Beauty & Skincare

isLeaf Hair Oil Review: Which Scent? Will It Look Greasy?

30-second verdict

Ends still frizzy after washing? With isLeaf perfumed hair oil, pick the scent first and start with a small dose.

Buying Guide Notes ·

Compiled from public sources

Compiled from official specs and user feedback.

Woman holding an amber isLeaf hair-oil pump bottle, face clearly visible

Pros

  • 100ml amber pump bottle makes the dose easy to control
  • Eight scents to choose from
  • About NT$189, a low-cost way to try a scented hair oil

Cons

  • Too many pumps look greasy, especially on fine or bleached hair
  • You can only pick a scent by its name
  • No public allergen data; the shop is a reseller, not the official store

Price and purchase links

Ends still frizzy after washing? With isLeaf perfumed hair oil, pick the scent first and start with a small dose.

NT$189 | See the lowest price →

Price updated 2026/11/04

Disclosure

Where to buy

isLeaf perfumed hair oil sells for about NT$189, with 2,000+ sold. Prices change, so check the amount and scent option before you pay.

NT$189 | See the lowest price →


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Specs

ItemDetail
ProductisLeaf perfumed argan hair oil, 100ml
LookAmber bottle, black pump, isLeaf ARGAN HAIR OIL label
Scents8 (sakura breeze, woody ylang, jasmine, rose and more)
ClaimsLeave-in, perfumed, smooth and not sticky (listing)
How to useOn damp or dry hair, rub into palms, apply mid-lengths to ends
PriceAbout NT$189; prices change
No public dataFull allergen list, how long the scent lasts

Rough ends, and you want a light scent when you head out. People looking at isLeaf hair oil usually get stuck on two questions: which of the eight scents to pick, and whether it will look greasy.

What it looks like

It is a 100ml amber pump bottle with a black pump and an isLeaf ARGAN HAIR OIL label. The listing pitches it as a perfumed leave-in oil that smooths without feeling sticky.

The shop is a reseller, not the official isLeaf store, so check shipping and return rules before you order.

Woman at a vanity holding an amber isLeaf hair-oil pump bottle

How to pick a scent

The eight scents include sakura breeze, woody ylang, jasmine and rose. You cannot smell them online, so go by name: sakura or jasmine for a light floral, woody ylang for something warmer.

If you wear perfume, pick a scent that will not clash with it. Unsure? Start with the one closest to what you already like.

Amber isLeaf hair oil close-up with callouts: pump bottle, eight scents, leave-in 100ml

Will it look greasy?

That mostly comes down to how much you use. One Dcard user pumped four times and was told her hair looked unwashed; most replies said to use less.

For fine or bleached hair, start with half a pump to one pump, rub it into your palms and apply only to the ends. Thick or very dry hair can take a little more. Keep it off the scalp.

Woman at the vanity holding the amber isLeaf hair oil in both hands

What users say

There is a PTT post on isLeaf hair oil, a Dcard thread on how much to use, and Mobile01 hair-oil comparisons (see Sources). We found no long-term Taiwanese review of this exact oil.

The common points: people buy it for the scent, greasiness depends on the dose, and fine hair needs very little.

Close-up of hands rubbing a drop of hair oil between palms

How to use it

Towel-dry to damp, rub one pump between your palms, apply from below the ears to the ends, then blow-dry. Before heading out, a tiny touch-up tames frizz.

Woman holding the isLeaf hair oil, with a wooden hairbrush on the vanity

What to check on arrival

Check the bottle for leaks, make sure the pump works, and confirm the scent matches your order. Try it first on a day you are staying in. If it smells off or leaks, start a Shopee return and photograph the bottle and option label first.

Who should buy it?

Good for: dry ends and anyone who wants a leave-in oil with a new scent. Not for: scalps that get oily fast, or anyone who wants full ingredient data and long-term reviews.

At about NT$189, it suits anyone who wants to try a scented leave-in oil and is willing to start small. For full ingredient data or salon-level results, see the alternatives below.

Fine, curly or bleached hair

Fine hair goes flat fast. Start with half a pump on the last few centimeters only, and add a touch after blow-drying if it still frizzes. Curly or coarse hair can take one to two pumps from the mid-lengths down. Bleached or permed hair is dry but shows oil easily, so apply in two small rounds. When in doubt, use less and add more.

Similar alternatives

  • L'Oréal Extraordinary Oil: drugstore option with more reviews on scent and absorption
  • Moroccanoil-type oils: salon pricing, lots of frizz-control reviews, much higher price
  • Hair oil capsules or minis: easy to carry, fewer scent choices

FAQ

Which of the eight scents should I pick?

Go by name and your taste: sakura or jasmine for light florals, woody ylang for something warmer. If you wear perfume, pick one that will not clash.

Will it look greasy?

It depends on the dose. On fine or bleached hair, start with half to one pump on the ends only and add more if needed.

Does it have to go on damp hair?

Damp ends after washing is most common; a tiny amount on dry hair before going out also works.

Is this the official store?

No, it is a reseller. Check shipping, invoice and return rules before ordering.

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