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Thousands of good shampoos exist as hair care products for you, one for every type of hair or scalp condition
(1) There are shampoos for oily, dry, fine, coarse, limp, lightened, permed, relaxed or chemically untreated hair
(2) There are shampoos that add color or refresh your existing color
Shampoos
Moisturizing Shampoo
(1) Designed to make the hair shiny and smooth to avoid damage to chemically treated hair
(2) Improves the manageability of the hair
(3) Protein and biotin are just two examples of conditioning agents that boost shampoos, restore moisture, elasticity, strengthen the hair shaft and add volume
(4) Moisturizing shampoos are non-stripping (they don’t remove artificial color from the hair)
Medicated Shampoo
(1) Contains special chemicals or drugs that are very effective in reducing excessive dandruff or relieving other scalp conditions
(2) Some of these shampoos should be prescribed by a physician
(3) These shampoos are usually really strong and could strip color
(4) Always read the instructions !!! when it comes down to these hair care products that you'll be using
Clarifying Shampoo
(1) Cuts through product buildup and chlorine
(2) Only use once a week to every 2 weeks because frequent use will damage your hair
Balancing
(1) For oily hair and scalp
(2) It washes away excess oil while keeping the hair from drying out
Color Enhancing
(1) Used to brighten and add some slight color… also eliminates unwanted color tones
Dry/Powder
(1) Cleanses the hair without using soap or water
(2) This type of shampoo is used when a persons health makes it uncomfortable to have a wet shampoo
Conditioners
(1) Special chemical agents are use to deposit protein or moisture into the hair
(2) Helps restore it’s strength and give it body
(3) Protects again possible breakage
(4) Temporary remedy for damaged hair
(5) Conditioners can only repair to a certain extent
(6) There are 3 types of conditioners (also known as “reconstructors” or “hair masks” )
Rinse Through Conditioner
(1) Finishing rinses or cream rinses that are rinsed out after they are worked through the hair for detangling
Treatment or Repair Conditioner
(1) Deep, penetrating conditioners that are left on for 10 to 20 minutes
(2) Restores protein and moisture
Leave-In Conditioner
(1) Applied to the hair and not rinsed out