Detox Shampoo
A clarifying shampoo that deeply cleanses away dirt, oil, and product buildup with apple cider vinegar and keratin. Packaged in a plastic bottle.
How scores are calculated
Materials (40%): How plastic-free the product is — raw materials, construction, and coatings.
Packaging (20%): Is the product packaged in plastic? Is it recyclable?
Transparency (20%): Does the brand disclose ingredients, sourcing, and manufacturing?
Durability (20%): How long does it last? Longer-lasting products reduce plastic waste over time.
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Last updated: April 8, 2026
Contains plastic packaging and several ingredients with potential health concerns, including strong surfactants, fragrance, and colorants. Not certified for sustainability.
Why We Rated It This Way
OUAI's Detox Shampoo is made from Plastic bottle, shampoo liquid (Aqua (Water, Eau), Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate, Sodium Lauroyl Methyl Isethionate, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Decyl Glucoside, Acrylates Copolymer, Cocamide MIPA, Parfum (Fragrance), Polysorbate 20, Hydrolyzed Keratin, Hydroxypropyl Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride, Vinegar, PEG-150 Distearate, Polyquaternium-7, Glycerin, Benzophenone-4, Sodium Chloride, Sodium Hydroxide, Tetrasodium EDTA, Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate
Chemical & Health Analysis
Each chemical of concern is broken down below — what it is, where it comes from in this product, what it does to the body, and who is most at risk.
Various plastic chemicals
OUAI Detox Shampoo
Potential skin sensitization from fragrance and colorants. Benzophenone-4 has some endocrine disruption concerns. Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate can be harsh.
All health claims are based on published, peer-reviewed research from the NIH, WHO, IARC, and peer-reviewed journals. This information is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice.
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