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What is pH of human hair?

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12y ago

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heya! I'm assuming you know the pH scale. oh, and btw, different shampos have different pHs:

Exact for Normal Hair- 8.52 (highest)

Vive Smooth Intense- 6.29

Herbal Essences- 6.08

Head and Shoulders- 6.00

Dove Beautifully Clean- 5.48

Garnier Fructis- 3.41 (lowest)

hope this helps lol

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Conditioner's pH is 5. This means that it is slightly acidic.

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yes, it does. Very much so. The more basic the shampoo, the more it can hurt your hair. Most store brands won't have this problem, though.

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7. Shampoo is neutral

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The pH of hair is 5.5.

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The pH shampoo is between 5 and 7.

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4.5 - 5.5.

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