hair and make detangling easier.

1. Before shampooing, apply a generous amount to dry hair.
2. Distribute evenly through the hair.
3. Gently detangle with your fingers or a comb.
4. For especially dry or tangled hair, leave on for 15–30 minutes before rinsing.
5. Rinse thoroughly.
6. Follow with shampoo and your usual conditioning routine.

Always check the directions on your current jar before use.

Featured ingredients: Aloe vera and coconut water.

These are the featured ingredients, not the complete ingredient list. Please check your jar for the full ingredients and any updates to the formula. Contact Beautiwala before ordering if you need ingredient information or have a known ingredient sensitivity.

Brand: African Pride
Range: Moisture Miracle
Product: Aloe & Coconut Water Pre-Shampoo
Size: 340g / 12oz
Product type: Conditioning and detangling pre-shampoo treatment
Also known as: Pre-poo treatment
Featured ingredients: Aloe vera and coconut water
Designed for: Natural curls and coils
Application: Apply to dry hair before shampooing
Treatment time: 15–30 minutes for especially dry or tangled hair
Rinse out: Yes
Leave-in product: No
Packaging: Jar

What does African Pride Pre-Shampoo do?

It conditions and softens natural curls and coils while helping loosen tangles before shampooing. This makes hair easier to manage during wash day.

Is African Pride Pre-Shampoo the same as shampoo?

No. It is a conditioning and detangling treatment used before shampoo. Rinse it out, then use shampoo to cleanse your hair.

Do you apply African Pride Pre-Shampoo to wet or dry hair?

The brand directs you to apply it to dry hair before cleansing. Distribute it evenly, gently detangle and rinse thoroughly.

How long should I leave African Pride Pre-Shampoo in my hair?

For especially dry or tangled hair, the brand recommends leaving it on for 15–30 minutes before rinsing. Always check the instructions on your current jar.

Is African Pride Pre-Shampoo suitable for 4C hair?

It is designed for natural curls and coils, which includes tightly coiled textures such as 4C hair. The amount needed and ease of detangling will depend on your hair.

Can I use African Pride Pre-Shampoo as a leave-in conditioner?

No. It is intended to be rinsed out before shampooing. Choose a separate leave-in conditioner for the conditioning step after washing.

Can I leave African Pride Pre-Shampoo on overnight?

Overnight use is not part of the brand’s published directions. Follow the instructions on your jar; the guidance for especially dry or tangled hair is 15–30 minutes before rinsing.

Do I still need conditioner after using it?

This treatment is used before shampooing. After rinsing and shampooing, continue with the conditioner or treatment that suits your usual wash-day routine.

Is pre-poo another name for pre-shampoo?

Yes. Pre-poo is a common term for a treatment used before shampooing. African Pride Pre-Shampoo is a conditioning and detangling pre-poo.

Does this product contain coconut water or coconut oil?

Coconut water is a featured ingredient in this product, alongside aloe vera. Check your jar for the full ingredient list.

Where can I buy African Pride Pre-Shampoo in the UK?

You can order the 340g / 12oz jar online from Beautiwala, subject to availability. Check the delivery policy and checkout for shipping options.