Clarifying Solid Shampoo for oily hair and roots
Before - oily, build-up, weighed down. After one use - balanced, refreshed, lightweight.
Concentrated Shampoo. Solid Shampoo - 3 liquid bottles* *Based on 220ml shampoo bottles
94% of users agree this shampoo helped remove excess oil or buildup* *Based on a 2 week consumer study of 48 participants.
Clean powerful ingredients: Castor Seed Oil - deeply cleanses without stripping moisture, Ginseng - invigorates the scalp for healthier-looking hair, Orange Peel - clarifying properties for a deep clean. Smells like a refreshing citrus blend of lime and orange.
50,000+ five-star reviews
Easy to use and hold. Wet bar and hair, swipe directly on scalp and rinse completely. High lather.
Effective, clean, ethical. Cruelty free international, animal test-free Peta vegan, Certified B Corporation

CLARIFYING Shampoo Bar

$24.00

A deeply cleansing shampoo bar that clarifies without stripping. Removes oil and buildup, leaving hair clean, light, and balanced.

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Sizes:
SHAMPOO
SHAMPOO AND CONDITIONER
Quantity Limited to 5

This solid shampoo bar clears buildup and excess oil with castor oil, ginseng, and orange peel. It deeply clarifies without disrupting your scalp’s natural balance. Scented with a fresh citrus blend of lime and orange. Safe for colour-treated hair.

92% of users agree this shampoo helped remove excess oil or buildup* *Based on a survey of 322 Ethique consumers 

Castor seed oil - Deeply cleanses without stripping moisture

Ginseng - Invigorates the scalp for healthier-looking hair

Orange peel - Natural clarifying properties for a deep clean

Sodium Coco-Sulfate, Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate, Stearic Acid, Aqua (Water), Decyl Glucoside, Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Seed Butter, Glycerine, Coconut Acid, Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil, Brassica Alcohol, Lactic Acid, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel Oil, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Citrus Aurantifolia (Lime) Oil, Sodium Isethionate, Panax Ginseng Root Extract, Behentrimonium Methosulfate, Mica, Tin Oxide, Limonene¹, Terpinolene¹, Terpineol¹, Pinene¹, Alpha-Terpinene¹, Titanium Dioxide (CI 77891), Iron Oxides (CI 77492, CI 77491). ¹Component of essential oils.

Net Weight: 110 g / 3.9 OZ

Easy as 1 - 2- 3: Wet hair and bar. Massage bar directly onto scalp and work into a lather with hands. Rinse completely, following with your Ethique conditioner.

Keep dry and away from direct water between uses. Store with ample airflow and drainage for best results. Check out our storage options!

BALANCED + REFRESHED + REVITALISED

Results in ONE WASH

SHAMPOO
1. Wet bar and hair
2. Swipe directly on scalp
3. Rinse completely

CONDITIONER
1. Glide bar on hair + ends
2. Rinse completely

FAQ

It removes product buildup and excess oil, helping reset your scalp without stripping its natural moisture—leaving hair lighter, fresher, and more voluminous.

Use 1–2 times a week to clarify without over-drying. It’s great as a reset between washes with your usual shampoo bar.

Yes—our formula is 100%colour-safe. It deep-cleans without harsh surfactants, so your strands stay vibrant and nourished.

Absolutely. It’s made to break down buildup, absorb excess sebum, and help rebalance an oily scalp over time.

Yes. It lifts buildup without disrupting your natural curl pattern—just follow with a nourishing conditioner bar to keep curls defined.

Reviews

4.8
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
Based on 1,973 reviews
Total 5 star reviews: 1.7k Total 4 star reviews: 186 Total 3 star reviews: 62 Total 2 star reviews: 30 Total 1 star reviews: 19
95%would recommend this product
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1,973 reviews
  • Caroline K.
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    Verified Buyer
    I recommend this product
    Age Range 65+
    My hair texture Medium
    My hair shape Curly
    My oil production Moderate
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    3 minutes ago
    Clean scalp, clean smell❣️

    This is a welcome addition to my go to Ethique collection!!

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  • Jessica G.
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    I recommend this product
    Age Range 35 - 44
    My hair texture Thick
    My hair shape Straight
    My oil production Moderate
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    1 week ago
    Awesome

    This shampoo smells amazing and it works so well, I can’t imagine going back to the old style of shampoo. I get a lot of compliments on my hair and I like to tell people to use Ethique.

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  • Crystal M.
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    Verified Buyer
    I recommend this product
    Age Range 35 - 44
    My hair texture Thick
    My hair shape Wavy
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    3 weeks ago
    Finally a solution for my scalp

    I have struggled with extreme flaking for the last few years. This is the perfect cleaning balanced with the pink conditioning bar for all hair types and flaky scalps. Thank you ethique! Please do not stop making these any time soon!!!

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  • Megan K.
    Flag of New Zealand
    Verified Buyer
    I recommend this product
    Age Range 25 - 34
    My hair texture Fine
    My hair shape Straight
    My oil production Oily
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    3 weeks ago
    Shampoo

    This is my go to for shampoo, leaves my hair feeling nice and light & clean.

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  • Chelsea L.
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    Verified Buyer
    I recommend this product
    Age Range 35 - 44
    My hair texture Fine
    My hair shape Curly
    My curl type 3A
    My oil production Dry
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    1 month ago
    Great shampoo for my fine, curly hair

    This does a good job of removing product without stripping my hair.

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