2 ‘Harmful’ Ingredients In Your Shampoo That Will Lead To A ‘Dry, Flaky Scalp’

When you’re deciding on a great, quality shampoo to keep your hair healthy, what you avoid is important as the ingredients that you choose.

A shampoo may boast any number of hydrating essential oils, collagen, and other ingredients that promise to make your hair shiny and bouncy, but if it contains any one of two ingredients that experts say to avoid, you could be setting yourself up to deal with a “dry, flaky scalp” — yep, dandruff. We often think of shampoos as warriors against dandruff, and some certainly are, but others can also wreak havoc on your scalp’s natural balance of oils.

Here’s more information about why you need to avoid sulfates and fragrance in your shampoo.