The elements

ARCIS Elemental

The Collection

Our dosha-specific formulations. Find yours.

Modern Ayurveda

Your hair is more than a type. It's an expression of your constitution, the elemental forces that shape everything from the flavors you crave to the way you experience stress.

Each constitution, or dosha, carries its own tendencies. When these tip out of balance, your hair is often the first place it shows. Our dosha-specific formulations bring your hair back into balance.

Our active ingredients are drawn from Ayurvedic botanicals chosen for their actions on your dosha. Yet our format is modern. Our solid bars make a serious practice easy to maintain. No multi-step rituals. No mess. No compromises. Know your nature. Tune your practice.

Vata

Vata Shampoo Bar Vata Conditioner Bar

Pitta

Pitta Shampoo Bar Pitta Conditioner Bar

Kapha

Kapha Shampoo Bar Kapha Conditioner Bar
Pitta — fire and water
Launching First

Pitta

Fire · Water

Pitta Shampoo Bar

Shampoo

Pitta Conditioner Bar

Conditioner

Pitta hair is fine to medium.
In balance: fine, soft, and lustrous.
Imbalance: oily at the root, dry at the ends, thinning at the temples, inflamed scalp.

Pitta hair asks for cooling and volume. Bhringraj, amla, and spirulina calm inflammation and strengthen the strand from within. Broccoli seed and kokum butter restore volume without weight. Cool and calm to tend the flame.

Key Ingredients

Actives

Bhringraj · Amla · Hibiscus · Spirulina · Broccoli seed

Strengthen hair growth, soothe inflammation, repair and thicken strands

Oils & Butters

Castor oil · Coconut oil · Kokum butter

Reduce breakage, stimulate circulation, enhance volume without weight, conditions

Essential Oils

Rosemary · Jasmine · Lavender · Sandalwood

Scalp-stimulating, floral, and deeply grounding — a pitta-cooling scent

Rosemary → Jasmine · Lavender → Sandalwood

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Vata — air and space
Coming Soon

Vata

Air · Space

Vata Shampoo Bar

Shampoo

Vata Conditioner Bar

Conditioner

Vata hair is fine and light.
In balance: light, hydrated, and flowing.
Imbalance: frizzy, fly-away, brittle at the ends, dry and flaky scalp.

Vata hair asks for nourishment and warmth. Ashwagandha and shatavari feed what depletion takes. Mango butter and black cumin seed oil ground and soften the strand. Grounding and richness to tame the wind.

Key Ingredients

Actives

Ashwagandha · Shatavari · Black cumin seed oil

Restore resilience, support growth under stress, stimulate the scalp

Oils & Butters

Mango butter · Panthenol

Deeply nourishing and enveloping, seals moisture, adds body and softness

Essential Oils

Cardamom · Rose · Frankincense

Warming, softly floral, and ancient — a vata-grounding scent

Cardamom → Rose → Frankincense

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Kapha — earth and water
Coming Soon

Kapha

Earth · Water

Kapha Shampoo Bar

Shampoo

Kapha Conditioner Bar

Conditioner

Kapha hair is the thickest and most abundant in the range.
In balance: thick, strong, and enviable.
Imbalance: heavy, oily, slow to dry, clogged scalp.

Kapha hair asks for clarity and lift. Shikakai and manjishtha clear the scalp and restore brightness. Moringa oil carries deep nourishment without adding weight. Rice protein builds body from within. Clear and bright to rouse the stillness.

Key Ingredients

Actives

Shikakai · Neem · Manjishtha · Rice protein

Cleanse without stripping, clarify the scalp, build body and volume from within

Oils

Moringa oil

Deep nourishment without weight

Essential Oils

Bergamot · Clary sage · Himalayan cedar

Bright, herbaceous, and grounding — a kapha-lifting scent

Neroli → Clary sage → Himalayan cedar

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