EXFOLIATE BALANCE

Scalp Care Exfoliating Serum A lightweight exfoliating step for scalp buildup

Exfoliates Refreshes Lightweight
$49

A rinse-off scalp serum formulated with Lactic Acid for occasional exfoliating care. Sodium Hyaluronate, Glycerin, and Nettle Leaf Extract complete the streamlined formula, designed for use before rinsing as part of a weekly scalp-care routine.

Scalp type All scalp types Texture Lightweight serum When 1–2 times weekly
30 ml / 1.01 FL OZ
Why it works

A targeted pre-rinse step : Unlike a shampoo or leave-in scalp product, this serum is applied directly to the dry scalp for 3–5 minutes before being thoroughly rinsed away.

Exfoliation in a liquid format : Lactic Acid provides the formula's exfoliating component, offering an alternative to scalp products that rely on physical scrubbing particles.

A concise supporting blend : Sodium Hyaluronate and Glycerin accompany the exfoliating base, while Nettle Leaf Extract provides the formula's featured botanical component.

How to use
  • Apply directly to a dry scalp.
  • Distribute across the scalp without aggressive rubbing and leave in place for 3–5 minutes.
  • Rinse thoroughly with water.
  • Use once or twice weekly according to your scalp-care routine and individual tolerance.
  • Avoid direct contact with the eyes and do not apply to visibly irritated or broken skin.
Formula overview
  • Lactic Acid exfoliating formula
  • 3–5 minute rinse-off application
  • Sodium Hyaluronate + Glycerin
  • Nettle Leaf Extract
  • Fragrance free
  • 100% natural origin
  • COSMOS NATURAL certified

Formula passport

WHAT IT IS.
WITHOUT THE NOISE.

Concern
Surface buildup · Scalp-care maintenance · Lack-of-volume appearance
Scalp type
All scalp types
Certification
COSMOS NATURAL certified by ECOCERT Greenlife
Texture
Lightweight liquid serum
Use
1–2 times weekly
Application time
3–5 minutes
Aroma
Fragrance free

A clear role in your routine

WHAT YOUR EYES
GETS FROM IT.

01

A liquid exfoliating format without physical scrub particles

02

Designed for occasional use on the scalp before rinsing

03

A streamlined formula with exfoliating, humectant, and botanical components

How Scalp Care Exfoliating Serum works

How the formula works

FOUR ROLES. ONE CLEAR SYSTEM.

The formula centers on Lactic Acid, an alpha-hydroxy acid, and pairs it with humectant ingredients in a rinse-off scalp serum. Research cited here provides ingredient-level context only; it does not establish clinical efficacy for this finished product.

01 / Exfoliating component

Lactic Acid

For surface exfoliation : Lactic Acid belongs to the alpha-hydroxy acid family. Published literature describes AHAs as ingredients used in topical formulations for exfoliation of the outer skin surface.

02 / Humectant component

Glycerin

For the moisture-focused portion of the formula : Glycerin is a well-established cosmetic humectant. Here, Glycerin forms part of the supporting formula surrounding the exfoliating ingredient.

03 / Hyaluronate component

Sodium Hyaluronate

For a lightweight formula profile : Sodium Hyaluronate is a Hyaluronic Acid derivative commonly incorporated into topical cosmetic formulations. In this rinse-off serum, Sodium Hyaluronate sits alongside Glycerin and the other water-based components.

04 / Botanical component

Nettle Leaf Extract

For the plant-based portion : Organic Nettle Leaf Extract completes the short ingredient declaration. No hair-growth, anti-hair-loss, scalp-treatment, or therapeutic claim is assigned to Nettle within this product.

With consistent use

WHAT TO
EXPECT.

The stages below describe how Scalp Care Exfoliating Serum may fit into an ongoing scalp-care routine

Evidence statusExpectation-ledNo product-specific numerical clinical results
First useA dedicated exfoliating step

The serum introduces a short-contact exfoliating stage before rinsing. Its liquid consistency allows it to be distributed directly across areas of the scalp where product and surface buildup are part of the cleansing concern.

In 1–2 weeksA familiar weekly rhythm

With once- or twice-weekly use, the serum can become a regular pre-rinse step alongside normal shampoo and conditioning habits.

In 3–4 weeksConsistent buildup-focused care

Continued use keeps exfoliation incorporated into the routine for scalp areas where styling products, oils, and everyday residue tend to accumulate.

In 5–6 weeksAn established scalp-care step

The serum can remain an occasional complement to regular cleansing, with frequency kept within the recommended once- or twice-weekly schedule according to individual tolerance.

Individual results may vary. This timeline reflects expected cosmetic benefits with regular use and is not based on product-specific clinical testing.
01 / Start dry

Apply the serum directly to a dry scalp before washing the hair.

02 / Distribute

Work methodically across the scalp so the liquid reaches the intended areas. Aggressive rubbing or scratching is unnecessary.

03 / Wait

Leave the formula on the scalp for 3–5 minutes.

04 / Rinse

Rinse thoroughly and continue with your regular wash routine.

Ingredient focus

FORMULATED
WITH PURPOSE.

The ingredient declaration is notably concise. Rather than assigning multiple outcomes to each component, the formula can be understood through four straightforward cosmetic roles.

