Our Ingredients & Products

Everything you need to know about our ingredients, their quality and more.

Ocoa Ingredients

Check out our Ingredients page for a full list of ingredients we love. Also see a list of unquestionably NOT allowed ingredients for a list of ingredients we avoid in our formulas.

Do you have sample sizes?

Yes, we do. First time customers can try our product samples for free. Please use code GRATIS at checkout, there is a small shipping cost depending on your zip code.

What makes Ocoa different from other natural haircare brands

Our ingredients are naturally sourced with a commitment to create quality non-toxic products. For us, clean means CLARO, from our formula, to scent, to how it feels on your hands and on your hair. A “no” list that goes beyond sulfates, parabens and

How do I use the products?

To help you enjoy the best results, we created a Curl Quiz which will help explain the steps to use the products based on your curl type. We want you to take control of your curl routine, try the Curl Quiz and then tag us on social with your results

Are Ocoa products scented?

Yes, we wanted to have a pleasant soft scent but making sure all of our scents were 100% Natural and Phthalates free. Our scent is based on a blend of tart grapefruit, sweet orange and sour lemon.

Are Ocoa products vegan?

All of our formulas are plant based/vegan.

Do Ocoa products contain any nuts or coconut ingredients?

Our curl cream and styling gel are not formulated with nuts or coconut ingredients. Our Shampoo does include a surfactant that is coconut derived. Our conditioner has an ingredient that is coconut derived as well. We do not include coconut oil in an

What preservatives are in our formulas?

We use a blend of Gluconolactone, Sodium Benzoate and Calcium Gluconate. Both Gluconolactone and Calcium Gluconate are derived from non-GMO corn and Sodium Benzoate is the salt of benzoic acid, although is synthetically derived, is a gentle alternati

Are Ocoa products tested on animals?

All of our formulas are vegan and cruelty free, tested only by other curly hair beings just like you. Ocoa Beauty is Leaping Bunny certified.

Are our products gluten free?

All of our formulas are gluten-free.

What is the shelf life of our products?

Each OCOA product has a 24 month shelf life when unopened. After opening our products it maintains freshness within 12 months.