Written by: Mantasha
We all use shampoo, but do you know what's in it? Some ingredients may affect your hair more than you think. Here’s a quick guide on what to look for:
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These make shampoo foam, but they can also dry out your hair by stripping away natural oils.
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Used as preservatives, parabens may interfere with hormones. Look for paraben-free shampoos if you want to avoid chemicals.
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They add shine but can build up on hair, making it look dull and heavy over time.
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Often used in fragrances, these chemicals may have health risks. Natural-scented shampoos are a better choice.
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Sometimes used as a preservative, it can irritate your skin. Try to avoid it for safer hair care.
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Some alcohols dry out your hair. Watch out for this, especially if you have dry or curly hair.
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Ingredients like coconut oil and aloe vera can moisturize and keep your hair healthy.
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By checking the label and understanding these ingredients, you can make more informed choices and select shampoos that align with your hair health goals.
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