10 Best clarifying shampoo for fine hair (2025)

10 best clarifying shampoos for fine hair in 2025 are essential for maintaining volume and removing buildup without stripping natural oils. These shampoos are specially formulated to cleanse gently while enhancing the hair's texture and shine. Look for options that contain natural ingredients like tea tree oil, apple cider vinegar, and aloe vera, which help to purify the scalp and promote healthy hair growth. Brands like Ouidad, Neutrogena, and Paul Mitchell offer top-rated choices that cater specifically to fine hair needs, ensuring your locks remain light, bouncy, and full of life.

SaleBestseller No. 1

Neutrogena Exfoliating Healthy Scalp Clarify & Shine Shampoo for Oily Hair and Scalp, Anti-Residue Shampoo with Pink Grapefruit, pH-Balanced, Paraben & Phthalate-Free, Color-Safe, 12oz

Ideal for oily hair and scalp: This clarifying shampoo and conditioner help bust through residue and build up. Gentle, non-medicated, non-drying formula for all hair types
With Refreshing Pink Grapefruit: This blend acts as a natural exfoliant and adds shine to hair
Gentle, Non Medicated Shampoo and Conditioner: Free from parabens, phthalates, sulfated surfactants, SLS and SLES
Helps Maintain Scalp's Natural Barrier: This nourishing pH balanced shampoo and conditioner help maintain scalp's natural barrier with regular use

SaleBestseller No. 2

Aveeno Apple Cider Vinegar Clarifying Shampoo, Shine Enhancing, 12 fl oz

BRIGHT AND SHINY: This nourishing shampoo gently cleanses and clarifies the scalp while adding high shine to oily, dull hair
BALANCED CLEANSING: Made with balanced blends of wholesome ingredients, this clarifying shampoo helps soothe your scalp and nourish your hair from root to tip, enhancing your hair's natural beauty
NATURALLY GOOD: Free from sulfates, parabens and dyes, Aveeno Apple Cider Vinegar Shampoo gently nourishes your scalp. It is not tested on animals and features simple ingredients that won't hurt your hair
WHOLESOME HAIR CARE: Known for bringing the soothing and healing properties of nature to skin care, Aveeno now also offers wholesome hair care products that soothe your scalp and nourish your strands
CLINICALLY PROVEN: Soothe the scalp and nourish hair with clinically proven formulas from the Aveeno Scalp Soothing Haircare Collection

SaleBestseller No. 3

Paul Mitchell Shampoo Two, Clarifying, Removes Buildup, For All Hair Types, Especially Oily Hair 10.14 fl. oz.

Lemony fresh clarifying shampoo deeply cleanses hair and removes dulling buildup.
Excellent for oily hair.
Color-safe formula leaves hair squeaky-clean, shiny and full of body.

Bestseller No. 4

Kristin Ess Deep Clean Clarifying Shampoo for Oily Hair & Build Up | Detox Purifying + Cleansing Oily Hair Treatment - Sulfate Free + Vegan - Product for Thick, Curly + Color Treated Hair

“Sometimes you just need a fresh start. This clarifying shampoo removes mineral deposits, product buildup, excess oils, and even silicones that can build up over time. Use this when needed to get a deeper clean.” - Kristin Ess
Cleanse + Condition: A clean, well-conditioned canvas is essential. These universal products cleanse + deeply condition to leave hair feeling moisturized, full and looking shiny from root to tip.
For all hair types, Buildup removing, Purifying + volumizing, Shine enhancing, Mineral detoxifying, Super sudsing
How To: Depending on the thickness of your hair, squeeze a dime to quarter-sized amount of shampoo into your palm. Apply to wet hair, massaging into the scalp to create a rich lather. Add more shampoo if desired. Rinse thoroughly and repeat if necessary.
Cruelty free + vegan, free of parabens, phthalates + silicones

SaleBestseller No. 5

OUAI Detox Shampoo Travel Size - Clarifying Shampoo for Build Up, Dirt, Oil, Product and Hard Water - Apple Cider Vinegar & Keratin for Clean, Refreshed Hair - Sulfate-Free Hair Care (3 oz)

Apple Cider Vinegar Shampoo for Itchy Scalp and Product Build Up - Finally, a Detox that doesn’t suck. Get rid of product and hard water buildup, dirt and oil with this 1-2x week clarifying shampoo. Here's your fresh start, see you next week.
Time to Detox - This cleansing shampoo uses chelating agents to help remove heavy metals, minerals, and chlorine found in hard water, which can cause color fading to the hair while apple cider vinegar exfoliates, removing flakes and build-up to restore volume, bounce, and shine.
OUAI Means Yes - In that casual Parisian way. OUAI is about being better IRL. It's about having honest conversations with our community. It's about letting go of unrealistic expectations and embracing your imperfections.
Made For Effortless Routines - All OUAI hair care products including this sulfate-free shampoo are carefully crafted to cut styling time and nourish your hair health. We put the good stuff in and leave the bad stuff out, without ever sacrificing quality.
Live Life Your OUAI - OUAI offers luxury hair products at affordable prices that are user-friendly — no glam squad needed. Wet your hair, lather up with ACV shampoo and rinse clean. Follow with any OUAI conditioner to soften your squeaky clean strands.

