{"product_id":"k18-peptide-prep-detox-shampoo-color-safe-clarifying-shampoo-8-5-fl-oz-with-activated-charcoal-salicylic-acid","title":"K18 Peptide Prep Detox Shampoo - Color-Safe Clarifying Shampoo (8.5 fl oz) with Activated Charcoal \u0026 Salicylic Acid","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eK18 Peptide Prep™ Detox Shampoo is a color-safe clarifying shampoo that gently removes product build-up, excess oils, and metal deposits from hard water to leave hair and scalp clean and ready for treatment.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis formulation is designed as a deep detox for hair and scalp without stripping moisture or dulling color. With activated charcoal and salicylic acid working to lift impurities and a patented K18PEPTIDE in the formula to protect protein, the shampoo creates a clean base so follow-up treatments—like K18 masks—can perform optimally. It’s suitable for weekly or as-needed use to reset hair after heavy product use, hard water exposure, or excess sebum buildup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow quickly will I notice buildup and metal removal?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eResults are visible after a single wash: the formula targets oils, styling residue, and trace metals commonly found in tap and hard water. Many users report an immediate lighter, cleaner feel and improved responsiveness to conditioning treatments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRemoves up to 99% of product buildup after one use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReduces sebum buildup by roughly 95% in clinical testing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRemoves up to 76% of copper and other metal deposits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this shampooremoval strip my color or dry out hair?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo; the Peptide Prep formula is pH-balanced and color-safe, formulated to clarify without harsh chelating agents. The patented K18PEPTIDE helps reduce protein loss, so hair retains strength and softness while impurities are removed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eColor-safe, pH-optimized lather protects hair dye\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eK18PEPTIDE minimizes protein depletion\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNon-stripping surfactants preserve essential lipids\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I use this detox shampoo for best results?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSwap your regular shampoo for this detox treatment once weekly or whenever you notice buildup or hard-water dullness. Massage into wet hair and scalp, rinse thoroughly, and repeat if needed; follow with your usual mask or conditioner for optimal softness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse 1x weekly or as needed for heavy buildup\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMassage into scalp to lift oils and residues\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRinse well and follow with K18 mask or conditioner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat key ingredients make this different from other clarifying shampoos?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis shampoo pairs activated charcoal and salicylic acid—skincare-inspired clarifiers—with the brand’s restorative K18PEPTIDE. The combination targets dirt, sebum, and metals while maintaining protein integrity and color vibrancy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eActivated charcoal absorbs impurities from hair and scalp\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSalicylic acid helps clear sebum at the scalp without over-drying\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eK18PEPTIDE reduces protein loss during clarifying\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Peptide Prep™ Detox Shampoo is aimed at anyone who wants a reliable clarifying step that won’t compromise color-treated or weakened hair. It’s ideal for people dealing with heavy product use, oily scalps, hard-water mineral buildup, or anyone preparing hair for repairing treatments. Use it as a weekly reset to restore a clean foundation and improve the performance of subsequent conditioning or peptide therapies.\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 when you notice product buildup, oiliness, or hard-water dullness.\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. The formula is pH-optimized and color-safe, designed to clarify without stripping dye.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"K18","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51489796587753,"sku":"B0B4DXHCRR","price":119.77,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0801\/7674\/2633\/files\/k18-detox-shampoo-front-packaging.jpg?v=1783306536","url":"https:\/\/cervaaustralia.com\/products\/k18-peptide-prep-detox-shampoo-color-safe-clarifying-shampoo-8-5-fl-oz-with-activated-charcoal-salicylic-acid","provider":"Cerva Australia | Professional Beauty Supplies, Skincare \u0026 Cosmetics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}