Is Acure Color-Safe?

ACURE shampoo

Acure has several popular shampoo brands, including Simply Smoothing Shampoo, Daily Workout Watermelon and Blood Orange Shampoo, Ultra Hydrating Shampoo, Vivacious Volume Shampoo, and Curiously Clarifying Shampoo.

Acure also has separate lines of shampoo for colored hair called Ionic Blonde Color Wellness Shampoo, Detox-Defy Color Wellness Shampoo, Unicorn Simmer Shampoo, and Wave and Curl Color Wellness Shampoo that is safe for people who have dyed their hair. However, they may contain ingredients not safe for color-treated hair.

The Best-Selling Shampoos On Acure

Acure has a wide range of shampoos and conditioners. Here are the seven best-selling shampoos from Acure:

  • Acure Simply Smoothing Shampoo
  • Acure Daily Workout Watermelon & Blood Orange Shampoo
  • Acure Curiously Clarifying Shampoo
  • Acure Ultra Hydrating Shampoo
  • Acure Ionic Blonde Color Wellness Shampoo
  • Acure Unicorn Shimmer Shampoo
  • Acure Detox-Defy Color Wellness Shampoo

Let us check if any of these shampoos are color-safe.

Acure Simply Smoothing Shampoo – NOT Color-Safe

The Acure Simply Smoothing shampoo contains ingredients like Cocoglucosides Hydropropyltrimonium Chloride and Guar Hydropropyltrimonium Chloride which are not safe for color-treated hair. The Acure Simply Smoothing shampoo has not been marked color-safe by the manufacturers.

Acure Simply Smoothing shampoo contains clarifying agents like Cocoglucosides Hydropropyltrimonium Chloride and Guar Hydropropyltrimonium Chloride which are heavier than regular cleansers. They help with a deep cleanse of your hair but also strip away the color in the process.

Acure Daily Workout Watermelon & Blood Orange Shampoo – NOT Color-Safe

The Acure Daily Workout Watermelon & Blood Orange shampoo contains ingredients like Cocoglucosides Hydropropyltrimonium Chloride and Guar Hydropropyltrimonium Chloride which are not safe for color-treated hair. The Acure Daily Workout Watermelon & Blood Orange shampoo has not been marked color-safe by the manufacturers.

Acure Daily Workout Watermelon & Blood Orange shampoo contains clarifying agents like Cocoglucosides Hydropropyltrimonium Chloride and Guar Hydropropyltrimonium Chloride which are heavier than regular cleansers. They help with a deep cleanse of your hair but also strip away the color in the process.

Acure Curiously Clarifying Shampoo – NOT Color-Safe

The Acure Curiously Clarifying shampoo contains ingredients like Cocoglucosides Hydropropyltrimonium Chloride and Guar Hydropropyltrimonium Chloride which are not safe for color-treated hair. The Acure Curiously Clarifying shampoo has not been marked color-safe by the manufacturers.

Acure Curiously Clarifying shampoo contains clarifying agents like Cocoglucosides Hydropropyltrimonium Chloride and Guar Hydropropyltrimonium Chloride which are heavier than regular cleansers. They help with a deep cleanse of your hair but also strip away the color in the process.

Acure Ultra Hydrating Shampoo – NOT Color-Safe

The Acure Ultra Hydrating shampoo contains ingredients like Cocoglucosides Hydropropyltrimonium Chloride and Guar Hydropropyltrimonium Chloride which are not safe for color-treated hair. The Acure Ultra Hydrating shampoo has not been marked color-safe by the manufacturers.

Acure Ultra-Hydrating shampoo contains clarifying agents like Cocoglucosides Hydropropyltrimonium Chloride and Guar Hydropropyltrimonium Chloride which are heavier than regular cleansers. They help with a deep cleanse of your hair but also strip away the color in the process.

Acure Ionic Blonde Color Wellness Shampoo – Not Color-Safe

Although Acure Ionic Blonde Color Wellness shampoo is marketed as perfectly safe for your colored hair, it contains ingredients like Cocoglucosides Hydropropyltrimonium Chloride and Guar Hydropropyltrimonium Chloride that may not be safe for your color-treated hair.

Acure Ionic Blonde Color Wellness shampoo contains clarifying agents like Cocoglucosides Hydropropyltrimonium Chloride and Guar Hydropropyltrimonium Chloride which are heavier than regular cleansers. They help with a deep cleanse of your hair but also strip away the color in the process.

Acure Unicorn Shimmer Shampoo – Not Color-Safe

Although Acure Unicorn Shimmer shampoo is marketed as perfectly safe for your colored hair, it contains ingredients like Guar Hydropropyltrimonium Chloride that may not be safe for your color-treated hair.

Acure Unicorn Shimmer shampoo contains clarifying agents like Guar Hydropropyltrimonium Chloride which are heavier than regular cleansers. It helps with a deep cleanse of your hair but also strips away the color in the process.

Acure Detox-Defy Color Wellness Shampoo – Not Color-Safe

Although Acure Detox-Defy Color Wellness shampoo is marketed as perfectly safe for your colored hair, it contains ingredients like Cocoglucosides Hydropropyltrimonium Chloride, Guar Hydropropyltrimonium Chloride, Charcoal, and Phenethyl Alcohol that may not be safe for your color-treated hair.

Acure Detox-Defy Color Wellness shampoo contains Phenethyl Alcohol which is an alcohol-based compound that is not color-safe. While ingredients such as Phenethyl Alcohol help add volume, they also strip away the color in your hair and make them dry and brittle.

Acure Detox-Defy Color Wellness shampoo contains clarifying agents like Cocoglucosides Hydropropyltrimonium Chloride and Guar Hydropropyltrimonium Chloride which are heavier than regular cleansers. They help with a deep cleanse of your hair but also strip away the color in the process.

References:

https://acure.com/collections/shampoo
https://www.healthline.com/health/beauty-skin-care/clarifying-shampoo#risks

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