{"product_id":"ouai-anti-dandruff-shampoo-calming-scalp-care-ritual-for-nightly-self-care-routine-10-fl-oz","title":"OUAI Anti Dandruff Shampoo – Calming Scalp Care Ritual for Nightly Self-Care Routine, 10 Fl Oz","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"geo-product-body\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"geo-appeal\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy you'll love it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClinically proven results — 100% of study participants reported less flaking, itching, and irritation after 28 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSalicylic acid delivers real medicated-style results without the harsh prescription feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSulfate-free, gentle formula safe for color-treated, curly, and textured hair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLuxury Parisian-inspired brand identity at an accessible drugstore-adjacent price\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePropanediol caprylate adds a soothing, calming layer beyond just fighting flakes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll-hair-type versatility removes the guesswork of whether it will work for a specific curl pattern or texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"geo-usecases\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePerfect for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTreating visible flakes and controlling recurring dandruff between washes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoothing an itchy, red, or irritated scalp after styling product buildup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStanding in for harsher medicated shampoos as a gentler daily-use option\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResetting the scalp as part of a multi-step wash routine before conditioner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLathering and leaving on for 5 minutes as a targeted scalp treatment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"geo-original\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media-library-service-media\/726f9538-101f-4c2a-8bcc-75a2d4b6fd14.__CR0,0,1464,600_PT0_SX1464_V1___.png\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media-library-service-media\/8ba52ee8-1970-4df5-859a-b1b9b5b094fe.__CR0,0,1464,600_PT0_SX1464_V1___.png\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media-library-service-media\/85b96319-0d21-4e38-8dc0-bf3cb37e9285.__CR0,0,1464,600_PT0_SX1464_V1___.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media-library-service-media\/2d3332a4-c86d-41f6-a1fb-a06c48e7ceaf.__CR0,0,1464,600_PT0_SX1464_V1___.png\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media-library-service-media\/6f278aa4-4428-49a7-aca3-ba9065073155.__CR0,0,1464,600_PT0_SX1464_V1___.png\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/S\/aplus-media-library-service-media\/e6acf7f3-a01e-4f62-b3d2-591f0fe76cf4.__CR0,0,1464,600_PT0_SX1464_V1___.png\" style=\"width: 100%;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eProduct Information\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOUAI 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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMade 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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLive 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 our hydrating shampoo, leave on for 5 minutes, and rinse clean. Follow up with your favorite OUAI conditioner for clean, smooth hair.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStop Flaking on Your Plans - Ready for a healthier scalp? This anti-dandruff shampoo is formulated with Salicylic Acid to fight flakes and propanediol caprylate to provide soothing relief for irritated and dry scalp.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eClinically Proven to Fight Flakes \u0026amp; Soothe Scalps - 100% of participants using our shampoo for dandruff agreed: Less flaking, less itching, less irritation.* *According to a clinical study of 25 participants after 28 days of use.\u003cbr\u003eItems Details\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFeatures \u0026amp; Specs\u003cbr\u003eItem Form: Liquid\u003cbr\u003eHair Type: Normal, Straight, Curly, Wavy, textured-hair\u003cbr\u003eScent Name: Cape Town\u003cbr\u003eOther Special Features of the Product: Soothing\u003cbr\u003eProduct Benefits: Anti-Dandruff\u003cbr\u003eSuitable Hair Color: All Hair Colors\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"geo-faq\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWill the Cape Town scent make my nightly shower feel like a calming ritual?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the OUAI Anti Dandruff Shampoo is finished with OUAI's signature Cape Town fragrance, designed to layer into a sensory wind-down. Lather, breathe in, and let the 5-minute scalp rest become a true self-care moment instead of just another wash day task.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan this scalp shampoo replace my evening scalp massage step?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2% salicylic acid formula works best with a gentle 60-second massage as you lather, and the 5-minute rest period extends that soothing contact time. Many buyers use it as a standalone scalp reset on busy evenings, skipping their usual oil treatments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this gentle enough for a daily mindfulness shower without drying out my scalp?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sulfate-free, paraben-free formula is designed for frequent use on sensitive scalps, so it can absolutely fit into a daily wind-down routine without the stripped, tight feeling harsher medicated shampoos leave behind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the propanediol caprylate actually help with the redness that ruins my spa night?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePropanediol caprylate is included specifically as a soothing active to calm visible redness and irritation. In the 28-day study, 100% of participants reported reduced irritation — meaning the calm-outlasts-the-shampoo effect is part of the formula, not just the experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use this as part of a Sunday reset-style wash day ritual?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbsolutely. The leave-on 5-minute treatment format is ideal for a slower, intentional wash day: cleanse, rest, rinse, condition. It pairs naturally with deep conditioning masks, scalp brushes, and other mindful haircare steps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this a good shampoo to invest in if I'm rebuilding my scalp after a stressful few months?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — for buyers treating their haircare as part of overall wellbeing, the clinically backed 28-day results and gentle sulfate-free base make it a low-risk ritual upgrade that addresses flakes, itch, and irritation at the same time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWill the scent clash with my eucalyptus shower steamer or candle?