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From Roots To Split-Ends, These Are The Best Shampoos For Asian Hair

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From Roots To Split-Ends, These Are The Best Shampoos For Asian Hair

Haircare doesn’t end with just your tresses. Here are the best shampoos for asian hair – that cover scalp issues, split-ends and dyed locks too.

by GOH YEE HUAY AND MELISSA CHEW AND LETTY SEAH  /   January 7, 2020

This article first appeared on Her World. 

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From Roots To Split-Ends, These Are The Best Shampoos For Asian Hair
Volumizes and strengthens limp strands
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Created to prevent tangling and clumping during washing, the shampoo’s strong foams prevents hair breakage while providing your locks with lots of volume. Ingredients such as Jojoba and Argan oil helps to strengthen any dry or split ends and adequately hydrates your scalp.

 

THREE Scalp & Hair Reinforcing Shampoo, $45. Available in tangs and Takashimaya Departmental stores.

Rescues damaged, brittle hair
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A holy grail of Japanese women, this shampoo has been raved by over thousands of satisfied users for its extreme hydrating properties. Thanks to its patented ‘INAKARAMI’ technology, the reactive keratin interlocks to promote repair of damaged hair and soothes the scalp with its anti-inflammatory properties. A perfect multi-tasking shampoo for the busy woman.

 

Tokio Inkarami Head Spa Shampoo, $58. Available on Lazada.com.

Ideal for dry ends and sensitive scalps
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Made from naturally derived plant based ingredients and amino acids, this concoction will thoroughly cleanse your hair and scalp without stripping away any moisture. Botanical Moist Complex helps ensure all-day hydration, guaranteed to prevent dry and itchy heads in an air-conditioned environment.

 

ORBIS Natural Hair Shampoo, $23. Available in Metro.

 

Nourish dry scalp
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Micellar water works wonders for whisking away makeup and grime from the skin.

 

It works the same way for hair by effectively cleansing off any dirt, oil and residual hair products without leaving the scalp stripped so they are great for those who struggle with a dry scalp and flakes.

 

Pantene’s iteration of Micellar Water also contains Pro-Vitamin B5, the brand’s iconic hydrating ingredient, and antioxidants. It’s silicone-free, paraben-free and dye-free also pH balanced, so the natural state of your hair and scalp won’t be disrupted.

 

Pantene Micellar Water, $16.90, Available at Guardian.

Give fine and limp hair more body
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This nasties-free shampoo for fine hair gently cleanses while promising long-lasting volume with weightless finish. It is formulated with Himalayan salt, which is rich in over 80 minerals, to add texture to and protect hair against damage.

 

Shu Uemura Muroto Volume Pure Lightness Shampoo for Fine Hair, $131, Available on Lazada.

To stop hair breakage
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Infused with rosehip oil and hyaluronic acid, this nourishing shampoo lathers into a rich and creamy foam. It cleanses your scalp and tresses while nurturing scalp to give hair new strength and supple density. It also prevents kinks in the hair, counter dullness and damage, leaving hair stronger and healthier.

 

Shiseido Professional The Hair Care Future Sublime Shampoo, $47.08, Available at Shunji Matsuo.

Great for damaged, over-processed hair
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This strengthens damaged as well as coloured hair from the first wash. It contains goji, which gently cleanses fragile hair, while strengthening and repairing it, as well as defending strands against damage and daily colour aggressors.

 

After just a few days of using the shampoo and conditioner, you’ll notice less hair fall and a renewed smoothness to your strands. This super silky hair texture plus the refreshing scent with subtle herbal-floral notes will make you want to keep touching your hair all day.

 

L’Oreal Paris Shampoo – EverPure (Repair & Defend), $15.50 for 250ml, available at Guardian and Watsons.

Soothes sensitive, irritated scalps
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This gentle shampoo cleanses hair and scalp without stripping or aggravating even sensitive scalps. It is enriched with natural proteins to gently yet thoroughly cleanse while providing the some nourishment to hair.

 

Hair is left soft, smooth and scalp feels balanced and healthy.

 

Himalaya Herbals Shampoo – Protein (Gentle Daily Care), $14.90 for 700ml, available at Guardian.

Best for oily, flat and fine hair
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What this coconut shell-derived deep-cleansing shampoo has: lemon and grapefruit oils, activated charcoal, hydrolysed soy protein and vitamin B5. What it doesn’t: sulphates, parabens, phthalates, alcohol and artificial colours. It removes build-up without stripping away moisture as well, and helps in boosting hair volume. Perfect for oily, flat and fine locks.

 

Hask Charcoal with Citrus Oil Purifying Shampoo, $16.90. Available in Guardian stores

Ideal for greasy scalps and dry ends
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Developed with some of Japan’s top hairstylists, this boasts a high level of hyaluronic acid and zero amount of silicone that can weigh hair down or worsen an oily scalp. Great for those with greasy roots and dry tips.

 

Syoss Silicone-Free Moisture Shampoo, $18.60. Available in Watsons and Guardian stores

Hydrates flat, fine hair
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This oil shampoo uses the power of eight nutrient-rich botanical oils – including argan, baobab and marula and mango seed – and not silicone to deliver intense shine and smoothness. Designed for those with flat, fine tresses, it removes product buildup, sebum and impurities to give you extra volume at the roots, while maintaining the natural moisture balance of hair and scalp.

 

Moist Diane Volume & Scalp Scalp Shampoo, $16.90. Available in Guardian and Watsons stores, and selected supermarkets

Strengthens brittle hair
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Given how much we Asians love perms and dyes, it’s no wonder our hair is in need of some serious TLC. That’s where this comes in. Formulated without silicon, parabens or petroleum-based surfactants, it treats frizzy, fragile and fried tresses with argan oil – known as Liquid Gold to the natives of the Moroccan desert due to its high nutrient content and immense moisturising properties that can counter even the region’s harsh, dry climate.

Organist Morocco Argan Oil Repairing Shampoo, $14. Available in Watsons stores

Best anti-pollution shampoo
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Combining the brand’s repair technology with anti-pollution benefits, this promises to keep dust and pollutants off your mane for up to 72-hours while strengthening hair’s inner structure so there’s less breakage. It contains no silicone, so it won’t weigh hair down or grease up the scalp.

 

Schwarzkopf Extra Care Purify & Protect Shampoo, $11.90. Available at Watsons and Guardian stores

For a thorough, yet non-stripping cleanse
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Though it contains French rose oil, this lightweight shampoo nourishes and conditions without leaving any greasy residue. Delivering all-day moisture and a gentle but effective cleanse, it removes dirt and excess sebum and seals damaged hair fibres to give you a beautifully smooth, glossy mane. Bonus marks for the lasting, feminine rose scent.

 

L’Oreal Extraordinary Oil Eclat Imperial High Shine Shampoo, $16.90. Available in Guardian and Watsons stores, and selected supermarkets

Smooths rough, dry strands
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Made for rough, dry Asian hair, its moisturising-retaining ingredients like honey, aloe and pomegranate are said to fill and plump up hollowed hair shafts, delivering all-day hydration and maintaining a healthy shine.

 

Asience Moisture Rich Shampoo, $14.90. Available in Watsons and Guardian stores

Balances oily scalps & boosts volume
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Like all of the brand’s offerings, this shampoo designed for flat hair and oily scalp is enriched with camellia oil – known for its strong moisturising, antioxidant and hair-conditioning benefits. Here, it helps to soften and hydrate the scalp and locks while lending a loose, airy finish to the ends.

 

Tsubaki Volume Touch Shampoo, $16.90. Available in Guardian and Watsons stores

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