While there's some debate amongst experts as to whether or not daily washing is a good move or if you should try to stretch out washes in order to "retrain" your scalp, one thing is for certain: Whenever you do wash, it's in your best interest to use...
You’ve likely seen clay in face masks geared toward oily skin, and the ingredient can have similar benefits in haircare. More specifically, this shampoo relies on three different types of clay to absorb oil and purify roots. I know that kind of sound...
L'Oreal Elvive Clay Rebalancing Shampoo, 12.6 fl oz
Another one of our all-around favorite options, this formula manages to hit that ideal balance of degreasing your roots and scalp without totally stripping and drying out the rest of your hair; credit an amino acid that’s responsible for both qualiti...
Specifique Divalent Balancing Shampoo for Oily Scalp & Hair
Oily hair often calls for daily washing, but with Sunday Shampoo, you can skip a day or two (or more). This deeply clarifying hair wash promises to eliminate product buildup, excess grease, and pollutants and leave you with oh-so-clean strands. The p...
Sunday Clarifying Shampoo
Love that this formula contains purifying apple cider vinegar, replete with anti-inflammatory benefits. Plus, this formula is great for adding shine and gloss without causing any build. The formula is gentle enough for daily use, leaving the cuticle ...
Aveeno Apple Cider Vinegar Sulfate-Free Shampoo, 12oz
Reach for this guy if you have oily hair, fine hair, or that oh-so-fun combination of both. (Oh, and it’s safe for color-treated hair, too.) In our experience, it’s ideal for completely and totally removing any excess oil or residue while also impart...
Pure Volume Shampoo
This pick earns our vote for working in two different ways. Infused with jojoba leaf extract and white ginger, the formula aims to not only remove unwanted oil pretty much right away but also helps to minimize future oil production to tamp down greas...
Shampoo Two Clarifying Cleanser - Paul Mitchell | Ulta Beauty
Here’s another great option to reach for when your hair really needs a deep clean. I appreciate that it contains both apple cider vinegar to purify, prevent bacteria build-up, and offer anti-inflammatory benefits, along with salicylic acid to help ge...
Apple Cider Detox Shampoo - FEKKAI | Ulta Beauty
The truth of the matter is that many clarifying shampoos for oily hair rely on a good amount of sulfates; they’re the detergent-like soaps that work to effectively de-grease. In short: They can be very harsh and stripping (not to mention a no-no for ...
Cocomino™ Glossing Shampoo
Dandruff is a complicated condition with a variety of factors that come into play. But to put it simply, oil is one of the major factors, and those dealing with dandruff often tend to have an oilier scalp and hair as well. Enter this shampoo, which u...
Anti-Dandruff Shampoo with 1% Pyrithione Zinc (ZPT)
If you're a low porosity hair type wanting to clarify your hair without totally stripping it of its natural oils, (and thus, moisture) this antioxidant-rich formula can be highly effective. A blend of matcha green tea, aloe vera, and panthenol help t...
Cleansing Shampoo
If you're open to spending top dollar on a truly luxurious showering experience, Shu Uemura won't disappoint. This top-shelf shampoo removes excess grease, balances oil production on your scalp, then nourishes your hair with a blend of antioxidants a...
Pure Serenity Clarifying Shampoo for Oily Scalp and Hair