Clarifying Shampoo Oily Hair Scalp Reviews Summary

Effectiveness

Pros:

• "This shampoo is great, absorbs excess oils at the roots, hair doesn't have that 'oily' appearance, and I can go 2 days without washing it."
• "This stuff really helped with the oil in my hair. I feel like my hair stays fresh longer and smooth and silky without tons of washing."
• "This shampoo will literally keep my scalp grease free for over a week."
• "It removes excess oil effectively."
• "This shampoo does a great job at getting rid of the excess oils but doesn't dry out your scalp or hair."
• "It works wonders to control excess oil on my hair without stripping all the moisture out of it."
• "This shampoo really healed up my scalp after just a few washes."

Cons:

• "This stuff is pretty expensive compared to my old faithful shampoo, it smells like old man antiseptic to me, and made my hair oilier than it was before."
• "This made my hair greasier and my hair looked stringy and flat after using it."
• "It completely stripped by hair of all moisture, thereby provoking excess oil production and doing the opposite of what I needed."
• "This 'degrease' shampoo leaves my hair so oily! It's almost like they put conditioner in the bottle rather than shampoo."
• "It didn’t make my hair nice and clean, they getting oily even faster then after standard shampoo."
• "It keeps my hair clean during the day but during afternoon/evening my hair becomes oily very fast."
• "I have been washing my hair every other day with this shampoo only because by the second day when I wake up my bangs/side under hair is oily."

Scent

Pros:

• "It smells like herbs and essential oils, not like fake floral scent or, worse, that generic 'manly' spice smell."
• "It smells fresh and natural."
• "The smell is wonderful and not too overbearing of tea tree oil."
• "Smells amazing, most oily hair shampoos don't smell too good but I love this one."
• "I love the earthy smell and her hair finally feels clean."
• "It has a nice, refreshing scent."
• "The scent is pleasing for both men and women."

Cons:

• "Not a fan of the scent, some days it was hard to tolerate."
• "The only downside is the smell is not my favorite."
• "The problem I have is that it stinks! I hate the smell of it!"
• "The smell was overwhelming. It was like a medicine pine smell.. reminded me too much of like floor cleaner."
• "The shampoo itself worked well. I just can’t get over the smell. The smell grosses me out."
• "The scent is very, very strong, but doesn't smell bad--just too much for my liking."
• "The first thing I recognized, was another very familiar smell; grandma's tincture cupboard."

Value

Pros:

• "The price is decent too considering the quality of the product."
• "I definitely can say that it is good bang for your buck."
• "The bottle is huge and you'll have great results so it's honestly worth it."
• "I will continue to use this shampoo for many years to come and highly recommend it to anyone who has issues with oily or greasy hair!"
• "I have been using this product for over a year and I am highly satisfied."
• "I love the ingredient list. I appreciate so much that it's non-toxic and very gentle on my fine hair."
• "This is my favorite shampoo! Yes, it’s a bit on the pricey side, but I share a 16 oz bottle with my boyfriend, and it lasts us about 2-3 months."

Cons:

• "It's a bit pricey."
• "I was kinda disappointed. But I hope that its effectiveness will make up for its expensive price/small bottle."
• "I was expecting a bigger bottle, so when I received it I was kinda disappointed."
• "The new pump assembly has rusted and now my shampoo comes out pink."
• "Helps a little bit but not in a big enough way that I think it’s worth the cost, my hair still gets greasy enough that I have to wash everyday."
• "I wouldn’t really recommend to anyone."
• "Maybe it worked for smbd else, but not me. I believed in positive reviews and ordered it. Well, to me it wasn’t any better then cheap mass stuff."

Ingredients and Quality

Pros:

• "I like the fact that it is a more natural shampoo that utilizes essential oils."
• "I do like the more natural ingredients in this one."
• "Top quality ingredients."
• "I love that they don't use any harsh fragrances and develop products using natural plant ingredients/oils and minimize as much chemical additive as possible."
• "The company is so progressive with their recycling efforts as well as their cruelty-free, no-animal-testing facilities."
• "This is the only shampoo that she found that works for very oily hair."
• "This shampoo certainly does as advertised! It is a miracle worker at removing and preventing grease."

Cons:

• "Not very good and being made in China; I certainly don’t trust the ingredients."
• "Unfortunately, the product DOES STRIP SEMI-PERMANENT, as well as TEMPORARY WATER-BASED, COLOR!"
• "This shampoo cleans poorly. I suffer from oily hair, but this stuff does an awful job at getting my hair clean."
• "It didn’t degrease my hair just left the ends dried out, it almost felt like there was a film left over on my hair after using it."
• "Other similar shampoos I've used have caused eczema flairs or made my scalp excessively flaky and itchy but I've never experienced those issues with Degrease."
• "It is great for removing excess oil at roots, but damaged my daughters hair."
• "Also it’s causing my hair to have dandruff."