TotalBeauty.com Average member rating: 8.5*
Why it's great: "What's not to love?" says one reader of this anti-dandruff drugstore shampoo. "This classic shampoo restores the scalp back to normal — moisturizes and cleans in no time." Other readers love it as a clarifying shampoo. "I use it once a week just to get rid of all the extra gunk and product build-up," says one reader. "I love this shampoo."
TotalBeauty.com average member rating: 8.5*
Why it's great: "This shampoo definitely cuts through the dirt in your hair!" raves one reviewer of this curly hair drugstore shampoo. "I love how squeaky clean my hair feels when I'm done rinsing it." Another reader reports, "My hair is really curly and tends to get dry, then super oily. This kept it moisturized, so that didn't happen."
"I have even had compliments about how soft my hair is," dished another curly-haired reviewer. "For wash-and-go style, I would recommend Pantene."
TotalBeauty.com Average member rating: 8.6*
Why it's great: Readers are impressed with the "luxurious" feel and hydrating power of this drugstore shampoo. "I like a really foamy, thick, rich lather and this shampoo delivered," gushed one reviewer. "I also noticed that my hair was softer after using it. I would definitely suggest it for ladies who have dry, curly, brittle or processed hair."
TotalBeauty.com Average member rating: 8.6*
Why it's great: Reviewers call this drugstore shampoo "much-needed therapy in a bottle." One reader says, "My hair went from seriously fried to manageable in a week's time." Another reader was impressed by "how soft and silky [her] usually frizzy hair felt" after use. Reviewers also find that the product "rinses clean and leaves hair surprisingly untangled ... thin, weak hair really does feel softer and stronger."
TotalBeauty.com Average member rating: 8.6*
Why it's great: This light, almond-and-coconut-scented shampoo can turn "limp, damaged and color-treated hair soft and silky," says one reader. "It's a perfect ten!" says another, adding, "My hair was completely nourished and balanced. I looked like I just walked out of a salon." One reader whose hair leans thick and dry says the product "cleaned and moisturized [her] waves" beautifully.
There are hundreds of shampoos in the drugstore — but how can you tell which one is the best drugstore shampoo? That's where these reviews from our readers come in. Hair products, shampoo in particular, are of the utmost importance to our TotalBeauty.com readers. This will become clear as you peruse these glowing reviews of the best drugstore shampoo picks.
That's right, these products are all from the drugstore — and many are under five bucks. After reading this, if you feel compelled to run out and stock up on the best drugstore shampoo from Pantene, Aveeno, Dove and others, do it. You won't even have to feel guilty.