5 Best Shampoos for 2023 - Beauty Exchange Beauty Supply

Hair shampoo is a common hair care product that is used to clean hair and remove dirt, oil, and other impurities. It is an essential part of most people's hair care routines, and there are many different types of shampoos available to suit different hair types and needs. In this article, we'll take a closer look at what hair shampoo is, how it works, and some of the different types of shampoos available.

WHAT IS HAIR SHAMPOO?

Hair shampoo is a liquid product that is used to clean hair. It contains a combination of ingredients, including surfactants, which are responsible for breaking down dirt and oil, and conditioning agents, which help to moisturize and soften the hair. Shampoos are usually designed to be used in combination with a conditioner, which helps to replenish the hair's natural oils and provide additional hydration.

How Does Hair Shampoo Work?

Hair shampoo works by removing dirt, oil, and other impurities from the hair. When shampoo is applied to wet hair, the surfactants in the formula create a lather that helps to break down dirt and oil, allowing them to be washed away when the hair is rinsed. The conditioning agents in the shampoo formula also help to smooth the hair cuticle and reduce tangles, leaving the hair feeling soft and manageable.

Different Types of Hair Shampoo

There are many different types of hair shampoo available, each with its own unique set of benefits. Here are some of the most common types of hair shampoo:

  1. Clarifying shampoo: Clarifying shampoo is designed to remove buildup from the hair, including products like hairspray and styling gel. It is typically used once a week to keep the hair clean and healthy.

  2. Volumizing shampoo: Volumizing shampoo is designed to add volume and body to fine or limp hair. It usually contains ingredients like keratin or wheat protein, which help to strengthen and thicken the hair.

  3. Moisturizing shampoo: Moisturizing shampoo is designed to hydrate and soften dry or damaged hair. It usually contains ingredients like argan oil or shea butter, which help to nourish and moisturize the hair.

  4. Color-safe shampoo: Color-safe shampoo is designed to be gentle on color-treated hair, helping to prevent the color from fading or becoming dull. It usually contains ingredients like UV filters or antioxidants, which help to protect the hair from damage caused by the sun or environmental factors.

  5. Anti-dandruff shampoo: Anti-dandruff shampoo is designed to treat scalp conditions like dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis. It usually contains ingredients like salicylic acid or zinc pyrithione, which help to reduce inflammation and irritation on the scalp.

How to Use Hair Shampoo

To get the most benefit from your hair shampoo, it's important to use it correctly. Here are some tips for using hair shampoo:

  1. Wet hair thoroughly: Before applying shampoo, wet your hair thoroughly with warm water. This helps to open the hair cuticle and allow the shampoo to penetrate the hair more effectively.

  2. Apply shampoo: Apply a small amount of shampoo to your scalp and massage it in with your fingertips. Be sure to focus on the roots of your hair, where dirt and oil tend to accumulate.

  3. Rinse thoroughly: Rinse your hair thoroughly with warm water, making sure to remove all of the shampoo from your hair. Leaving shampoo in your hair can cause irritation and dryness.

  4. Follow with conditioner: After shampooing, apply a conditioner to your hair, focusing on the ends. Leave the conditioner in for a few minutes before rinsing it out.

OUR TOP PICKS:

1) Mielle Sea Moss Anti-Shedding Shampoo 8oz

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Mielle Sea Moss Anti-Shedding Shampoo 8oz will hydrate every single strand as it seals in moisture. It contains anti-shedding properties that work to promote longer, stronger hair. Sea Moss removes product build-up, leaving your hair soft, cleansed and moisturized. This lightweight, hydrating formula is packed with nutrients to deliver vibrant results! 

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2) Urban Therapy Twisted Sista Clear + Nourish Pure Treatment Shampoo 12oz

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Twisted Sista Clear + Nourish Pure Treatment Shampoo 12oz is perfect for thicker curls.
Nourishes hair and scalp for luminous healthy looking results.
Natural, simple ingredients such as green tea, seaberry and mangosteen. Twisted Sista Clear + Nourish is a new kind of therapy with pure, natural, simple ingredients such as green tea, seaberry and mangosteen, which nourishes hair and scalp for luminous healthy looking results.

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3) Originals Africa's Best Coconut Creme Sulfate Moisturizing Shampoo - 12 Oz

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Indulge your hair in ultimate hydration. From the moment you work Originals by Africa’s Best Coconut Crème Moisturizing Shampoo into your hair, you’ll instantly notice your tresses feeling softer and smoother, as you bathe your hair with this rich, moisturizing cleanser. No drying detergents here! This Sulfate-Free shampoo won’t rob your hair of its natural oils. This 100% Coconut Milk therapy, fortified with Aloe, will leave your hair clean and free of impurities, while feeling touchably softer. For use on all hair types on textures.

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4) Mielle Pomegranate Honey Moisturizing And Detangling Shampoo 12oz

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Mielle Pomegranate Honey Moisturizing and Detangling Shampoo 12oz uses fresh ingredients like honey and babassu oil to lift dirt and oil from your hair while preserving much needed moisture.

• Provides silky slip
• Pre-detangles thick, curly hair
• Cleans without stripping away moisture

5) Mielle Rice Water Hydrating Collection Hydrating Shampoo 12oz

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Mielle Rice Water Hydrating Collection Hydrating Shampoo is the first step to clean healthy hair.
Ingredients such as rice water and yuzu are the secret to not only strengthening the hair but improving hair growth, adding shine and reducing split ends. This shampoo not only smells amazing but will give your hair the boost it needs and deserves.

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