01

Provides the exfoliating component

Lactic Acid is the AHA responsible for the formula's intended surface-exfoliating role. Scientific literature describes Lactic Acid and other AHAs in the context of topical exfoliation.

02

Adds a familiar humectant

Glycerin, a widely used humectant in topical formulations, is a key component of the serum base.

03

Introduces a Hyaluronic Acid derivative

Sodium Hyaluronate adds a Hyaluronic Acid-derived component to the otherwise streamlined exfoliating formula. Topical HA and its derivatives are widely represented in moisture-focused cosmetic formulations.

04

Completes the formula botanically

Organic Nettle Leaf Extract provides the formula's featured botanical ingredient without being assigned a therapeutic scalp or hair-growth outcome.

Transparency

INGREDIENT
DECLARATION.

Aqua/Water, Lactic Acid, Pentylene Glycol, Potassium Hydroxide, Butylene Glycol, Glycerin➁, Sodium Hyaluronate, Urtica Dioica (Nettle) Leaf Extract➀ ➀ Ingredients from organic farming ➁ Made using organic ingredients Natural origin of total 100 Fragrance Fragrance free

Always refer to the ingredient declaration on the product packaging for the formula associated with the product you receive.

Questions, answered

What is Scalp Care Exfoliating Serum?

It is a short-contact, rinse-off scalp serum formulated with Lactic Acid and intended as an occasional exfoliating step.

What does Lactic Acid do in this formula?

Lactic Acid is an alpha-hydroxy acid and provides the formula's exfoliating component. AHAs are used cosmetically for surface exfoliation.

Does this serum treat dandruff?

No. It is not presented as an anti-dandruff treatment or as a product intended to treat seborrheic dermatitis, psoriasis, or another scalp disorder.

Does it relieve an itchy or uncomfortable scalp?

No therapeutic relief claim is made. The product is positioned as an exfoliating cosmetic scalp-care serum rather than a treatment for itching, inflammation, pain, or scalp disease.

Will it make my hair grow?

No hair-growth claim is made. The product should not be presented as stimulating follicles, accelerating hair growth, preventing hair loss, or creating physiological conditions for new hair growth.

Will it make hair thicker or fuller?

No change in hair thickness, density, or structure is promised. The supplied concern includes lack of volume, but this serum is positioned around scalp exfoliation and buildup-focused cosmetic care rather than altering hair growth or density.

How often should I use it?

Use once or twice weekly according to the supplied directions and individual tolerance.

How long should it stay on my scalp?

Leave the serum on the dry scalp for 3–5 minutes before rinsing thoroughly.

Should I apply it to wet or dry hair?

The supplied directions specify application to a dry scalp.

Why is Sodium Hyaluronate included?

Sodium Hyaluronate is a Hyaluronic Acid derivative used in cosmetic formulations. In this product, it forms part of the supporting ingredient system rather than being presented as treating scalp dryness or repairing the scalp barrier.

Is it suitable for all scalp types?

The product is designated for all skin/scalp types. Individual tolerance to exfoliating acids varies, so frequency should be adjusted accordingly and use discontinued if persistent irritation develops.

Is it vegan?

Yes. The product is identified as vegan, as well as gluten free, nut free, and natural certified.

Your Routine In Order

How to use

YOUR ROUTINE,
IN ORDER.

1–2 times weekly Apply Scalp Care Exfoliating Serum directly to the dry scalp. Leave for 3–5 minutes, rinse thoroughly, and continue with your regular cleansing routine.
Scalp exfoliation day Dry scalp → Scalp Care Exfoliating Serum → Wait 3–5 min → Rinse → Shampoo → Conditioner
Regular wash day Shampoo → Conditioner

Application note: Keep the serum primarily on the scalp rather than distributing it through the hair lengths. Avoid combining multiple scalp exfoliants in the same application unless their directions specifically allow concurrent use.

99% natural origin7% organic originCOSMOS Natural certifiedVegan

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Customer reviews

REAL SKIN.
REAL FEEDBACK.

4.9
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
Based on 19 reviews
Hair Feel & Softness*Rated 5.0 on a scale of 1 to 5
Scalp Comfort*Rated 4.0 on a scale of 1 to 5
Texture & Application*Rated 5.0 on a scale of 1 to 5
Overall Hair Care Experience*Rated 4.4 on a scale of 1 to 5
19 reviews
  • CW
    Connor W.
    Verified Reviewer
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    1 hour ago
    Easy before rinsing

    It is straightforward to apply before I wash my hair, which is exactly what I wanted.

  • VA
    Victoria A.
    Verified Reviewer
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    1 hour ago
    No messy scrub

    The liquid format is much cleaner for me than using a grainy scalp scrub.

  • IY
    Isaac Y.
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    2 hours ago
    Nice streamlined formula

    I like that the formula combines exfoliating and humectant components in one step.

  • NC
    Nora C.
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    2 hours ago
    Gentle routine addition

    It gives me an extra scalp-care step without adding a physical scrub texture.

  • LM
    Leo M.
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    2 hours ago
    Fits my routine

    I apply it before washing and then rinse as part of my normal hair routine.