Description
Innersense True Enlightenment Scalp Scrub — A Mineral-Rich Pre-Cleanse Exfoliant That Resets the Scalp
Product buildup, excess sebum, and a sluggish scalp microenvironment are the invisible barriers between you and genuinely healthy hair growth — this pre-cleanse treatment addresses all three before shampoo even begins. Hawaiian Red Alaea salt delivers a textured, mineral-dense exfoliation that lifts impurities from the scalp surface, while peppermint and celery seed calm reactivity and encourage circulation at the follicular level. The result is a refreshed, clarified scalp that feels like a genuine reset — the essential first step in any serious scalp-health ritual.
| Ingredient | INCI Name | Concentration | Function | Skin Benefit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawaiian Red (Alaea) Salt | Sodium Chloride (and) Volcanic Clay (Alaea) | High | Physical Exfoliant / Mineral Delivery | Lifts scalp impurities and build-up via mechanical exfoliation; delivers ~80 trace minerals to support scalp integrity |
| Apple Fruit Extract | Pyrus Malus (Apple) Fruit Extract | Mid | Humectant / Nutrient Delivery | Supplies magnesium, potassium, copper, and calcium to nourish follicles, support hair retention, and restore scalp hydration |
| Peppermint Oil | Mentha Piperita (Peppermint) Oil | Mid | Vasodilator / Soothing Agent | Stimulates peripheral blood flow to the scalp, reduces itching and irritation via menthol-mediated TRPM8 receptor activation |
| Celery Seed Extract | Apium Graveolens (Celery) Seed Extract | Mid | Sebum Regulator / Anti-irritant | Reduces excess sebum production and soothes an inflamed, itchy scalp |
| Tea Tree Oil | Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Oil | Low | Antimicrobial / Anti-inflammatory | Delivers antiseptic, antifungal, and antimicrobial action to calm scalp inflammation and reduce microbial load |
Hawaiian Red Alaea salt acts as the primary physical exfoliant, mechanically loosening dead skin cells, product residue, and sebum plugs from the scalp surface while its volcanic clay component draws out impurities from within the follicular opening. Peppermint oil stimulates localised vasodilation at the scalp’s dermal papillae, enhancing nutrient and oxygen delivery to the hair bulb — a mechanism supported by celery seed extract, which simultaneously works to regulate sebaceous gland activity and reduce inflammatory signalling. Apple fruit extract follows with humectant and mineral support to rehydrate the freshly exfoliated scalp barrier, while tea tree oil’s terpinen-4-ol content exerts antimicrobial and antifungal action, reducing the microbial dysbiosis that contributes to scalp sensitivity and dandruff.
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- Take a deep breath and become centered. Apply to damp scalp and massage gently with fingertips using circular motions. Leave for 2–3 minutes, then rinse thoroughly before shampooing.
- Those experiencing scalp build-up, flakiness, or congestion caused by product accumulation and excess sebum
- Individuals with an itchy, irritated, or inflamed scalp seeking a calming pre-wash reset
- Anyone looking to support hair follicle health and circulation as part of a proactive hair-growth-focused routine
