Dry Hair and Dehydrated Skin

Shu Uemura Essence Absolue Nourishing Universal Balm 150ml is a luxury professional nourishing universal balm formulated for dry, dull hair and skin in need of intense hydration. This multi‑use luxury treatment helps to nourish, protect and instantly improve softness and shine, offering a complete beauty routine for both hair and body.

Infused with precious red camellia seed oil, an iconic ingredient in Japanese beauty tradition, this balm deeply hydrates the hair fiber and delivers elegant, long‑lasting shine. Used on hair, it makes strands softer, shinier and more manageable; applied to skin, it helps maintain prolonged hydration and comfort.

With up to 48 hours of shine, up to 99% less hair breakage and 24 hours of long‑lasting hydration on the skin*, it is one of the most versatile and iconic treatments in the Shu Uemura Art of Hair premium range.

Celebre Store is an authorized Shu Uemura retailer: we select only original professional products. Since 1914, our hairdressing expertise allows us to offer the best in luxury haircare with professional advice and guaranteed quality.

*Instrumental tests

Key Benefits

• Ideal for dry hair and dehydrated skin

• Multi‑use treatment for hair and body

• Nourishes and deeply hydrates

• Delivers up to 48 hours of shine to hair

• Up to 99% less hair breakage*

• 24 hours of prolonged hydration on the skin*

• Formula with red camellia seed oil

• Also perfect for hands, elbows and facial hair

*Instrumental tests

Luxury Universal Balm for Hair and Skin

Essence Absolue Nourishing Universal Balm is the ideal treatment for anyone seeking a versatile, high‑performance product capable of nourishing both hair and skin in a single step. Its rich yet elegant texture absorbs easily, leaving immediate softness and a refined feeling of comfort.

Perfect for dry hair, fragile ends and areas of the body prone to dehydration, it provides a premium daily beauty routine.

Formula with Red Camellia Oil

The exclusive formula is enriched with red camellia seed oil, a precious ingredient from the Japanese beauty tradition known for its exceptional nourishing and protective properties.

This active ingredient helps improve elasticity, shine and softness of both the hair fiber and the skin, counteracting dryness and loss of comfort.

The result is shinier hair and softer, velvety skin.

How to Use

Apply to wet or damp hair, distributing the product through lengths and ends.

Can also be used on facial hair and on dry areas of the body such as hands, elbows and other areas that need nourishment.

Reapply if necessary.

FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions

Is this product only for hair?

No, it is a multi‑use universal balm that can be used on both hair and skin.

Is it suitable for very dry hair?

Yes, it is perfect for dry, dull and sensitised hair that needs intense nourishment and shine.

Can I apply it to hands and elbows?

Absolutely yes, it is also ideal for dry areas of the body such as hands, elbows and dehydrated skin.

Does it help prevent hair breakage?

Yes, it contributes to up to 99% less breakage and improves protection of the hair fiber.

Does it weigh down fine hair?

No, when used correctly it provides softness and shine without compromising natural lightness.

Where can I buy the original Shu Uemura Essence Absolue Nourishing Universal Balm?

On Celebre Store you will find only original Shu Uemura products, with authorized retailer guarantee and professional advice since 1914.