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Fortunately, relief is just a wash away with the help of the rightscalp treatmentsfrom our derms.
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Other beneficial ingredients include hydrating coconut oil, refreshing peppermint oil, and calming chamomile extract.
But dont worrywe wont leave you decoding ingredient lists for days.
Each wash feels like a fresh start, leaving your scalp clean and itch-free without stripping your hair.
Salicylic acid is a lipophilic beta-hydroxy acid, meaning it can penetrate deeply into pores to remove excess oil.
Tea tree oil unblocks clogged follicles that make you scratch, while rosemary oil helps calm irritated spots.
Tea tree and rosemary also have antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties, says Dr. Kobets.
Plus, refreshing aloe vera deeply hydrates both scalp and hair.
And the best part?
It smells amazing and has the lather you want from a shampoo.
Its like a mini spa experience, says Dr. Kobets.
None of that harsh medicinal smell typical of anti-itch shampoosso lathering up becomes a little moment of zen.
This formula is designed to soothe and balance, making it perfect for everyday useeven for sensitive scalps.
SEEN Shampoo uses gentle, skin-soothing ingredients like bisabolol to calm itchiness while thoroughly cleansing your hair.
This entire line is perfect for anyone sensitive to fragrance.
With an ingredient list of only the essentials, it gives a refreshing cleanse minus any irritation.
Plus, its cooling sensation brings instant relief to itching and irritation.
The result is a hydrated and balanced scalp for the sweet tune of $7.
And, as per usual with Oribes products, it smells incredible.
And dont forget pyrithione zinc, which “inhibits the growth ofmalasseziayeasta big culprit in dandruff, he says.
How do I stop my scalp from itching?
Keeping your scalp clean helps prevent buildup that can trigger itchiness.
Proper conditioning also matters, especially for oily scalps.
Weeklyscalp exfoliationis another great habit to adopt.
Beyond hair care, maintaining a balanced diet and managing stress are essential for scalp health.
Why is my scalp itchy but no dandruff?
Its possible that your scalp can be itchy without the presence of dandruff.
Not all conditions that cause itchy scalp are always associated with dandruff.
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