SLS Free Hair Products, Yay or Nay?

By: May Rostom

The hot summer weather and hair styling extremes we turn to in times of need, leave our hair damaged and worn out most of the time. whether you have gotten your hair chemically treated at the salon or took care of it yourself at home, there’s so much you can do to help prevent further damage and breaking of your locks. Sodium Laurel Sulphate –SLS- free shampoos and conditioners are hyped up these days and people are wondering if they really are good for “relaxing’ damaged hair or not.

SLS is a chemical agent responsible for attracting the dirt/oils then breaking them down, and for the lather effect but whether or not it is actually slowly damaging our hair, no one knows.

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As awareness increases, women try to switch to natural products to avoid any potential harm caused by chemicals in shampoos. Some women even wash their hair with conditioner rather than shampoo to protect their hair from any possible damage.

Well, SLS- Free hair products have not shown any significant results when used, they differ from one hair type to another, and that’s why personal experience is best when dealing with hair care.

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Give it a shot and see which product works best for you, the ones leaving your hair dry and flaky with dandruff is probably not the right product for you.

Don’t be afraid to try new things and change your shampoo brand every 4 months whether it’s SLS- Free or not. Tell us what you think about natural shampoo vs. regular shampoo?

SLS Free Hair Products, Yay or Nay?

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