Greasy hair? Incorporating salicylic acid into your routine could be the remedy.
, you’re sure to find more than just a useful titbit or two on the app. This week was no exception as TikTok’s focus homed in on haircare and a certain skincare ingredient that, influencers claim, might just be the answer to perennially greasy roots. Skincare in haircare? Consider us intrigued. If you rate constantly greasy roots as one of your biggest hair bugbears, this handy hair hack might be up your street.
'For my fellow greasy haired gals, use salicylic acid treatment in your hair once a week in your roots,' recommends TikToker Elle @in a video that amassed an impressive 3.3 million views and counting. 'It gets rid of all the dead-skin, all the build-up of products and it also gets rid of excess oil. Just wait to see the results…weightless, bouncy roots.’And turns out, Elle really knows her stuff.
Who better to speak to then, than Dr Khorana herself. Here, we pick her brains for all the need to knows regarding salicylic acid in hair care.First, let's start with the basics. ‘The build-up of dead skin cells and oil on your scalp can weigh the hair down and lead it to becoming greasy,' explains Dr Khorana. 'It's an incredibly common hair complaint.'‘Salicylic acid is a chemical exfoliant, specifically a beta hydroxy acid otherwise known as a BHA,’ explains Dr Khorana.
While Elle's favourite Bumble & Bumble Scalp Detox Fizzing Foam is sadly out of stock, Dr Khorana has revealed the top best salicylic acid treatments for greasy hair below. Scroll on to shop.
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