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Home • Hair Products & Tools

7 Scalp Products To Take Your Hair To The Next Level

We know that shampoos, pre-poos and co-washes are the holy grail of natural hair, but we often focus too much on the hair itself and not enough on the scalp. Here are 7 products that will treat your scalp and give you good hair!
By Virginia Lowman · Updated October 27, 2020
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Madam CJ Walker Beauty Culture Wonderful Scalp Exfoliator

Unclog your pores and cleanse your scalp with this gentle exfoliating scrub. ($32, at sephora.com)

7 Scalp Products To Take Your Hair To The Next Level
02
Carol’s Daughter Mimosa Hair Honey Clarifying Scalp Treatment

Hydrate your tresses and soothe your scalp with this deliciously fragranced elixir. ($10.80, at carolsdaughter.com)

7 Scalp Products To Take Your Hair To The Next Level
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Phyto Phytopolléine Botanical Scalp

Packed with botanical ingredients to soothe and clarify the scalp, this treatment calms dry irritated skin and helps fortify hair.

($40, at sephora.com)

7 Scalp Products To Take Your Hair To The Next Level
04
Head & Shoulders Moisture Care 2-in-1

This drugstore favorite isn’t just for relieving dandruff. It’s formulated for natural hair so it won’t dry out your tresses or strip your hair of its natural oil. ($4.97, at walmart.com)

7 Scalp Products To Take Your Hair To The Next Level
05
Aesop Sage & Cedar Scalp Treatment

Treat your scalp before your shampoo with this herb-infused oil to hydrate your scalp and treat flaky, dandruffy hair. 

($35, at barneys.com)

7 Scalp Products To Take Your Hair To The Next Level
06
Alterna Haircare Caviar Clinical® Exfoliating Scalp Facial

The brush head on this rich and creamy balm helps scrub away dirt, oil and buildup to treat, cleanse and clarify the scalp.

$36, at sephora.com

7 Scalp Products To Take Your Hair To The Next Level
07
Earth’s Nectar Jojoba & Tea Tree Scalp Oil

Kiss dandruff goodbye and hydrate and clarify the scalp with this intoxicating oil treatment.

($18.50, at sephora.com)

7 Scalp Products To Take Your Hair To The Next Level
Jerry Jones