If you have a sensitive scalp, you may be wondering what products are safe for you to use. There are many options out there that will help you with your hair styling and make it easier for you to manage. Here are some of the best products for sensitive scalps.
$58.00
I have fine straight hair and a sensitive scalp that gets dry and itchy as well as scalp buildup from dry shampoo and other hair products. ...I have very sensitive scalp, so I am very picky about what I put on it.
What it is: A soothing, weightless oil serum to nourish dry scalps, this serum is enriched with vitamin C rich amla, an ancient Indian super berry for a healthy-looking, balanced scalp.
Hair Type: Fine, Medium, and Thick
Hair Texture: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily
Hair Concerns:
- Flaky/Dry Scalp
- Color Safe
- Scalp Buildup
$36.50
My hair looks amazing all day with this product. It doesn’t irritate my sensitive scalp and works great. ...First impressions of the product: the smell is very rosy and strong which I don’t mind (most of the time), but overall if someone is sensitive to scents be aware that the scent stays on the hair even when hair is dry.
What it is: A lightweight detangler that protects hair from heat (up to 450°F/232°C) and preps hair for optimal performance of styling products.
Hair Type: Fine, Medium, and Thick
Hair Texture: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily
Hair Concerns:
- Heat Protection
- Dryness
- Damage/Split Ends/Breakage
$53.00
Good my dry scalp...I have a dry and sensitive scalp. I’ve been using this scalp lotion during the night 1-2 times per week, and my scalp feels better. ...I have a super dry flaky scalp and this works amazing. I have a sensitive scalp so I tend to stay away from products like this but wow this is great!
What it is: An expertly formulated, moisturizing treatment oil rooted in rosemary and fortified with vitamins and lipids for a soothed scalp and stronger strands.
Hair Texture: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily
Hair Type: Fine, Medium, and Thick
Hair Concerns:
- Dryness
- Flaky, Dry Scalp
- Shine
Key Benefits:
- Perfect as a pre-wash or overnight moisture treatment to soothe and balance a dry, itchy scalp while nourishing thirsty strands
- Stimulating rosemary is blended with soothing oils for maximum benefits, without the ting
$57.00
A must have for a sensitive scalp!...I usually avoid this type of shampoo due to a bad experience with another shampoo in the past, but I really enjoyed using this and was finally able to try something that does not irritate my sensitive scalp. I received this product for free from Topbox Marketing for testing and review purposes...Perfect for sensitive scalps!...I used this shampoo at night, and it’s been great for my sensitive scalp! The gel texture is light, lathers well, and has a nice, fresh scent.
What it is: A lightweight gel shampoo that gently cleanses while soothing and calming sensitive scalps, leaving hair soft, radiant, and hydrated.
Hair Texture: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily
Hair Type: Fine, Medium, and Thick
Hair Concerns:
- Flaky and Dry Scalp
Key Benefits:
- Soothing
- Hydrating
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Niacinamide: Soothes.
What Else You Need to Know: Your scalp is skin, but much more complex. Sebum oxidation and micro-cracks on the scalp surface can create numerous issues—it’s a vicious cycle, and you want out.
$45.00
Really really great for a sensitive scalp. I’m a hairdresser and I can easily recommend this product. ...Sensitive scalp - this is a must try...Just tried the L’Oréal Professionnel Scalp Advanced Anti-Discomfort Treatment and honestly—it feels like instant relief for my sensitive scalp.
What it is: A lightweight gel enriched with niacinamide to intensely and quickly calm and soothe scalp discomfort.
Hair Texture: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily
Hair Type: Fine, Medium, and Thick
Hair Concerns:
- Flaky and Dry Scalp
Key Benefits:
- Soothes scalp
- Detangles
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Niacinamide: Soothes.
What Else You Need to Know: Made with hair pros and approved by dermatologists, L'Oreal Professionnel's Scalp Advanced Anti-Discomfort Professional Treatment intensely soothes sensitive scalps.
$67.50
This scrub was great it helped my hair and scalp to fell clean and itch free. I have sensitive skin and it didn't irritate me at all....By design it removes dead skin cells and build-up while purifying and soothing sensitive scalps. A plant derived treatment for your hair that works like a charm.
