Best Dandruff Shampoos For Afro Hair
There are many over-the-counter dandruff shampoos to choose from and with so much choice on the market we wanted to put together a KOL Social edit of the best dandruff shampoos for afro hair available on Amazon.
Although affected hair needs to be washed more regularly – about once a week – medicated shampoo should not be used on a regular basis since it will dry out the hair and may lead to hair loss. Remember to always wash and rinse thoroughly.
For use on mild to moderate cases of dandruff and itchy scalp, or as directed by physician.
Avlon KeraCare Anti-Dandruff Moisturizing Shampoo for Dry & Itchy Scalp – Shampoo 1, 240ml/8 fl. oz, £8.35.
The technologically-advanced KeraCare Dry & Itchy Scalp Anti-Dandruff Moisturising Conditioner effectively combats a dry and itchy scalp as it moisturises and conditions hair. It actively relieves itching, soothes scalp, rehydrates and rebuilds damaged fibres.
Nizoral Anti Dandruff Shampoo, 60 ml, £7.50.
Nizoral A-D kills the fungus that causes dandruff. That’s because the ingredient called ketoconazole binds to the natural protein of your hair so it keeps working between shampoos with Nizoral A-D. Ketoconazole keeps nasty dandruff in check so you don’t have to keep checking your shoulders. Nizoral A-D breaks the cycle because it puts the kibosh on P ovale.
SheaMoisture African Black Soap Dandruff Control Shampoo – 380ml, £14.79, Amazon
Sulfate-free shampoo gently cleanses while removing buildup from styling products. Soothes dry, itchy and flaking scalp. Natural and certified organic ingredients to help calm and clear the symptoms of dandruff while active ingredients moisturise and kill bacteria. Leaves scalp balanced and relieved.
Neutrogena T/Gel 2 in 1 Dandruff Shampoo 250 ml, £7.00.
Neutrogena anti-dandruff shampoo is specially formulated for maximum effectiveness on your scalp while respecting your hair. With a rich lather, it removes excess oil and relieves the itching and flaking of dandruff. With regular use, it helps maintain dandruff-free hair. Hair is left clean and fresh.
Head & Shoulders Classic Clean 2-in-1 Dandruff Shampoo and Conditioner, 1000 ml, £7.00.
Up to 100% dandruff-free hair (visible flakes with regular use) with extra care. For all hair types, but also for painting on dyed or chemically treated hair. Three action formula cleans, protects and provides moisture
Dandruff itches like hell, looks terrible, and makes the sufferer feel like a social misfit. But it is not an indication of someone who does not wash her hair – it can happen to anyone. And no, afro hair is not more susceptible. Find out: Dandruff: How To Fight The Flakes
