If you have flaky, itchy scalp, you may be wondering what the cause is and how to fix it. There are a number of factors that can cause this problem, including dryness, sensitivity, and over- or under-washing. One thing is for sure: You don't want to continue to deal with flakes if you can help it. Here are some shampoos that will help keep your healthy.
ITEM: 1895580
Size: 8 oz/ 236 mL
$57.00
Perfect for Dry/Flaky Scalp and/or Psoriasis...My partner and I both love this shampoo, as I have a dandruff/flaky scalp and he has psoriasis. ...Way better than drug store dandruff shampoos...From the first time I used this product, I noticed a reduction in dandruff flakes and greasiness. I used to use Head
What it is: A charcoal-infused scrub shampoo for all that gently exfoliates, moisturizes, and soothes the scalp to support overall hair health.
Key Benefits:
- Gently exfoliates away dead skin, buildup, and flakiness
- Cleanses without stripping hair of essential moisture
- Intensely cleans congested hair follicles
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Binchotan Charcoal: Helps detoxify the scalp and hair by absorbing impurities and buildup.
- Coconut Oil: Moisturizes the scalp to help balance oil production.
- Microcrystalline Cellulose: Gently exfoliates buildup and flakes on scalp.
What Else You Need to Know: This weekly scalp scrub is powered by a plant-based, dissolvable exfoliant that detoxifies and removes flake
$54.00
rejuvenate my scalp...I really love this scrub I use it for both my scalp and body and for my scalp it really works wonders because I have a really dry and flaky scalp and I love to use it before washing my hair and it cleans all the dry skin from my scalp before I wash it....HEALTHY SCALP...Flaky scalp no more!! This is definitely worth it in my opinion.
What it is:A St. Barts-scented deep-cleansing sugar scrub that exfoliates product buildup from your scalp while visibly smoothing out and nourishing dry skin.
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Sugar Crystals: Gently exfoliate the scalp and body while supporting microcirculation.
- Panthenol and Glycerin: Improve skin moisture.
- Coconut Oil: Fatty acid that nourishes the scalp and body.
Fragrance Description: Fly a-OUAI to St. Barts with this scent that has notes of dragon fruit, orange blossom, tuberose, and Baltic amber. Use to prep skin for a real beach day, a spray tan, or just to transport yourself out of your shower for a minute.
ITEM: 2566503
Size: 8.4 oz/ 248 mL
$57.00
Great against a flaky scalp...I have always had a flaky scalp, and there is not much I can do to address it. ...no more flakes!...I was recently gifted a bottle of Scalp Revival™ MegaStrength+ Dandruff Relief Shampoo complimentary from Briogeo in exchange for my honest review, and after just a few days, my scalp feels better than it has in months, and there are no more dandruff flakes on my shoulders.
What it is: A powerful-yet-gentle shampoo formulated with salicylic and lactic acids to address scalp flakiness and irritation, without stripping hair of vital moisture and nutrients.
Hair Type: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily
Hair Texture: Fine, Medium, and Thick
Hair Concerns:
- Oiliness
- Color Safe
- Flaky, Dry Scalp
Key Benefits:
- Soothes and addresses recurrence of scalp itching, irritation, redness, and flakiness with the power of salicylic acid.
- Gently detoxifies and cleanses hair and scalp without stripping hair of vital moisture and nutrients.
- Clean and naturally derived, formulated 6-free™, and made with Briogeo’s proprietary NOVA Complex to purify and refresh scalp
ITEM: 2007177
Size: 2 oz/ 59 mL
$21.00
The redness was almost completely gone and my skin was drastically less flaky. I would recommend this to anyone battling a skin condition or with a dry/flaky scalp....I was having issues with a very scratchy/flaky scalp a few days after my usual routine so i decided to try the mini of this product.
What it is: An exfoliating, sulfate-free scrub that lifts away impurities and buildup while balancing and soothing an itchy, irritated scalp (whether oily or dry).
Hair Type: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily
Hair Texture: Fine, Medium, and Thick
Hair Concerns:
- Dryness
- Oiliness
- Flaky, Dry Scalp
Key Benefits:
- Detoxifies and removes buildup, oil, and impurities
- Hydrates, balances, and soothes an itchy, irritated, and flaky scalp
- Clean and naturally derived, formulated 6-free™, and made with a proprietary NOVA Complex® that purifies, nourishes, and refreshes
Formulation: Scrub
ITEM: 2592558
Size: 13.4 oz / 400 mL
$87.00
Shu Uemura Gentle Radiance Deep Cleanser was basically just a deep cleansing clarifying scalp treatment which is just ... shampoo... so... seems unnecessary for me but may work for others with dry, flaky scalp issues perhaps....Using this for 3 weeks now and I've noticed a reduction in dandruff and my scalp not feeling as itchy.
