{"product_id":"k18-peptide-prep-detox-shampoo-color-safe-clarifying-shampoo-16-fl-oz-with-activated-charcoal-salicylic-acid","title":"K18 Peptide Prep Detox Shampoo — Color-Safe Clarifying Shampoo 16 fl oz with Activated Charcoal \u0026 Salicylic Acid","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eK18 Peptide Prep™ Detox Shampoo is a color-safe clarifying cleanser that removes dirt, oil, metals and product buildup while preparing hair for the K18 mask.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis shampoo is formulated to deep-clean both hair and scalp without stripping essential moisture, blending activated charcoal and salicylic acid with K18’s patented peptide technology. It’s intended as a weekly or as-needed detox to lift impurities from hard water, tap water minerals and styling residues so treatments and color perform better and feel fresher.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this shampoo remove hard-water minerals and product residue?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe formula uses absorbent activated charcoal to capture impurities and salicylic acid to help clear sebum and other residues from the scalp. It’s designed to rinse away metals like copper and accumulated styling product, giving a cleaner base for follow-up treatments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eActivated charcoal absorbs oils and particulate buildup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSalicylic acid helps dissolve sebum and loosen residue at the scalp.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003epH-optimized lather aids in lifting minerals and rinsing them clear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this shampoo strip my color or weaken hair?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis detox is formulated to be color-safe and to limit protein loss through the inclusion of the proprietary K18PEPTIDE. Unlike harsh chelating shampoos, it cleanses without aggressively removing dye or compromising hair structure when used as directed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eK18PEPTIDE helps preserve protein and hair integrity during clarifying washes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eColor-safe pH balance reduces fading compared with strong chelators.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for periodic use rather than daily clarifying to protect color longevity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I use Peptide Prep Detox for best results?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReplace your regular shampoo with this detox treatment once weekly or whenever hair feels weighed down. Massage into scalp and through lengths, rinse thoroughly, and follow with the K18 mask or your regular conditioner for optimized performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse 1× weekly or as needed for buildup or hard-water effects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMassage well into scalp to dislodge oils and mineral deposits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRinse fully and follow with K18 mask or a moisturizing step for best results.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat active ingredients should I expect and what do they do?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe shampoo combines activated charcoal, salicylic acid and the patented K18PEPTIDE to cleanse, clarify and protect. Each component targets a different source of buildup while aiming to maintain moisture balance and hair strength.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eActivated charcoal: adsorbs surface impurities and environmental particles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSalicylic acid: aids scalp exfoliation and oil removal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eK18PEPTIDE: helps reduce protein loss and supports hair resilience.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: K18 Peptide Prep™ Detox Shampoo is ideal for anyone dealing with hard-water mineral deposits, visible product buildup, oily roots or dull hair from frequent styling. It’s especially useful for color-treated hair owners who need a clarifying wash that won’t aggressively fade dye or undermine hair strength, and for those prepping hair for the K18 restorative mask or other treatments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater (Aqua) (Eau), Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate, Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine, Salicylic Acid, Charcoal Powder, sh-Oligopeptide-78, Panthenol, Glycerin, Sodium Phytate, Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride, Caprylyl Glycol, Caprylhydroxamic Acid, Citric Acid, Potassium Hydroxide, Sodium Hydroxide, Fragrance (Parfum), Benzyl Salicylate, Limonene.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How often should I use K18 Peptide Prep Detox Shampoo?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Use once weekly or as needed to remove buildup; follow with your regular conditioner or the K18 mask.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this safe for color-treated hair?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes—it's pH-balanced and formulated with K18PEPTIDE to clarify without aggressively stripping color.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"K18","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53429771862363,"sku":"B0G4XS9GSK","price":71.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1017\/9860\/9243\/files\/k18-detox-shampoo-front-bottle.jpg?v=1782243204","url":"https:\/\/remediesbeauty.co.uk\/products\/k18-peptide-prep-detox-shampoo-color-safe-clarifying-shampoo-16-fl-oz-with-activated-charcoal-salicylic-acid","provider":"REMEDIESBEAUTY","version":"1.0","type":"link"}