Ameliorate Soothing Scalp Exfoliant, formerly known as Clarifying Scalp Exfoliant, is a gentle yet effective scalp treatment designed to relieve extremely dry, itchy, flaky, and sensitive scalps. Developed by scalp care experts, this nourishing formula works to resurface, refresh, and rebalance the scalp, leaving it smooth, comfortable, and healthy.
Ideal as a part of your regular hair care routine, Ameliorate Soothing Scalp Exfoliantprovides a soothing solution for common scalp concerns such as dryness, irritation, flakiness, and discomfort. Formulated with the unique LaH6 Skin Hydration Complex and enriched with Lactic Acid, this advanced scalp exfoliator gently removes impurities, product build-up, and dead skin cells while replenishing essential moisture. Its dual-action benefits help to calm irritation, encourage cell renewal, and restore the scalp’s natural balance, creating the perfect foundation for stronger, healthier-looking hair.
Clinically proven to improve moisture levels, it leaves the scalp feeling softer, smoother, and more comfortable, with visible improvement in scalp condition over time. Suitable for all hair types, this soothing scalp scrub is perfect for maintaining optimum scalp health between treatments. Trichologist- and dermatologically approved.
Clinical Trials
Tested on 60 people with a dry, flaky, red scalp used in conjunction with AMELIORATE's scalp care routine (Shampoo, Conditioner, Scalp Serum, Exfoliant and Essence ) in an independent consumer trial.
- Clinically proven to improve the condition of the scalp after just 7 days
- 95% agreed the product left skin feeling gently exfoliated
- 91% agreed the product genrly removed flakes and/or dead skin on the scalp
- 91% agreed the product left scalp and roots feeling conditioned
- 89% agreed the product left the scalp feeling clarified.
How to use: Remove cap and attach applicator nozzle before use. Apply directly onto the scalp and gently massage. Leave on the scalp for a few minutes to ensure the product works to its optimum before rinsing off. For best results, follow with Ameliorate Clarifying Shampoo and Smoothing Conditioner.
If irritation occurs discontinue use immediately. Avoid contact with eyes. If product gets into eyes, rinse well with warm water.
Aqua/Water/Eau, Propylene Glycol, Glycerin, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Polysorbate 20, Phenoxyethanol, Carbomer, Sodium Lauroyl Oat Amino Acids, Piroctone Olamine, Ammonium Lactate*, Sodium Benzoate, Disodium Edta, Potassium Sorbate, Hydrolyzed Milk Protein, Pentylene Glycol, Lactic Acid, Serine, Sodium Lactate, Sorbitol, Urea, Citric Acid, Tetrasodium Edta, Sodium Chloride, Ethylhexylglycerin, Sodium Hydroxide, Allantoin. *From Lactic Acid.
What is Ameliorate Soothing Scalp Exfoliant?
It is a gentle yet effective scalp treatment designed to soothe dry, itchy, flaky, and sensitive scalps. It removes impurities, product build-up, and dead skin cells while replenishing moisture for a healthier scalp.
Who can use this scalp exfoliator?
Suitable for all hair types, it is ideal for anyone looking to maintain optimum scalp health between treatments.
How often should I use it?
For best results, use once or twice a week, or follow the guidance of your trichologist or hair care professional.
How do I apply the Soothing Scalp Exfoliant?
Apply a small amount to a wet scalp, gently massage to exfoliate, then rinse thoroughly. Follow with your regular shampoo and conditioner if desired.
Is it safe for sensitive scalps?
Yes. This formula is dermatologically tested, trichologist-approved, and designed to be gentle on sensitive scalps.
What are the key ingredients?
It features the LaH6 Skin Hydration Complex and Lactic Acid, which work together to remove impurities and dead skin cells while replenishing moisture and encouraging cell renewal.
Will it improve hair condition?
By restoring balance and hydration to the scalp, it promotes healthier-looking hair and can improve overall hair manageability over time.
Are Ameliorate products tested on animals?
No. Ameliorate products are not tested on animals. Animal testing of cosmetics has been banned in Europe for many years, and ingredients designed exclusively for cosmetic use are included in this ban. All testing for Ameliorate products, including safety and efficacy, is conducted on humans.
Are Ameliorate products suitable for vegetarians and vegans?
Ameliorate products are suitable for vegetarians but are not vegan, as some formulations contain milk protein.
Do Ameliorate products contain parabens?
No. Ameliorate products are paraben-free. Although parabens are widely regarded as safe preservatives, alternative preservation methods are used in response to customer preferences.
What is the shelf life of Ameliorate products?
Cosmetic products must remain safe for at least three years from the date of manufacture unless otherwise stated. Ameliorate products comply fully with this regulation. Once opened, products should be used within twelve months, as indicated by the ‘open jar’ symbol.
I have a nut allergy. Can I use Ameliorate products?
Ameliorate Body Lotion contains Sweet Almond Oil. Almond oil does not contain the proteins that usually trigger allergic reactions, but individuals with severe nut allergies should seek medical advice before use. Ameliorate Shower Cream contains no nut-derived ingredients.
I am lactose intolerant. Can I use Ameliorate products?
Lactose intolerance affects digestion, but Ameliorate ingredients such as lactic acid and lactates are not sugars and do not behave like dietary lactose. Topical application is safe for people with lactose intolerance.
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