You’ll be pleased to know that this product does not contain Butane and Propane, and many other toxic ingredients you find in most aerosolized hair products. It’s rare to find a dry shampoo that just magically disappears into dark-colored hair without making a mess. Butane, Isobutane, Propane, Oryza Sativa (Rice) Starch, Alcohol Denat, Parfum (Fragrance), Limonene, Linalool, Distearyldimonium Chloride, Cetrimonium Chloride, CI 77492, CI 77499 (Iron Oxides).

Dry shampoo has been around since the early 1900’s, but came into commercial use around 1940,” explains clinical trichologist Victoria Scott, from the Institute of Trichologists. The formula was originally used “for wigs, to maintain styles that couldn’t be washed and styled daily, or for hair that was high maintenance,” she adds. Dry shampoo dos and don'ts Here are some of the common mentions about this product according to reviewers from various online retailers:

When used occasionally in between hair washing days, dry shampoo isn't harmful. However, it shouldn't be used as a replacement for your regular shampoo and conditioner, as it can dehydrate and damage the follicles with overuse, Scott warns. Their signature tinted dry shampoos, which come in two formulas for dark and light hair tones, have won multiple beauty awards, namely:

If you use dry shampoo on colored hair, whether it’s natural or dyed, you may experience common issues such as white patches, powders that won’t brush out, visible streaks, clumps, and the product caking on the hair.

The only flaw in the Pureology dry shampoo is that it contains Butane and Propane, which are considered volatile organic compounds (VOCs). You may have to do a patch test before using it. Therefore, this product may not be the best choice if you suffer from allergies. Many modern dry shampoos have moved away from using talc in their formulas. They now use alternative ingredients like rice starch, cornstarch, or silica. These ingredients tend to be more transparent and blend better with the hair, reducing the visible residue issue associated with talc. Non-Drying Formula The Pureology dry shampoo comes in an aerosol spray can, which ensures that the rice starch distributes evenly throughout the hair for effective cleansing and oil absorption. The fine mist from the aerosol also prevents the product from caking and leaving residue on the hair.

You do not want a dry shampoo that takes ages to blend in because the white powder won’t disappear. Look for a dry shampoo with a good nozzle that cleanly disperses the solution onto the hair, making it easy to blend. The product did freshen her hair for the whole day, but she did not like the funny bottle concept and application method. Pureology Go works well on color-treated hair because of its unique and patented Anti-Fade complex formula. Section your hair:Sectioning the hair increases coverage to a larger area. It helps to absorb more oil and sweat from your scalp and hair. Although it does an excellent job at cleansing and refreshing the hair, it may cause scalp irritation and potentially fade hair color when used frequently.

6. Batiste Dry Shampoo Hint of Color

You may think dry shampoo is a relatively new addition to the haircare world, as brands like Batiste have taken the market by storm with their aerosols over the past few decades. But dry shampoo has been solving our hair woes for far, far longer.