---
product_id: 712505359
title: "Damage Shield Protective Shampoo 250ml"
brand: "k18"
price: "R1191"
currency: ZAR
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 6
category: "K18"
url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/712505359-damage-shield-protective-shampoo-250ml
store_origin: ZA
region: South Africa
---

# Certified microbiome-friendly pH-optimized formula K18PEPTIDE protein protection Damage Shield Protective Shampoo 250ml

**Brand:** k18
**Price:** R1191
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🧴 Elevate your cleanse: science-backed care for hair that speaks volumes.

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Damage Shield Protective Shampoo 250ml by k18
- **How much does it cost?** R1191 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/712505359-damage-shield-protective-shampoo-250ml)

## Best For

- k18 enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted k18 brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Frizz & Color Defense:** Minimizes cuticle swelling to prevent frizz and lock in vibrant color.
- • **Everyday Luxury Ritual:** Floral-scented, gentle enough for daily use, elevating your hair care routine.
- • **Scalp-Friendly Science:** Certified microbiome-friendly to maintain your scalp’s natural defense barrier.
- • **Gentle Yet Powerful Cleanse:** Optimized pH formula cleanses deeply without stripping moisture or color.
- • **Protect Your Hair’s Protein:** Patented K18PEPTIDE reduces protein loss for stronger, healthier strands.

## Overview

K18 Damage Shield Protective Shampoo is a 250ml color-safe, pH-optimized shampoo featuring the patented K18PEPTIDE to reduce protein loss and protect hair integrity. Its microbiome-friendly formula cleanses without disrupting the scalp’s natural barrier, preventing frizz and preserving color vibrancy. Suitable for all hair types and daily use, it delivers a superior clean while maintaining hair health and strength.

## Description

K18 Damage Shield Protective Shampoo 250ml : desertcart.in: Beauty

Review: Good - Good
Review: Ein tolles Produkt.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN  | B0CQ5956VN |
| Best Sellers Rank | #26,131 in Beauty ( See Top 100 in Beauty ) #1,418 in Shampoos |
| Country of Origin  | USA |
| Customer Reviews | 4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars (1,149) |
| Date First Available  | 21 February 2025 |
| Generic Name  | K18 Damage Shield Protective Shampoo 250ml |
| Importer  | Manish Overseas 236-5B, Sanjay Bldg, Mittal Estate, Andheri (E) Mumbai 59, India |
| Item Dimensions LxWxH  | 6.4 x 6.4 x 14 Centimeters |
| Item Weight  | 272 g |
| Item part number  | 858511000749 |
| Manufacturer  | k18 |
| Net Quantity  | 250.0 Milliliters |
| Packer  | k18 |
| Product Dimensions  | 6.35 x 6.35 x 13.97 cm; 272.16 g |

## Product Details

- **Age Range (Description):** Adult
- **Brand:** K18
- **Hair Type:** All
- **Item Form:** Cream
- **Item Weight:** 0.6 Pounds
- **Liquid Volume:** 8.5 Fluid Ounces
- **Number of Items:** 1
- **Recommended Uses For Product:** Color-safe protective shampoo maintains hair health + strength
- **Scent:** Floral

## Images

![Damage Shield Protective Shampoo 250ml - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61o0bvzug2L.jpg)

## Questions & Answers

**Q: Is the formula of the DAMAGE SHIELD pH protective shampoo different from the PEPTIDE PREP pH maintenance shampoo?**
A: No, the formula of the DAMAGE SHIELD pH protective shampoo is not different from the PEPTIDE PREP pH maintenance shampoo. Just the name has changed, the formulation you know and love is the same.

**Q: What makes the DAMAGE SHIELD pH protective shampoo special?**
A: The DAMAGE SHIELD pH protective shampoo delivers healthier hair and scalp after just one wash. Its optimized pH helps maintain the hair cuticle, preventing excess water from entering the hair, which can cause damage, dullness, frizz, and tangling.

**Q: When do I use the DAMAGE SHIELD pH protective shampoo?**
A: This pH-balanced formula is gentle enough to use every time you cleanse, delivering healthier hair and scalp after just one wash.

**Q: Why do I need both shampoos?**
A: You need both shampoos to deliver the most effective clean while maintaining your hair + scalp health. Detox shampoo is engineered for less frequent heavy-duty washing, and DAMAGE SHIELD pH protective shampoo is engineered for frequent washing.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good
*by H***B on 2 October 2025*

Good

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review
*by S***T on 26 December 2025*

Ein tolles Produkt.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review
*by H***Y on 25 November 2025*

Do not know what I’d do without this shampoo. I’ve got bleached hair and my hair is so good since using this. It’s expensive but worth every penny.

## Frequently Bought Together

- K18 Damage Shield Protective Shampoo, Reduces Frizziness & Tangles, Maintains Hair Health, 8.5 Fl Oz
- K18 PEPTIDE PREP™ Color-Safe Detox Clarifying Shampoo, Non-Stripping, pH-Optimized Cleanse, Removes Product Buildup, Dirt, Oils & Metals, 8.5 Fl Oz
- K18 Damage Shield Protective Conditioner, Protects Hair from Daily Damage, Improves Strength & Shine, 8.5 Fl Oz

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*Product available on Desertcart South Africa*
*Store origin: ZA*
*Last updated: 2026-02-21*