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Summary
Conscious Beauty at Ulta Beauty™
- Clean Ingredients
Our scalps are all about balance. That's why Not Your Mother's Balancing Act Invigorating Scalp Shampoo gently cleanses away product build up and flakes, while nourishing and hydrating your scalp and hair to help calm irritation.
Features
- Gently cleanses away product build up and flakes, without stripping
- Hydrates scalp and hair to help calm irritation
- Clinically tested pre- and postbiotics balances the scalp's microbiome to keep oil under control and to combat dryness and flakes
- Gentle enough for sensitive scalps
- Dermatologist tested
- Suitable for all hair types
- Safe for natural and color-treated hair
- Clean, crisp citrus scent
Formulated Without
- Sulfate surfactants
- Silicones
- Parabens
- Dyes
- Gluten
- Crulety Free
- Vegan
Lather and work into wet hair. Rinse thoroughly. For best results, follow up with your favorite Not Your Mothers conditioner.
Water (Aqua) (Eau), Sodium Lauroyl Methyl Isethionate, Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate, Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine, Isopentyldiol, Polyquaternium-10, Glycerin, Sea Water (Maris Aqua), Laminaria Digitata Extract, Chlorella Vulgaris Extract, Saccharide Isomerate, Lavandula Stoechas Extract, Propanediol, Lycium Barbarum Fruit Extract, PEG-120 Methyl Glucose Dioleate, Fragrance (Parfum), Limonene, Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Citric Acid.
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Ratings Distribution
Hair Type
- 1Very Curly Hair
Most Helpful Positive Review
Perfect Balance Shampoo: Nourish and Hydrate Your Scalp a...
You know that feeling when you find a product that just works? The one that makes your hair feel amazing and your scalp happy? Well, let me tell you about a shampoo that does just that. It's all about balance. This gentle shampoo not only cleanses and nourishes your hair, but also works to keep your...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Just average
* I received this product for free in exchange for my honest review.* The Not Your Mother's Balancing Act Scalp Shampoo is just mediocre in my opinion. After washing my hair with this shampoo a few times, I really didn't notice much of a difference from when I use my normal "go-to" shampoo. Now don'...
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Life saver!
I have struggled for YEARS looking for something to help my dry hair and oily scalp and this was it. Paired with a low moisture level conditioner of theirs, my curls are back and my scalp is no longer begging for help.
Love it
Hair Type Very Curly Hair
Hair & scalp feel clean but not dry! Smells great too!
TOTAL LIFE SAVER!
Verified Buyer
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I have very thick, curly hair (3A-3B) and struggle with a dry and itchy scalp. Alternating between the Balancing Act shampoo and the Curl Talk bond building shampoo has almost ELIMINATED by dandruff! My hair feels soft, clean, and strong. My scalp feels clear, moisturized, and comfortable for the first time in YEARS!
Folliculitis treatment
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I had been struggling with folliculitis for several months. My dermatologist had prescribed antibacterial ointment, oral antibiotics, and antifungal shampoo, but nothing worked. But after using this for a few weeks, my scalp has cleared up!
Good
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This invigorating scalp shampoo gently cleanses away product build up and flakes, while nourishing and hydrating scalp and hair to help calm irritation. The gentle formula balances scalp microbiome, helping to keep dryness and oil under control without ever stripping.