Come Clean Shampoo — Reddit Reviews
by Kinky Curly
Updated November 3, 2026
Chelating clarifier tackles hard-water minerals and product buildup; mandarin fragrance irritates eczema-prone scalps.
What the community says
A chelating clarifying shampoo built around C14-16 olefin sulfonate and phytic acid for product and hard-water mineral buildup. Curly and wavy users can slot it into weekly or biweekly resets, but mandarin and natural fragrance can aggravate eczema-prone scalps.
What this means for you
What people love
Watch out for
- Not strong enough for every heavy product-buildup load
- Citrus components can trigger eczema flares
- Scalp buildup and shedding concerns persist when cleansing falls short
Product details
Where to buy
Real Reddit threads — 28 mentions across 27 threads
Kinky Curly Come Clean Shampoo on Reddit, in one place — 27 threads from r/curlyhair, r/Wavyhair and 1 more, summarized.
“Wash hair only once or twice per week w/ Kinky Curly Come Clean.”
Positive
“Once products are in, use wet hands to part then plop hair in my fav super-soft t-shirt”
Positive
“Wash hair only once or twice per week w/ Kinky Curly Come Clean.”
Positive
“I always air dry, it takes at least 4 hours but for me it ensures the texture and curl definition stays almost perfect :)”
Positive
“I use kinky curly come clean for my clarifying shampoo”
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“I currently use kinky curly come clean once or twice a week”
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“my hair double-shampooed with come-clean almost doesn't need conditioner or leave-in, it's that soft and nourished.”
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“Kinky Curly Come Clean”
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