Oilatum Soothing Scalp Shampoo (100ml)
Gentle soothing care for dry, itchy and sensitive scalps
- Helps relieve scalp dryness and itching
- Gently cleanses without stripping natural moisture
- Soothes irritation and discomfort
- Helps maintain a healthy scalp moisture balance
- Suitable for regular use on dry and sensitive scalps
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| Size | 100ml |
Overview
How does Oilatum Soothing Scalp Shampoo treat itchy and dry scalp conditions?
Oilatum Soothing Scalp Shampoo is a mild, non-medicated, dermatologically tested shampoo specially formulated to relieve itchy, dry, and sensitive scalp conditions. The active formulation of Oilatum Soothing Scalp Shampoo incorporates gentle surfactants alongside moisturising and conditioning agents designed to preserve the scalp’s natural protective barrier. Unlike aggressive commercial shampoos that strip essential lipids, Oilatum Soothing Scalp Shampoo cleanses the hair and scalp gently while actively reducing redness, dryness, and persistent itching caused by environmental stressors, frequent washing, or mild scalp sensitivity.
What are the clinical benefits of a soap-free, preservative-reduced scalp cleanser?
Sensitised or dry scalps are exceptionally vulnerable to harsh foaming agents (such as sodium lauryl sulphate) and artificial fragrances, which can exacerbate cutaneous inflammation and scaling. The primary advantage of Oilatum Soothing Scalp Shampoo is its gentle, soap-free, and fragrance-free formulation. By maintaining a physiological pH balance and avoiding irritating additive chemicals, Oilatum Soothing Scalp Shampoo provides immediate, soothing relief while helping to re-establish normal epidermal hydration across the scalp.
How does Oilatum Soothing Scalp Shampoo support everyday hair and scalp care?
While many targeted scalp treatments leave hair feeling coarse, dry, or difficult to manage, Oilatum Soothing Scalp Shampoo combines effective scalp soothing with mild hair conditioners. It effectively removes dirt, environmental pollutants, and excess sebum without causing rebound dryness, leaving hair clean, soft, and easy to comb.
Active Ingredients
Ciclopirox Olamine
Usage Instructions
How should Oilatum Soothing Scalp Shampoo be applied for optimal scalp comfort?
Apply Oilatum Soothing Scalp Shampoo to wet hair:
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Wet the hair and scalp thoroughly with warm water.
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Apply a generous amount of Oilatum Soothing Scalp Shampoo to the palm of your hand and work it into the hair and scalp to create a gentle lather.
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Massage gently using the pads of your fingers, avoid using fingernails, as this can irritate or break sensitive scalp skin.
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Leave the lather on the scalp for 1 to 2 minutes to allow the soothing agents to act.
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Rinse the hair and scalp thoroughly with clean, warm water.
Oilatum Soothing Scalp Shampoo is sufficiently gentle for daily use or as required as part of your regular washing routine.
Warnings
What critical safety precautions apply when using Oilatum Soothing Scalp Shampoo?
Oilatum Soothing Scalp Shampoo is strictly for external application onto the hair and scalp; do not swallow the shampoo.Do not use Oilatum Soothing Scalp Shampoo if you have a known hypersensitivity or allergy to any of the ingredients in the formula.
Important Precautions:
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Eye Irritation: Avoid direct contact with the eyes. If Oilatum Soothing Scalp Shampoo accidentally enters the eyes, rinse thoroughly and immediately with clean running water.
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Severe Scalp Conditions: Oilatum Soothing Scalp Shampoo is formulated for dry, itchy, and sensitive scalps. If you have severe, thick, silvery scaling (scalp psoriasis) or acute, weeping fungal infections, consult a GP or pharmacist for a specialised medicated treatment.
Discontinue use if localised skin rash, severe redness, or burning sensations develop. Store Oilatum Soothing Scalp Shampoo below 25 degrees Celsius, keep the bottle securely closed, and keep safely out of the sight and reach of children.
Who Is It For
Who is the intended user for Oilatum Soothing Scalp Shampoo?
Oilatum Soothing Scalp Shampoo is intended for adults, elderly individuals, and children who suffer from dry, itchy,sensitive, or easily irritated scalps. Oilatum Soothing Scalp Shampoo is particularly suitable for individuals prone to mild scalp eczema, those recovering from acute dandruff flare-ups, and anyone requiring a mild, daily-use shampoo that respects the scalp’s delicate moisture balance.
Alternatives
What are the main alternative products available?
If Oilatum Soothing Scalp Shampoo is unsuitable, poorly tolerated, or an alternative scalp-soothing product is preferred,the following options may be considered:
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E45 Dry Scalp Shampoo: A dermatologically tested, gentle shampoo formulated to soothe dry, itchy scalps and prevent flaking.
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Nizoral Anti-Dandruff Daily Prevent Shampoo: A maintenance shampoo engineered with climbazole to prevent recurrent flakes while remaining gentle on sensitive scalps.
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Polytar Scalp Shampoo: A coal-tar-based medicated shampoo formulated to treat stubborn scalp conditions,including psoriasis, eczema, and severe seborrhoeic dermatitis.
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Alphosyl 2 in 1 Shampoo: An anti-dandruff and scalp conditioning shampoo containing coal tar extract to relieve severe itching and scaling.
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Delivery Options
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Dispatch Times
- Orders placed before 3pm Monday to Friday are dispatched the same working day.
- Orders placed after 3pm, on weekends or bank holidays are dispatched the next working day.
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