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Targeted treatment for hair thinning, dandruff, and damage.

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We also love theAct + Acre Scalp Detoxbecause it eliminates product buildup while nourishing your strands.

Thats wherehair oilscome in.

They fall somewhere in between, working wonders on scalp skin and the hair that grows from it.

Divi Hair Scalp Serum

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Tea tree,peppermint,ginger, and cade oil can help alleviateitchy scalpsand reduce inflammation, she explains.

With that in mind, we set out to find the best scalp oils money can buy.

Wetestedcountless scalp oils, read reviews, and tapped hair experts for their recommendations.

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The result: This list ofscalp treatmentsthat treat concerns like dry, itchy, or thinning scalps.

Without further ado, lets get into it.

The result: Clean, fresh, happy hair.

Sephora Act + Acre Cold Processed Scalp Detox

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This treatment gently breaks down any product buildup and flakes while simultaneously relieving itchy and dry scalps.

Simply apply 20 minutes before you shower and rinse out.

Afterward, my scalp felt exceptionally clean, and flakes from buildup were noticeably reduced.

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This winter, my scalp has been extra dry and flaky.

Plus, it washes out beautifully and softens hair, making it wash day way more manageable.

You simply apply it and wash it out with shampooyoull notice its effects on tangles almost immediately.

Sephora Pattern Beauty Scalp Serum

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It makes my hair super soft, so detangling is a breeze.

Plus, it has an amazing fruity, floral smell.

You truly can’t go wrong with this scalp oil.

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For one, it contains 13 different nourishing oils that work on both the scalp and the lengths.

Its very lightweightdespite said 13 oilsand it doesnt weigh down hair when used sparingly.

What makes it stand out from other oils I’ve tried is how lightweight it feels.

Pretty Well Beauty Salwa Petersen Oil of Chébé Fortifying Hair Oil

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The texture is smooth and liquid-y and it smells yummy thanks to the blend of plant-based oils.

The ingredients, aka moisturizing castor oil and strengthening black cumin seed, nourish dry scalps and treatheat-damagedstrands.

(Those with very fine hair may want to opt for something else.)

A person before and after using Chébé Growth Oil for Hair and Scalp

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The lightweight formula goes on easily with no residue or greasy buildup.

I’ve experienced a good amount of thinning and shedding.

This serum helps keep your scalp healthy so it thrivesI noticed new baby hairs in three weeks.

Ceremonia Aceite de Moska Scalp Oil

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That depends on your lifestyle and scalp skincare concerns.

Proper usage should keep the scalp moisturized and soothed without any buildup.

However, if buildup is a real concern for you, try a water-based formula.

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Many of todays scalp oil formulations contain a bevy of natural ingredients that some believe can encourage hair growth.

Shes a fan of the Act + Acre Scalp Detox featured in this roundup.

Patel DP, Swink SM, Castelo-Soccio L. A Review of the Use of Biotin for Hair Loss.

Cécred Nourishing Hair Oil

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Carol’s Daughter Goddess Strength 7 Oil Blend Hair & Scalp Oil

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A person before and after using the Carol’s Daughter Goddess Strength 7 Oil Blend Hair & Scalp Oil

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COLOR WOW Youth Juice Collagen Scalp Treatment

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A person before and after using COLOR WOW Youth Juice Collagen Scalp Treatment

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