Malibu C Hard Water Wellness Shampoo — 33.8 oz sulfate-free clarifying shampoo, removes mineral buildup & hydrates

Many people with hard water notice hair that feels dull, heavy, or brittle even after washing. This 33.8 oz Malibu C formula targets the mineral deposits that water leaves behind, using citric acid, provitamin B5, and flax protein to lift buildup without stripping natural moisture. It’s a vegan, eco-friendly clarifying option designed for regular use as part of a detox routine or occasional deep clean.

How does this shampoo reduce hard water buildup without overdrying?

The formula balances clarifying agents with hydrating ingredients so minerals are loosened and rinsed away while hair cuticles retain moisture. Citric acid helps dissolve calcium and magnesium deposits, and provitamin B5 and flax protein replenish and smooth strands for softness and manageability.

• Citric acid gently chelates mineral deposits.
• Provitamin B5 adds moisture retention and sheen.
• Flax protein supports strand strength and elasticity.
• Sulfate-free surfactants cleanse without aggressive stripping.

Will this work on colored or chemically treated hair?

Yes—this shampoo is formulated to clarify without causing color fade or additional damage typical of harsh detergents. Its plant-based, gentle surfactants provide a deep clean while preserving vibrancy and texture in colored, bleached, or processed hair.

• Safe for most color-treated hair routines.
• No sulfates or parabens that can accelerate fading.
• Use as a periodic detox alongside color-safe conditioners.
• Follow with Malibu C Hard Water Remedy & Conditioner for best results.

How should I use it for best results in a hard water area?

Apply to thoroughly wet hair and massage until you feel the shampoo emulsify and lift residues, then rinse completely. For deeper mineral removal, repeat once and follow with Malibu C Hard Water Remedy and the Hard Water Conditioner to rehydrate and detangle.

• Wet hair fully before applying product.
• Massage for 30–60 seconds to activate chelating properties.
• Rinse thoroughly; repeat for heavy buildup.
• Finish with matching Malibu C rinse and conditioner.

What results can I expect after regular use?

With consistent use, hair should feel lighter, look shinier, and become easier to style as mineral residue is controlled. The blend of vitamins and proteins helps maintain moisture balance so hair isn’t left brittle or straw-like after clarifying.

• Reduced stiffness from mineral deposits.
• Improved shine and smoothness over time.
• Easier combing and styling with less frizz.
• Cleaner scalp surface free of residue buildup.

Who is this for: Malibu C Hard Water Wellness Shampoo suits anyone dealing with mineral buildup from hard water—whether you have dry, damaged, colored, or normal hair. It’s a good match for people who want a plant-based, cruelty-free clarifying product that cleans deeply without sacrificing hydration or color integrity. Use it as part of a targeted hard water hair care routine alongside Malibu C Hard Water Remedy and Conditioner when you need a thorough detox and renewed manageability.

Ingredients

Water/Aqua/Eau, Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate, Butylene Glycol, Disodium Laureth Sulfosuccinate, Glycerin, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, PEG-120 Methyl Glucose Dioleate, Sodium Ascorbate, Disodium EDTA, Sodium Gluconate, Hydrolyzed Rice Protein, Panthenol, Linum Usitatissimum Seed Extract, Lauramide MIPA, Glucose, Citric Acid, Polyquaternium-10, Sodium Lauryl Sulfoacetate, Poly(C20-28 Olefin), Potassium Sorbate, PEG-16 Macadamia Glycerides, Phenoxyethanol, Limonene, Linalool, Fragrance/Parfum