{"product_id":"redken-acidic-bonding-concentrate-leave-in-conditioner-bond-building-repair-450-f-heat-protection","title":"Redken Acidic Bonding Concentrate Leave-In Conditioner — Bond-building Repair \u0026 450°F Heat Protection","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eRedken Acidic Bonding Concentrate Leave-In Conditioner is a leave-on repair treatment that rebuilds weakened hair bonds, smooths split ends, and shields color and strands from heat damage.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\nThis lightweight, professional-strength leave-in treatment uses citric acid and a Bonding Care Complex to target hair weakened by chemical services, heat styling, and environmental stressors. It restores the hair’s acidic pH balance, reduces visible split ends, and provides thermal protection up to 450°F, making it a practical daily step for damaged, color-treated, or brittle hair.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this product repair and strengthen damaged hair?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe formula focuses on rebuilding internal hair structure by reinforcing bonds that break down during coloring, bleaching, and styling. Citric acid helps restore the hair’s natural pH while the bonding complex adheres to weakened areas to reduce breakage and increase resilience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBonding Care Complex targets and reconnects weakened bonds along the hair shaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCitric acid restores acidic pH to smooth cuticle layers and improve manageability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegular use decreases visible split ends and brittleness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill it protect my color and survive regular heat styling?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe leave-in conditioner is formulated to slow color fade and deliver a heat-shielding layer when applied before styling. It offers thermal protection up to 450°F, supporting safer blow-drying and hot-tool use while helping preserve salon color vibrancy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor-fade protection formulated for color-treated hair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeat protection up to 450°F for styling tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLightweight finish that won’t weigh hair down or leave residue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I use it for best results on damp or dry hair?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApply to clean, towel-dried hair focusing on mid-lengths and ends—do not rinse. Comb through to distribute evenly, then style as usual; it acts as both a detangler and a base layer of repair for subsequent heat styling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse on damp hair after Acidic Bonding Shampoo and Conditioner for a full protocol\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeave in; do not rinse to maintain ongoing bond support and protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan be used daily or as needed on mid-lengths and ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat results can I expect and when will I see them?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConsistent use typically yields smoother, stronger-feeling hair and fewer visible split ends over several weeks. Immediate benefits include improved detangling, softer texture, and heat protection during styling sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstant: easier comb-through and softer feel after application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShort-term: improved manageability and reduced frizz with regular use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOngoing: visible reduction in split ends and less breakage over time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\nWho is this for\n\nThis Redken Acidic Bonding Concentrate Leave-In Conditioner is designed for anyone with weakened, processed, or heat-stressed hair seeking a professional, leave-on repair step. It’s suited to all hair types—especially color-treated, chemically processed, or frequently styled hair—where bond reinforcement, color preservation, and thermal protection are priorities. Use it as part of the Acidic Bonding system or alone on clean, damp hair to support stronger, smoother-looking strands without weighing hair down.\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAQUA \/ WATER \/ EAU DIMETHICONE CETEARYL ALCOHOL AMODIMETHICONE PHENOXYETHANOL POLYQUATERNIUM-37 DIMETHICONOL PARFUM \/ FRAGRANCE PROPYLENE GLYCOL DICAPRYLATE\/DICAPRATE TRIDECETH-5 STEARETH-20 CETYL HYDROXYETHYLCELLULOSE GLYCERIN CITRIC ACID LIMONENE PPG-1 TRIDECETH-6 TRIDECETH-10 SODIUM HYDROXIDE CHLORHEXIDINE DIGLUCONATE SORBITAN OLEATE ACETIC ACID LINALOOL CITRONELLOL CITRAL EUGENOL\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use this on color-treated hair?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. It’s formulated to protect salon color while reinforcing weakened bonds and reducing fade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do I rinse it out after applying?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. This is a leave-in treatment—apply to damp hair and do not rinse for ongoing protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Redken","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51488361971945,"sku":"B08P67N41H","price":113.59,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0801\/7674\/2633\/files\/redken-acidic-bonding-front-packaging_5b8ec042-b445-45b7-b153-2757eafd3097.jpg?v=1783303810","url":"https:\/\/cervaaustralia.com\/products\/redken-acidic-bonding-concentrate-leave-in-conditioner-bond-building-repair-450-f-heat-protection","provider":"Cerva Australia | Professional Beauty Supplies, Skincare \u0026 Cosmetics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}