Oily dandruff, itchy scalp
Signs:
- Нair quickly gets dirty
- Oily dandruff occurs
- Itching and discomfort
Cause:
Oily dandruff is most often caused by high levels of sebum production with decreased immunity, which causes increased proliferation of saprophytic yeast fungi.
Solution:
Thorough and regular washing of hair with mild shampoos based on plant surfactants.
Using plant extracts and essential oils with antibacterial properties will help control the activity of fungi that cause dandruff.
In addition, some essential oils can refresh the scalp, eliminate itching and discomfort.
Most often, cosmetic products for dundruf treatment include such ingredients as:
- Birch sap
- Mint (extract, essential oil)
- Menthol
- Nettle extract
- Rosemary (extract, essential oil)
- Sage (extract, essential oil)
- Thyme (extract or essential oil)
- Eucalyptus essential oil
- Tea tree essential oil
- Zinc PCA