Itching is a very common symptom of a dry scalp,' notes on Anabel Kingsley, Philip Kingsley Brand President and Consultant Trichologist. 'However, itching can also accompany dandruff (which is most often oily). Scalp skin has a unique neural structure that contains densely innervated hair follicles (meaning there are nerves present), as well as blood vessels and so it is prone to sensations.

Ideal for those with flaky, dandruff-prone scalps and safe for colour-treated hair, the pioneering shampoo ensures the scalp is left feeling supremely comfortable and replenished, with healthier looking regrowth and enhanced vitality.that violates any law, statute, ordinance or regulation (including, but not limited to, those governing export control, consumer protection, unfair competition, anti-discrimination or false advertising); Yes, similar things dry out your scalp to those that dry-out the skin on your face,' says Kingsley. use of the content you supply does not violate these Terms of Use and will not cause injury to any person or entity. Cooling extracts of Peppermint and Spearmint Oils blend with anti-septic Tea Tree Oil to minimise the feeling of itchiness and irritation, while Coconut Oil and vitamin-rich Panthenol help optimise moisture levels and deliver essential nutrients from root-to-tip. that is, or may reasonably be considered to be submitted in extreme volumes and as such be deemed as ‘spam’;

that is, or may reasonably be considered to be, defamatory, libellous, hateful, racially or religiously biased or offensive, unlawfully threatening or unlawfully harassing to any individual, partnership or corporation; Now, usually when you see flakes it is due to an oily, not dry, scalp. As such, rubbing in oils will simply make the flakes appear greasier. Instead, use a targeted daily scalp toner to help clear itching and irritation.'

A cooling blend of peppermint and spearmint oils reduces scalp itchiness and tea tree oil has anti-septic and healing properties that reduce scalp irritation and inflammation. Coconut Oil provides superior moisturization to the scalp to combat and prevent dryness and flakiness. Super-vitamin, panthenol, provides essential nutrients to strengthen the hair roots and shaft. For instance, central heating, very cold weather, and prolonged sun exposure. Hair products will not usually cause scalp dryness, but they can leave a fine, white residue on your roots, and this can be mistaken for dead skin cells. The most common culprit for this is dry shampoo.' What's the difference between a dry scalp and having dandruff? I used this product as directed, in place of shampoo to wash my hair. Also as directed, I deep conditioned afterwards. You don't need to use this product every time you shampoo—instead, it's best to bust out occasionally, when you're experiencing product buildup.

Dry scalp? Or dandruff? It's a bit of a mare trying to figure out which one is making your barnet so darn itchy. Plus, you're probably wondering what's the best way to rehydrate your scalp with all that hair in the way? When I noticed the intense feel of this scrub, I looked online to see if I was alone in finding it a little irritating. Alas, I was not, and some people seemed to find it more irritating than I did. Because of this, this product is likely better used by those with oilier hair, rather than dry. Always follow the recommendation to follow it with a deep conditioner, no matter what type of hair you have. About the brand: Briogeo offers haircare products that feature mostly natural ingredients and aim to effectively boost a range of hair types. The brand has many different product lines, including one with superfoods, as well as function-based collections such as repair, volumizing, and dandruff care. About My Hair: Curly, colored, and high-maintenance When it comes to a dry scalp, different sized flakes mean different things. 'The flakes may be super fine, usually caused by central heating, or quite large with hair-sized holes in them, which is usually caused by sun exposure,' says Kingsley. For starters, a dehydrated itchy, flaky scalp can easily be confused with a similarly flaky, dandruff-ridden barnet. But both are caused by different triggers and require different courses of action to be taken.

If in doubt, you can always consult with a trichologist or a hair-specialised dermatologist' he adds. The 12 best products to help a dry scalp 1/ Percy & Reed I'm No Flake Scalp Soothing Shampoo WATER/AQUA/EAU, SODIUM LAUROYL METHYL ISETHIONATE, COCOS NUCIFERA (COCONUT) OIL, GLYCERIN, COCAMIDOPROPYL BETAINE, MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE, SODIUM METHYL OLEOYL TAURATE, SODIUM COCOYL ISETHIONATE, GLYCERYL STEARATE, HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL, LITHIUM MAGNESIUM SODIUM SILICATE, PANTHENOL, XYLITYLGLUCOSIDE, CHARCOAL POWDER, MELALEUCA ALTERNIFOLIA (TEA TREE) LEAF OIL, MENTHA PIPERITA (PEPPERMINT) OIL, ZINGIBER OFFICINALE (GINGER) ROOT OIL, MENTHA VIRIDIS (SPEARMINT) LEAF OIL, ANHYDROXYLITOL, BISABOLOL, MENTHYL LACTATE, XYLITOL, POLYQUATERNIUM-7, TRISODIUM ETHYLENEDIAMENE DISUCCINATE, PENTAERYTHRITYL TETRA-DI-T-BUTYL HYDROXYHYDROCINNAMATE, SODIUM BENZOATE, BENZYL ALCOHOL, DEHYDROACETIC ACID, FRAGRANCE (PARFUM).