Bestseller No. 6

Nexxus Clean and Pure Clarifying Shampoo, With ProteinFusion, Nourished Hair Care Silicone, Dye And Paraben Free 33.8 oz

CLARIFYING SHAMPOO: This lightweight, clarifying shampoo gently cleanses, leaving hair nourished and purified
DRY HAIR SHAMPOO: From the Clean & Pure hair care system, this hydrating shampoo has an exclusive ProteinFusion blend of elastin protein and marine minerals for smooth and nourished hair
POWERFUL PROTEIN INFUSION: Visibly heal signs of hair damage. Nexxus H4 Complex restores the four signs of hair health: strength, elasticity, shine and moisture. Bring the salon experience home
SHAMPOO HAIR DETOX: Made with no silicones, dyes and parabens, this shampoo is safe for even dull, dry or damaged hair
HYDRATING SHAMPOO: Born in salons and perfected by science, each Nexxus hair care system is crafted with proteins extracted from nature’s most precious ingredients to nourish hair

Bestseller No. 7

L'Oreal Paris Clarify Sulfate Free Shampoo with Antioxidants, Clarifying Shampoo for Hard Water Exposure and Styling Build-up, EverPure, 6.8 Fl Oz

Protect Hair Color From Fading: Our Clarifying Shampoo removes hair residue while our Restoring Conditioner locks in hydration to reveal bright, visibly healthy color that lasts, for all hair types. Suitable shampoo and conditioner for color treated hair
Delivers 2X The Moisture: Our sulfate free shampoo and conditioner features non-stripping, dual action technology, with Vitamin C and Glycine, to remove unwanted hair residue and styling build-up while delivering 2x moisture*. *vs non conditioning shampoo
For Your Brightest and Strongest Hair Color: Experience a luxurious lather with our clarifying shampoo for build up and our restoring hair conditioner. Alternate with EverPure Bond Repair Shampoo and Conditioner on wash days
Vegan Shampoo: EverPure hair products have the purest respect for your hair and have been formulated without sulfates, parabens, DMDM hydantoin, added phthalates, dyes and gluten ingredients. Always color caring and powered by science
L'Oreal Paris Innovation: We are a total beauty care company that combines the latest in technology with the highest in quality for the ultimate in hair color, hair care, hair style, skin care and cosmetics

Bestseller No. 8

MONDAY HAIRCARE Clarify Shampoo and Conditioner Set 12oz for Oily Hair, Made with Grapefruit Extract, Coconut Oil, Shea Butter, Vitamin E and Provitamin B5

CLARIFY SHAMPOO & CONDITIONER: MONDAY Haircare CLARIFY Shampoo & Conditioner is a deeply clarifying and balancing shampoo for oily hair. It contains replenishing natural ingredients such as Grapefruit Extract, Coconut Oil and Vitamin E to leave hair feeling clean and invigorated.
PREMIUM FORMULAS: MONDAY Haircare’s range of Shampoo and Conditioners is dermatologically tested, pH-balanced, and SLS-free and paraben-free. With MONDAY, every day can be a good hair day.
CERTIFIED CRUELTY-FREE: MONDAY Haircare’s products are approved as cruelty-free under the Leaping Bunny programme by Cruelty Free International. MONDAY is also recognised by PETA as a brand that does not test on animals.
RECYCLABLE BOTTLES: Not only do MONDAY’s little pink bottles look great in your shower, they’re made from recyclable plastic to help minimise carbon footprint and reduce landfill.
INCLUDES: 1x Clarify Shampoo 12oz & 1x Clarify Conditioner 12oz

SaleBestseller No. 9

Nexxus Clean and Pure Clarifying Shampoo With ProteinFusion, For Nourished Hair Paraben-Free 13.5 oz

CLARIFYING SHAMPOO: this lightweight, clarifying shampoo gently cleanses, leaving hair nourished and purified
HYDRATING SHAMPOO: from the Clean & Pure hair care system, this hydrating shampoo has ProteinFusion, an exclusive blend of elastin protein and marine minerals for smooth and nourished hair
HAIR DETOX: full of essential ingredients to replenish vital nutrients and recover hair's natural shine, movement and moisture
DETOXIFYING SHAMPOO FORMULA: made with no silicones, dyes and parabens, this shampoo is safe for even dull, dry or damaged hair
THE SCIENCE OF PROTEIN: born in salons and perfected by science, each Nexxus hair care system is crafted with proteins extracted from nature’s most precious ingredients to nourish hair

Bestseller No. 10

Olaplex No. 4C Bond Maintenance Clarifying Shampoo, Deep Cleans, Softens, Restores Shine, & Clarity, For All Hair Types Experiencing Product Buildup or Excess Oil, 8.5 fl oz

Removes heavy metals, minerals, chlorine, pollutants, and product buildup
Deeply cleanses
Color safe; non-stripping

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