AG Care BALANCE Apple Cider Vinegar Sulfate-Free Shampoo Refill 1L — Plant-Based Clarifying, Hydrating

This vegan, 98% plant-derived refill is formulated to clarify and hydrate all hair types and textures using apple cider vinegar, argan oil, and a blend of aromatic herbs. It’s designed to lift mineral and product residue while soothing the scalp and sealing the hair cuticle for glossy, manageable strands. The refill format reduces packaging waste and keeps your bathroom stocked with a professional-grade shampoo that’s free from sulfates, parabens, gluten, and other unnecessary additives.

How does this shampoo remove build-up without drying hair out?

Balance uses apple cider vinegar as a gentle clarifying agent to dissolve mineral and product residue while maintaining a pH that supports the scalp’s natural barrier. Argan oil and botanicals replenish moisture and smooth the cuticle so hair feels clean but not stripped.

• Apple cider vinegar helps break down hard-water and styling product deposits.
• Sulfate-free surfactants cleanse without aggressive foaming that strips oils.
• Argan oil locks in hydration and reduces frizz after rinsing.
• Botanical extracts (lavender, rosemary, sage) soothe and add natural aroma.

Will this work for my hair type—curly, straight, or chemically treated?

Yes—Balance is formulated for all hair types and textures. It clarifies gently enough for frequent use on greasy or product-heavy hair while providing moisture and shine for dry, curly, or color-treated strands.

• Suitable for daily to weekly clarifying depending on oiliness and product use.
• Helps restore manageability for waves and curls without weighing down roots.
• Safe for color-treated hair when used as part of a balanced routine.
• Refill size supports regular touch-ups to maintain clarity and luster.

What sensory experience and scent should I expect?

The shampoo produces a gentle, creamy lather and leaves a light, herbal-floral scent from lavender, rosemary, and sage. Fragrance is designed to be pleasant but not overpowering, enhancing the fresh, just-washed feel without heavy residues.

• Creamy lather cleanses effectively with minimal sudsing.
• Light botanical fragrance refreshes hair and scalp.
• Leaves hair glossy and touchable, reducing flyaways and frizz.
• Formulation avoids sticky or waxy after-feel common in clarifiers.

Why choose the 1L refill—what are the benefits for routine and sustainability?

The 1L refill is ideal for households or anyone who prefers fewer packaging changes; it reduces plastic waste and saves money versus repeated small bottles. The larger format keeps a professional-grade, plant-forward shampoo on hand for consistent scalp care and long-term hair health maintenance.

• Refill reduces single-use plastic by topping up existing bottles.
• Larger volume delivers better value per wash for frequent users.
• Consistent supply supports regular clarifying without interruption.
• Packaging and formulation reflect AG Care’s commitment to responsible sourcing and production.

Who is this for: AG Care BALANCE Apple Cider Vinegar Shampoo Refill 1L is for anyone seeking a gentle, plant-based clarifying shampoo—people with oily or product-prone hair, those exposed to hard water or chlorine, and anyone wanting hydrated, shiny hair without sulfates or harsh additives. It’s also a practical choice for eco-conscious shoppers and salon professionals who prefer refillable, high-performance haircare.

Ingredients

Aqua (Water/Eau), Potassium Cocoyl Glycinate, Sodium Lauroyl Methyl Isethionate, Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate, Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Polysorbate 20, C10-16 Alkyl Glucoside, Pisum Sativum (Pea) Peptide, Sodium PCA, Caprylyl Glycol, Phenethyl Alcohol, Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride, Decyl Glucoside, Propanediol, Glycerin, Mentha Arvensis Leaf Oil, Mentha Viridis (Spearmint) Leaf Oil, Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Oil, Butylene Glycol, Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract, Cymbopogon Schoenanthus Oil, Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil, Salvia Sclarea (Clary) Oil, Acacia Concinna Fruit Extract, Balanites Aegyptiaca Fruit Extract, Triethyl Citrate, Panthenol, Acetum (Vinegar), Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Extract, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract, Gypsophila Paniculata Root Extract, Arnica Montana Flower Extract, Linum Usitatissimum (Linseed) Seed Extract, Olea Europaea (Olive) Leaf Extract, Panicum Miliaceum (Millet) Seed Extract, Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Seed Extract, Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil, Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate, Prunus Armeniaca (Apricot) Fruit Extract, Prunus Persica (Peach) Fruit Extract, Pyrus Malus (Apple) Fruit Extract, Sodium Hydroxide.