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The Effects of a Product Containing Asteraceae Extracts on Sensitive Scalps

Today, such factors as environmental pollution, stress caused by business, uneasiness and depression are having an unhealthy effect on the hair and scalps of many and could be related to sensitive scalps. The effects of using a product containing extracts of Asteraceae (which has been used in traditional medicine to reduce inflammation, cure ulcers and treat skin wounds) on sensitive scalps were investigated. Ten respondents (patients) confirmed to be suffering from a sensitive scalp and who practiced scalp treatment once a week for four weeks were tested. It was found that after scalp massages they experienced relaxation and comfort. Specifically, before scalp care, sebum and keratin lumps were tangled, making the scalp pores untidy with small blood vessels, inflammation and flushing also present. After four weeks of intensive care, the scalp pores opened, and itchiness, inflammation and flushing decreased. Also, most of the respondents reported being satisfied after the scalp treatment.