Type | Chemical scalp exfoliant (pre-wash) | Daily leave-in scalp serum | Physical scalp exfoliant (scrub) |
Key Benefits | Gently dissolves buildup & excess oil, reduces irritation & shedding, promotes healthy hair growth | Nourishes & hydrates, calms irritation & dryness, reduces shedding, promotes healthy hair growth | Removes buildup, excess oil, impurities, dandruff, and dead skin; encourages scalp health |
Main Ingredients | Apple cider vinegar, salicylic acid, fruit enzymes, red clover flower extract, menthol, niacinamide | Apple cider vinegar, apple stem cells, peptides, red clover extract, organic maca root, hyaluronic acid, aloe vera, lavender extract, fire tulip | Apple cider vinegar, pink Himalayan salt, aloe vera, avocado oil |
Application | Apply to dry scalp before shampoo, leave on 8-10 min, rinse, then shampoo & condition | Apply daily to damp or dry scalp, massage in, do not rinse | Apply to wet scalp in shower, massage in, rinse thoroughly |
Frequency | Once a week | Daily | Weekly or as needed |
Sensation | Tingling (menthol) | Lightweight, soothing, no tingling | Gentle scrubbing |
Suitable For | Sensitive, dry, flaky, or irritated scalps; all hair types & colors | Dry, sensitive, irritated scalps; all hair types & colors | Dry scalp, product buildup, all hair types & colors |
Color Safe | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Free From | Parabens, SLS & SLES sulfates | Parabens, SLS & SLES sulfates | Parabens, SLS & SLES sulfates, phthalates, gluten |
Vegan/Animal Friendly | Leaping Bunny Certified | Leaping Bunny Certified | Animal-friendly, vegan |
Fragrance | No added fragrance; subtle minty aroma from menthol | Fragrance free | Not specified |
Price (USD) | $35.00 | $49.00 | $42.00 |
Awards | — | 2022 Allure Best of Beauty, 2022 Ebony Award | — |