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Minerals, be gone.
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“Chelating products are designed specifically to remove minerals,” explains celebrity coloristMark DeBolt.
In the end, we appreciated how the gentle, sulfate-free formula got the job done.
Use it in place of your regular shampoo a few times a week.
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It contains volcanic ash, which Aguirre says “polishes away dirt, oil, and product buildup.”
We love that it adds shine and moisture to dry, dull hair too.
Happy reviewers also appreciate how much lighter and better their hair felt after just one use.
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We like that Living Proof Clarifying Detox Shampoo safeguards chemically treated strands and gently cleanses without leeching crucial moisture.
Many clarifying shampoos are notoriously drying, which is an issue for curls, which can be inherently dry.
In that case, you may want to rinse again or follow with a regular shampoo.
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While we like the smoothie-inspired scent, it could be too strong for some.
Plus, theargan oil, aloe vera, and plant proteins help strengthen and hydrate.
This shampoo also promises toprevent breakageand help salon color treatments last longer.
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Like other purifying hair washes, it might be a bit drying if you use it daily.
If yours is particularly heavy on calcium, Kerastase Bain Decalcifiant is your new best friend.
But absolutely add it to your routine once or twice a week.
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That said, some are meant to be used only one to three times a week.
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Esme Benjaminupdated this story with current information, new insights, and additional products.
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