What it is: A micro-exfoliating treatment for sensitive scalps prone to dandruff.
Hair Type: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily
Hair Texture: Fine, Medium, and Thick
Hair Concerns:
- Color-Safe
- Flaky and Dry Scalp
Key Benefits:
- Eliminates loose dandruff flakes
- Purifies the scalp
- Soothes scalp dryness
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Salicylic Acid: Quickly peels dead cells and loose dandruff flakes away.
- Apricot and Argan Shell Powder: Loosens clumps of dead cells on the scalp.
- Menthol: Reinforces the fresh sensation perceived during the application.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens.
What Else You Need to Know: This scrub has a sensorial
$92.00
I have very sensitive skin and I like to use clean products on my face. ...Sensitive eyes to lash serums but I like it...I have sensitive eyes so I wasn’t able to use this as consistently as I thought.
What it is: A plant-based lash enhancing serum with clinically tested phytoactives that promote longer, thicker looking lashes.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Trifolium Pratense/Vigna Radiata Extract: Shows modulation of IGF1, BMP4, PDGF-A, DHT, and SMC3 during in-vitro testing.
- Acetyl Tetrapeptide-3 (Biomimetic Amino Acid Peptide): Helps support cellular matrices.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan, gluten-free, and cruelty-free.
ITEM: 2712032
Size: 4 oz / 118.3 ml
$42.00
Great for product build up...I use dry shampoo regularly, along with other styling products on my fine, 3a curly hair and this treatment keeps my scalp clean and happy and the extra volume is an added benefit!...Soothed my sensitive scalp...As shown in the photo taken a few days later, my scalp and hair are flake-free and not irritated anymore.
What it is: A two-in-one serum that naturally purges impurities from the scalp without stripping your hair's natural oils.
Hair Texture: Wavy, Curly, and Coily
Hair Type: Fine, Medium, and Thick
Hair Concerns:
- Flaky / Dry Scalp
- Oily Scalp
- Scalp Build Up
Key Benefits:
- Naturally purges dirt from scalp
- Hair is left soft and refreshed
- Restores scalp health
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Australian Tea Tree Oil, pH-balancing Pink Clay, and Lemon Peel Oil: Purge dirt, dead skin, and lingering product.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone
$629.99
Love it! I have a sensitive scalp and the gentle mode is so cool! The fly away attachment is the best...Relaxed hair love...I am relaxed and it works well on both my relaxed hair and my new growth. I would definitely recommend.relaxed hair and
What it is: A special-edition hair dryer that protects the scalp from heat and remembers your styling routine.
Hair Texture: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily
Hair Type: Fine, Medium, and Thick
Hair Concerns:
- Heat Protection
- Shine
Key Benefits:
- Protects your scalp barrier from extreme heat, helping to maintain your scalp's moisture levels
- Learns and remembers your styling routine and automatically adjusts to your go-to airflow and heat settings as you style
- The machine knows when you've paused styling; simply put the machine down to pause heat and airflow while styling
What Else You Need to Know: This special edition Dyson Supersonic Nural™ hair dryer in strawberry br
$40.50
The scalp balancing conditioner is excellent for soothing sensitive scalps while providing much-needed hydration for bleached hair. ...I also have a dry and sensitive scalp, and this product does not irritate me at all.
What it is: A nourishing, moisturizing conditioner that soothes oily and dry scalps—formulated with niacinamide and salicylic acid to visibly reduce flakes and redness.
Hair Texture: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily
Hair Type: Fine, Medium, and Thick
Hair Concerns:
- Dryness
- Flaky, Dry Scalp
- Oily Scalp
Key Benefits:
- Hydrates the scalp and soothes discomfort
- Visibly reduces flakes, oiliness, and redness
- Leaves hair soft, bouncy, and shiny
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Argan Oil: Is an antioxidant-rich, natural oil that nourishes the hair and scalp.
- Salicylic Acid: Is a gentle exfoliant that fights flakes and prevents oil buildup.
- Niacinamide (Vitamin B3):