What it is: A lightweight clarifying shampoo, for all scalp and hair types, that deeply cleanses to remove dirt, oil, and product buildup for softer hair with a shiny finish.
Hair Type: Fine, Medium, and Thick
Hair Texture: Coily, Curly, Straight, and Wavy
Hair Concerns:
- Dryness
- Shine
- Scalp Buildup
$53.00
Loving this for my dry flaky scalp. It made my hair feel and look refreshed and didn’t cause more flakes or dryness. ...I have oily, flaky scalp and I absolutely loved this product right after the first use!
What it is: A color-safe shampoo and clay-mask hybrid with kaolin and bentonite clays and lactic acid that preps hair for any style by washing away buildup.
Hair Texture: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily
Hair Type: Fine, Medium, and Thick
Hair Concerns:
- Oiliness
- Shine
- Flaky and Dry Scalp
Key Benefits:
- Cares for the scalp
- Thoroughly cleanses
- Absorbs oil
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Kaolin and Bentonite Clay: Purify the scalp and absorb oils.
- Coconut-Derived Surfactants: Provide a sulfate alternative that cleanse without stripping color.
- Lactic Acid: Provides gentle exfoliation and dissolves product buildup.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parab
$54.00
I have been trying multiple things to clean up buildup on my scalp, dandruff shampoo, minty scalp scrubs (sold by Sephora as well) the works... this is MAGIC! ...This scrub works wonders for my flaky scalp. I’ve tried it all so believe me when I say this is a long time coming.
What it is: A color-safe, deep-cleansing sugar scrub that exfoliates product buildup from your scalp and smooths out dry skin while nourishing it.
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Sugar Crystals: Gently exfoliate the scalp and body while supporting micro-circulation.
- Panthenol and Glycerin: Help to improve skin moisture.
- Coconut Oil: Helps nourish the scalp and body.
What Else You Need to Know: The Scalp & Body Scrub is scented with a rose fragrance with hints of bergamot, lychee, cedarwood and white musk.
$121.50
i’ve been using this shampoo for a few weeks and every time i wash my hair i love the way it looks. the scent is very minty, it kind of reminds me of a spa. it has a very pleasant tingling sensation on the scalp and a rich lather. i typically get bad dandruff when i stop using dandruff shampoos for too long, but this hasn’t left my scalp itchy, dry, or flaky! ...I have a flaky scalp that this shampoo has remedied as well!
What it is: A creamy, sulfate-free shampoo that hydrates normal to thick, dry, color-treated hair.
Hair Type: Medium and Thick
Hair Texture: Coily, Curly, Straight, and Wavy
Hair Concerns:
- Dryness
- Frizz
- Color Safe
$34.00
INCREDIBLE Dry Shampoo!...As I have a really dry and flaky scalp, washing my hair too frequently will dry my hair out even more, and this dry shampoo helps me go longer in between washes! ...My new favorite dry shampoo...I think they did a fantastic job with helping my flaky scalp from feeling so dry. I love that it doesn’t leave a white cast and my hair looks and feels great.
What it is: A charcoal-infused dry shampoo that detoxifies, refreshes, and balances for optimal scalp and hair health—plus it comes in nature-friendly, aerosol-free packaging.
Hair Type: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily
Hair Texture: Fine, Medium, and Thick
Hair Concerns:
- Oiliness
- Volumizing
- Flaky or Dry Scalp
Key Benefits:
- Refreshes and absorbs excess oil
- Detoxifies and draws out impurities
- Clean and naturally derived, formulated 6-Free™
Formulation: Liquid
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Binchotan Charcoal: Detoxifies the scalp and draws out impurities that clog the hair follicle or cause buildup on the scalp.
$40.50
ALL TIME FAVOURITE SHAMPOO...I have dry scalp/dandruff and using this shampoo in conjunction with a scalp massager has saved my scalp! ...BEST SHAMPOO OF ALL SHAMPOOS!...I must call this WOW shampoo! I’ve already started using this for 2 days in a row after I received it and OMG my hair shows that it’s 10 times healthier than It usually is especially my issue with flaky scalp... this has helped me ALOT!!
What it is: A moisture-rich, hydrating shampoo infused with coconut oil and aloe vera to nurture dry hair for an ultra soft, cleansed and moisturized mane.
Hair Type: Medium, and Thick
Hair Texture: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily
Hair Concerns:
- Dryness
- Color Safe
- Shine