Whether oily or dry, dandruff can be a daily nuisance. To eliminate it, certain measures should be adopted:
Due to their complex chemical composition, essential oils have a remarkable efficacy, particularly against dandruff. This is the case with purifying essential oils such as tea tree oil, palmarosa or even Atlas cedar oil. You can mix a few drops of these essential oils into your shampoo, adhering to the recommended dosages.
Caution : the use of essential oils is not harmless, please adhere to the usage precautions. Essential oils are not recommended for pregnant and breastfeeding women.
Dandruff requires the use of a suitable shampoo. Generally, anti-dandruff shampoos are composed of:
Of antifungal agents : they help to combat the proliferation of Malassezia type fungi.
Of anti-proliferative agents : they act against the excessive multiplication of epidermal cells in the scalp.
Of anti-inflammatory and soothing agents : to combat redness and itching of the scalp.
Our dandruff shampoo is suitable for both oily and dry dandruff. It is formulated with1% of piroctone olamine , which has antifungal activity and limits sebum secretion. It also containsjujube extract , which regulates desquamation and thus reduces the formation of dandruff. It also soothes itching and irritation. In addition to this, this treatment contains essential oils of Atlas cedar and clary sage , known for their anti-dandruff and sebum-regulating actions.
If you are prone to dry dandruff, you can supplement our anti-dandruff shampoo with our soothing scalp treatment. Formulated with1% of bisabolol which is anti-inflammatory andcotton extract which is softening, our calming treatment reduces scalp discomfort (dryness and itching). It containssweet almond oil known for its anti-inflammatory and rebalancing virtues as well as vegetable glycerin which prevents dehydration. Apply one to two pipettes to the entiredry scalponce a day, in the morning or evening, and massage. This treatmentdoes not need to be rinsed out.
If, on the other hand, you are prone to oily dandruff, you can supplement your routine with our purifying scalp treatment. It is composed of 4% of zinc PCA andnettle extract which are known for their purifying and sebum-regulating properties. In addition to this, it contains essential oils of peppermint andeucalyptus globulus which, thanks to their antibacterial and antifungal virtues, help to cleanse the scalp by fighting against the proliferation of microorganisms responsible for dandruff.
Important : although dandruff is harmless, a consultation with a dermatologist is necessary, especially in cases of severe dandruff. Moreover, dry dandruff presents a clinical picture similar to psoriasis. The doctor will thus be able to guide you in the best possible way.