FOR BEST RESULTS:

• Use as a pre-shampoo treatment (before you wash your hair) on either wet or dry scalp.
• We  recommend  shaking  the  bottle  before  use.
• Use the nozzle to apply directly onto scalp and use your fingertips  to rub in. Apply enough to cover entire scalp.  
• Leave on for 10 minutes then wash hair as normal.
• Use 1-2 times a week.

INKEY Tip: Use with our Scalp Massager to lift product build-up and remove grease to give you the ultimate deep cleanse. Stimulation of the scalp also promotes micro-circulation to the hair follicles, which in turn promotes healthier hair growth.

• After 4 weeks of use, 92% of all participants agreed their hair felt healthier* 
• Immediately, 88% of all participants agreed their scalp felt cleaner * 
• Immediately, 81% of all participants agreed their hair felt and looked healthier * 

*Total of 52 participants with hair types from 1A-4C 

KEY INGREDIENTS:

• 7% Glycolic Acid: Gently exfoliates the scalp to remove dead skin and product buildup. 
• 2.5% Symcontrol ® Scalp*: Based on a microalgae from the Mediterranean Sea. It is an effective scalp sebum regulator, reducing sebum overproduction for less oily hair that also protects the hair fiber.  
• 2% Castor beads: Gives an elevated instant physical exfoliation experience, made from hydrogenated castor oil. 100% biodegradable. 
• 0.5% Bioecolia ® **: Helps protect, balance and maintain the skin's Ecoflora, creating the ideal scalp microbiome. 

*SymControl® Scalp is a registered trademark of SYMRISE AG, Germany 

**BioEcolia® is a trademark of Solabia Group and is used with permission 

Water (Aqua/Eau), Glycolic Acid, Propanediol, Hydrogenated Castor Oil, PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Betaine, Glycerin, Sodium Hydroxide, Polyquaternium-10, Phenoxyethanol, Benzyl Alcohol, Alpha-Glucan Oligosaccharide, Citronellyl Methylcrotonate, Panthenol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Dehydroacetic Acid, Mannitol, Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate, Sodium Benzoate, Tetraselmis Suecica Extract, Lactic Acid, Potassium Benzoate.

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WHAT DOES THIS PRODUCT DO?
Glycolic acid helps to remove stubborn product build-up and dead skin cells from the surface of the scalp.

WHAT IS GLYCOLIC ACID?
Glycolic acid is a chemical exfoliator that works to remove the bonds that keep dead and dehydrated cells or product build-up attached to the surface of the scalp.

WHO IS THIS BEST FOR?
It’s great for any scalp type - Excess of product and natural oil buildup can disrupt the healthy function of the hair follicle. Removing that buildup can encourage normal growth and roots to lift up.

DO I NEED TO WASH MY HAIR BEFORE USE?
No, apply this on before you wash your hair (either on wet or dry scalp), leave on for 10 minutes, and then wash off and wash hair afterwards.

CAN I USE THE GLYCOLIC ACID EXFOLIATING SCALP SCRUB ALONGSIDE THE SALICYLIC SCALP SCRUB?
Yes, you can! However, we would recommend alternating these two products in the routine to avoid over exfoliation of the scalp.

ONCE MY HAIR IS WASHED, CAN I FOLLOW UP WITH MY USUAL STYLING PRODUCTS?
Yes.

DO IN NEED TO USE SPF ON MY HAIR/SCALP AFTER USING THIS?
No as this is a wash off product you will not need to use an SPF.

CAN I USE THIS DAILY IF I WASH MY HAIR DAILY?
We would recommend sticking to using this product a maximum of 2 times a week seeing as it is an active ingredient.

WHAT IS THE PH LEVEL OF THIS PRODUCT?
The product has a PH LEVEL: 4.0-5.0.

DOES THIS PRODUCT CONTAIN ALCOHOL OR HAVE ANY FRAGRANCE?
No it doesn’t. 

CAN I USE THIS PRODUCT IF I AM PREGNANT?
When using any exfoliating actives we would recommend seeking advice from your doctor prior to using if pregnant or breastfeeding.

IS THIS PRODUCT VEGAN?
Yes! This product contains no animal derivatives and is now certified by The Vegan Society.

CAN THIS BE USED ON COLORED HAIR?
Yes it can.

IS THIS SUITABLE FOR SENSITIVE SCALPS?
Yes.

External use only. Avoid contact with eyes. If contact occurs rinse well immediately with water. Keep out of reach of children.We always recommend patch testing behind the ear 24 hours before using.

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