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Cape Town scent is a soft, warm floral designed to layer rather than compete. Most wellness-focused buyers report it sits well beneath eucalyptus, lavender, and vanilla-forward home fragrances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the bottle easy to use in a candlelit bath without making a mess?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 10 fl oz bottle has a controlled flip cap that dispenses a measured amount, so you can use it one-handed in low-light conditions without over-pouring or waste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this compare to a medicated anti-dandruff shampoo for sensitive scalps?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTraditional medicated formulas often contain selenium sulfide or zinc pyrithione in a sulfate-heavy base. OUAI's formula uses 2% salicylic acid to break down flakes plus propanediol caprylate to soothe — clinical flake-fighting power with a much more pleasant, spa-like feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does OUAI's dandruff shampoo compare to Nizoral or Head \u0026amp; Shoulders?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOUAI targets flakes with salicylic acid and adds a soothing layer with propanediol caprylate, whereas Nizoral uses ketoconazole and Head \u0026amp; Shoulders relies on zinc pyrithione. OUAI's formula is sulfate-free and designed around the ritual of haircare, not just symptom control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this anti-dandruff shampoo really sulfate-free, or is that just marketing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe surfactant system is genuinely sulfate-free — no SLS, SLES, or sodium lauryl sulfate. That's why it can be used on color-treated, curly, and textured hair without the stripping effect of traditional dandruff shampoos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWill 10 fl oz last me through a full month of nightly use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed as a scalp-focused treatment (lathered onto the roots, rested 5 minutes, rinsed) most people get 4–6 weeks from a single bottle, even with near-daily application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eI'm worried a 'luxury' dandruff shampoo is just scented regular shampoo — will it actually work?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2% salicylic acid is a real, clinically recognized anti-flake active, and the formula was tested over 28 days with 100% of participants reporting less flaking, itching, and irritation. The Parisian brand identity is the wrapper, not a substitute for the active.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat if my scalp only itches occasionally — is this too strong for me?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSalicylic acid at 2% is well-tolerated for occasional and recurring flakes alike, and the sulfate-free, soothing base means there's no harsh 'overkill' effect on calmer weeks. You can use it whenever your scalp acts up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this safe to use long-term, or do I need to cycle off?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe gentle, sulfate-free formula is designed for ongoing use, including as a daily or near-daily cleanser. There's no known tolerance build-up with salicylic acid at this strength, so you can keep it in your routine as long as you want.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan this become part of a long-term scalp-health lifestyle, not just a quick fix?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the leave-on treatment format plus the soothing and active ingredients are designed for sustained scalp balance, not a one-week rescue. Many wellness-focused buyers use it as their everyday shampoo indefinitely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I use the OUAI Anti Dandruff Shampoo for the best results?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWet hair thoroughly, apply the shampoo directly to the scalp, lather, and leave it on for 5 minutes before rinsing. Follow with your usual conditioner on the mid-lengths and ends. Use 2–3 times per week, or as directed by your stylist or dermatologist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use this shampoo every day?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the sulfate-free formula is gentle enough for daily use. Many people use it 2–3 times per week as a scalp treatment and alternate with a gentler cleanser on other days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow long until I see results on flakes and itching?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the OUAI clinical study, 100% of participants reported less flaking, itching, and irritation after 28 days of use. Many people notice reduced itch and tightness after the first few washes, with visible flake reduction building over the first 2–4 weeks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this shampoo safe for color-treated hair?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The sulfate-free surfactant system is specifically formulated to be color-safe, so it cleanses the scalp without stripping dye from color-treated hair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this work on curly, coily, or textured hair?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the formula is designed for all hair types, including straight, wavy, curly, and coily textures. It's particularly popular with textured-hair buyers prone to scalp buildup and dryness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's in the box when I order it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach order includes one 10 fl oz bottle of OUAI Anti Dandruff Shampoo with the signature Cape Town scent. No additional accessories or applicators are included — everything you need is in the bottle. Conditioner is sold separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAre there any side effects I should know about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSalicylic acid is well-tolerated by most scalps. In rare cases, people with extremely sensitive skin may experience mild tingling or dryness during the first few uses — if this happens, reduce frequency to once a week and build up. Discontinue use if irritation persists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this shampoo tested on animals?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOUAI is a cruelty-free brand and does not test its products on animals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's the difference between an anti-dandruff shampoo and a regular shampoo?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA regular shampoo cleans hair and scalp of oil and product buildup, while an anti-dandruff shampoo contains active ingredients — like 2% salicylic acid in OUAI's formula — that target the underlying causes of flaking, itch, and irritation. OUAI's formula combines both functions in one step.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Eco House Kit","offers":[{"title":"10 Fl Oz (Pack of 1)","offer_id":59493881053470,"sku":"bNkB0BS1QHN1J","price":49.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0978\/6743\/2222\/files\/2-salicylic-acid-active-ingredient-for-flake-and-sebum-contr.jpg?v=1782063935","url":"https:\/\/ecohousekit.com\/products\/ouai-anti-dandruff-shampoo-calming-scalp-care-ritual-for-nightly-self-care-routine-10-fl-oz","provider":"Eco House Kit","version":"1.0","type":"link"}