OGX Quenching + Coconut Curls Shampoo Dupes & Cheaper Alternatives
From 24 Reddit threads · Updated November 5, 2026
Coconut oil and conditioning polymers boost curl moisture; hair-loss complaints cloud the verdict. The catch: repeated shedding and hair-loss concerns. Here's what Redditors reach for instead.
#1
Best Overall Alternative
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- Size: 295.7 ml
- Price per ml: $0.11/ml (original $0.02/ml)
The why
A chelating clarifier built around EDTA, olefin sulfonate, and vinegar, it strips styling residue and hard-water grime. Fine, oily, low-porosity hair gets the biggest payoff; dry ends, dandruff-prone scalps, and fragrance-sensitive users may hate it.
One minus
Can dry out ends and leave hair brittle
The original, at a glance
- Why people love it
- Moisture without bogging down
- Price
- $11.61 · 751.2 ml · $0.02/ml
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