NIOXIN Scalp Recovery Purifying Shampoo — For Itchy, Flaky Scalp | Soothing, Deep-Cleansing (8.5 oz)

NIOXIN Scalp Recovery Purifying Shampoo is a gentle, targeted cleanser designed to soothe itchy, flaky scalps while removing dandruff-causing buildup.

Formulated by NIOXIN, a salon brand with decades of experience in scalp and thinning-hair care, this purifying shampoo focuses on restoring scalp balance and comfort. It combines cleansing agents and soothing ingredients to help reduce visible flakes, calm irritation, and refresh the scalp without overly stripping hair. Use it as part of a routine when you notice dryness, redness, or flaking to improve scalp condition between salon treatments.

How quickly will I notice relief from itching and flakes?

Many users report reduced itch and fewer visible flakes after the first few washes, though results vary by individual scalp condition. Consistent use as directed helps maintain a calmer scalp and prevents buildup that can worsen irritation.

• Targets dandruff-causing residue and dead skin for immediate cleaner feel
• Soothing actives help reduce sensations of itch and tightness
• Regular use supports longer-lasting flake control

Is this shampoo suitable for daily use and all hair types?

The formula is designed to cleanse without excessive drying, making it compatible with many hair types when used appropriately. Those with very dry or chemically treated hair may prefer alternating with a moisturizing shampoo or conditioner to preserve hydration.

• Gentle cleansing action for regular routines
• Works on fine to coarse hair; adjust frequency based on scalp sensitivity
• Pair with conditioners or treatments for extra moisture when needed

What active benefits does the product deliver for scalp health?

Rather than making medical claims, the shampoo is formulated to remove impurities and excess oil while calming visible signs of irritation. By improving scalp cleanliness and comfort, it helps create a more balanced environment for healthier-looking hair over time.

• Deep cleanses to lift oil, product buildup, and flakes
• Soothes redness and tightness with calming ingredients
• Helps maintain natural scalp moisture balance for comfort

How should I use this shampoo for best results?

Apply to wet hair, gently massage into the scalp to create a lather, then rinse thoroughly. For stubborn flakes or extra refresh, leave the lather on the scalp for a minute before rinsing and repeat if needed.

• Use 2–3 times weekly or as needed depending on scalp condition
• Massage to loosen flakes and aid cleansing without harsh scrubbing
• Follow with a conditioner if hair needs added moisture

Who is this for: NIOXIN Scalp Recovery Purifying Shampoo is intended for anyone dealing with visible flaking, itchiness, or general scalp discomfort who wants a salon-developed cleansing option. It's especially useful for people seeking a targeted scalp cleanser within a thinning-hair brand system, those who prefer a formula that cleans deeply without aggressive drying, and users who want to pair a medicated-style cleanser with their regular styling and hair-thickening regimen.

Ingredients

Water/Eau, Sodium Laureth Sulfate, PEG-3 Distearate, Sodium Laureth-8 Sulfate, Sodium Chloride, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Acrylates/Steareth-20 Methacrylate Copolymer, Magnesium Laureth Sulfate, Magnesium Laureth-8 Sulfate, Sodium Oleth Sulfate, Parfum/Fragrance, Sodium Benzoate, Citric Acid, DMDM Hydantoin, Sodium Hydroxide, Magnesium Oleth Sulfate, Mentha Piperita (Peppermint) Oil, Mentha Arvensis Leaf Oil, Menthol, Polyquaternium-10, Propylene Glycol, Benzoic Acid, Sodium Polynaphthalenesulfonate, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Benzyl Alcohol, Cellulose Gum, Yeast Extract/Extrait de levure, Biotin, Lecithin, Niacinamide, Panthenol, Tocopheryl Acetate, Maltodextrin, Ethoxydiglycol, Methylparaben, Propylparaben, Glucose, Lactic Acid, Achillea Millefolium Extract, Potassium Sorbate, Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract, Urtica Dioica (Nettle) Extract, Salvia Officinalis (Sage) Leaf Extract, Equisetum Arvense Extract, Betula Alba Leaf Extract, BHT, Calcium Pantothenate, Inositol, Caramel, Tartaric Acid