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Dry & Itchy Scalp Care Shampoo

As I Am

Dry & Itchy Scalp Care Shampoo

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Excellent choice for Dry, Straight hair! This shampoo contains beneficial ingredients that promote hair health.

Dry & Itchy Scalp Care Shampoo by As I Am — a shampoo formulated to balance and care for scalp and hair. Designed to leave hair feeling refreshed and lightweight.

Full Ingredient List

Cocamide MIPA, Sodium Chloride, Mentha Piperita (Peppermint) Oil, Menthol, Glycol Stearate, Coconut Acid, Stearic Acid, Hydroxypropyl Cyclodextrin, Caprylyl Glycol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate, Citric Acid, Limonene, Zanthoxylum Bungeanum Pericarp Extract, Hydroxypropyl Bislauramide MEA, Hydroxypropyl Bisstearamide MEA, Aqua/Water/Eau, Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate, Betaine, Ricinus Communis (Castor Seed) Oil, Sodium Isethionate, Cetearyl Alcohol, Piroctone Olamine, Ceramide NP, Ceramide EOP, Ceramide AP, Phytosphingosine, Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Oil, Olea europaea (Olive) fruit oil, Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate, Glyceryl Stearate, Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate, Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate, Glycerin, Polyquaternium 7, Lauramidopropyl Hydroxysultaine, Phytosterols, Trisodium Dicarboxymethyl Alaninate

Key Ingredients

Cocamide MIPA

Foaming agent that can cleanse but may leave residue

Sodium Chloride

Salt - thickener, can be drying in high amounts

Mentha Piperita (Peppermint) Oil

Cooling effect that can soothe scalp irritation

Menthol

Cooling agent that can soothe scalp but may irritate sensitive skin

Glycol Stearate

Adds pearlescent effect and thickens, but no direct hair benefits

Coconut Acid

Mild surfactant that cleanses without stripping natural oils

Ingredient Breakdown

Ingredient Details Rating
Cocamide MIPA Foaming agent that can cleanse but may leave residue Moderate
Sodium Chloride Salt - thickener, can be drying in high amounts Moderate
Mentha Piperita (Peppermint) Oil Cooling effect that can soothe scalp irritation Moderate
Menthol Cooling agent that can soothe scalp but may irritate sensitive skin Moderate
Glycol Stearate Adds pearlescent effect and thickens, but no direct hair benefits Moderate
Coconut Acid Mild surfactant that cleanses without stripping natural oils Moderate
Stearic Acid Thickening agent, can provide some moisture retention Moderate
Hydroxypropyl Cyclodextrin Stabilizes formulations and enhances ingredient delivery Moderate
Caprylyl Glycol Preservative and skin conditioning agent Moderate
Ethylhexylglycerin Preservative that conditions hair, generally well-tolerated Moderate
Sodium Benzoate Preservative, generally safe in low amounts Moderate
Potassium Sorbate Natural preservative, generally safe Moderate
Citric Acid pH adjuster, gentle exfoliant Moderate
Limonene Fragrance from citrus, may cause sensitivity in some Moderate
Zanthoxylum Bungeanum Pericarp Extract Botanical extract with soothing properties for scalp Moderate
Hydroxypropyl Bislauramide MEA Conditioning agent that enhances texture and manageability Moderate
Hydroxypropyl Bisstearamide MEA Conditioning agent providing slip and smoothness Moderate
Aqua/Water/Eau Universal solvent, hydrates and dissolves other ingredients Good
Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate Mild surfactant, gentle cleansing Good
Betaine Natural moisturizer, protects hair Good
Ricinus Communis (Castor Seed) Oil Thick oil that seals moisture and promotes hair growth Good
Sodium Isethionate Mild surfactant that cleanses gently Good
Cetearyl Alcohol Fatty alcohol blend that conditions and softens Good
Piroctone Olamine Anti-dandruff, gentle on scalp Good
Ceramide NP Restores and maintains hair's natural protective barrier Good
Ceramide EOP Strengthens and protects hair structure Good
Ceramide AP Restores and maintains hair's natural barrier Good
Phytosphingosine Supports hair's natural lipid barrier Good
Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Oil Antimicrobial oil that soothes scalp and reduces dandruff Good
Olea europaea (Olive) fruit oil Rich in antioxidants and fatty acids, deeply moisturizes dry hair Good
Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate Emulsifier that helps retain moisture and enhances product spreadability Good
Glyceryl Stearate Emulsifier that conditions and smooths hair Good
Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate Mild surfactant that cleanses without stripping natural oils Good
Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate Gentle cleanser that maintains hair's natural moisture balance Good
Glycerin Humectant, attracts moisture Good
Polyquaternium 7 Conditioning agent that reduces static and adds softness Good
Lauramidopropyl Hydroxysultaine Mild surfactant that cleanses without stripping moisture Good
Phytosterols Plant-derived lipids that help retain moisture and improve hair elasticity Good
Trisodium Dicarboxymethyl Alaninate Mild chelating agent that enhances product stability Good

Safety & Allergens

Fragrance allergens (linalool, geraniol, coumarin) may be present if fragrance is listed.

Colorants are aesthetic only — skip if you react to synthetic dyes.

Strong surfactants and fragrance can bother very sensitive scalps.

Patch test before full use if you have fragrance allergies or reactive skin.

Summary

Best suited for users seeking a clear, balanced cleanse. Effectively targets buildup while maintaining a light feel. Be mindful of surfactant strength and fragrance if you are sensitive.

Refreshing cleanse with balanced oil control Light fragrance in formula Sensitive scalps: monitor
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