Pine tar. Pine tar is similar to coal tar, but is not as effective. Brands include Grandpa's Pine Tar Shampoo. Pale sulfonated shale oil. Also called ictasol or sodium shale oil sulfonate. Shale oil …

The reason coal tar doesn't cause cancer, despite being carcinogenic, is thought to be related to how it interacts with the skin. Coal tar should not be consumed, however, and it still poses a …

The reason coal tar products disappear is usually because of supply issues. Less coal tar is being produced, and manufacturers often have trouble sourcing it. Neutrogena has discontinued …

Last I checked walgreen's still has their brand coal tar shampoo. Not sure if Chicago has CVS or Walgreen's, but you could ship. Looks like there's still plenty of MG217-brand coal tar options …

It's the strongest (3% coal tar) and the smell isn't as bad as T/Gel. If she goes to a dermatologist, they can also prescribe a scalp oil with a topical steroid. I had great luck with this. Coal tar …

Apr 6, 2016 · Similar to VO5, just a lackluster performance. This is the shampoo that convinced me to go full time on the coal tar shampoo. Superdrug Coconut and Almond. This was the …

Jan 20, 2023 · Hopefully you are using a shampoo with about 2.5% coal tar extract, which has been shown to not increase risk of cancer. (I did a lot of research on this 20 years ago, when I …

Jul 7, 2022 · About 6 months ago I made a post about finally finding a sulfate free coal tar shampoo. It’s called Pura D’or maximum defense anti-hair thinning shampoo. It has .5% coal …

Mar 23, 2023 · I still struggle with severe itchiness to the point where my scratching has caused a significant amount of my hair to fall out. I have been looking for something to supplement my …

Jun 1, 2020 · Given talc had cancerous issues I suspect they don’t want to riak the same with coal tar. Unfortunately Walmart and other retailers stopped selling coal tar shampoo of their own …