Paul Mitchell clarifying shampoo Shampoo Two — 10.14 fl oz lemon scent, deep-cleansing for oily and buildup-prone hair

Paul Mitchell Shampoo Two is a lemon-scented clarifying shampoo that deep-cleans hair, strips away buildup and leaves strands feeling squeaky clean and full of body.

Formulated for all hair types but especially helpful for oily scalps, this salon-grade cleanser removes residue from styling products, hard water minerals and excess sebum without dulling color. The crisp citrus fragrance refreshes while the color-safe formula prepares hair for styling or intensive conditioning treatments. The updated packaging uses post-consumer recycled materials for reduced environmental impact.

How does this shampoo remove buildup without over-drying my hair?

Shampoo Two is designed as a clarifying cleanser: it targets grease and product residue with a strong but rinsable formula so wash cycles leave hair clean rather than stripped. Because it’s intended for occasional or pre-treatment use, it won’t replace gentle daily shampoos for delicate hair.

• Concentrated clarifying surfactants lift oils and grime.
• Rinse-out formulation prevents long-lasting tightness.
• Color-safe claim means it can be used by color-treated hair when needed.

When should I use Paul Mitchell Shampoo Two in my routine?

Use it whenever hair feels weighed down, flat or chalky from product or mineral buildup—commonly once a week or before an intensive conditioner or mask. It’s an effective pre-treatment to improve conditioner penetration and restore body.

• Weekly clarifying wash for oily scalps or heavy product users.
• Before deep-conditioning treatments to boost absorption.
• After pool or hard-water exposure to remove mineral deposits.

Will this work on color-treated or chemically processed hair?

The formula is labeled color-safe, so occasional use is suitable for most color-treated hair, but limit frequency to avoid dulling delicate color over time. Follow with a conditioning or color-protecting product to maintain vibrancy and manageability.

• Color-safe for periodic clarifying washes.
• Pair with conditioners to restore shine and softness.
• Avoid daily use on fragile, heavily processed hair.

What scent and environmental features does the product offer?

Shampoo Two carries a bright lemon fragrance that leaves hair smelling fresh without lingering heaviness. The retail packaging incorporates post-consumer recycled (PCR) materials and simplified labels to support recyclability—check local recycling rules for specifics.

• Crisp, energizing lemon aroma.
• Retail bottles made with PCR plastics for reduced impact.
• Low-profile caps and labels designed for easier recycling.

Who is this for: Paul Mitchell Shampoo Two is best for people whose hair looks or feels weighed down by oils, styling products, chlorine or hard water—especially those with oily scalps who need an effective clarifying rinse. It also suits anyone preparing hair for a deep conditioning treatment or restoring body between color-safe care routines. If your hair is very dry, brittle or chemically compromised, use this product sparingly and follow with a rich conditioner.

Ingredients

Aqua (Water, Eau), Sodium Laureth Sulfate, Sodium Chloride, Cocamide MIPA, Panthenol, Hedychium Coronarium (White Ginger) Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract, Triticum Vulgare (Wheat) Germ Oil, Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Leaf Extract, Algae Extract, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract, Anthemis Nobilis Flower Extract, Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract, Tetrasodium EDTA, Citric Acid, Polyquaternium-44, Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Bisamino PEG/PPG-41/3 Aminoethyl PG-Propyl Dimethicone, PEG-12 Dimethicone, Methylchloroisothiazolinone, Methylisothiazolinone, Magnesium Chloride, Magnesium Nitrate, Parfum (Fragrance), Limonene, Benzyl Benzoate, Citral, Linalool