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Bye-Bye thin hair: These are the best scalp oils to bring life back into your hair

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At one time or another in our life, we’ve all been envious of the person with thick, shiny, healthy, long hair. There was a moment on social media where it was all the rage to have the most beautiful hair, with influencers providing all the dos and don’ts of haircare.

But with so much information thrown at us, it can be difficult to understand what or who we should listen to.

Thankfully it doesn’t always have to be that hard – start with the basics! Hair health begins at the scalp.

As you begin your haircare journey, which won’t be a short one, we’ve listed some of the best scalp oils to bring life back into your hair.

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Mielle Rosemary Mint Scalp and Hair Strengthening Oil

from $16.48 at Amazon

If you’re a regular scroller on TikTok and follow all the beauty trends, you’ll be familiar with this rosemary mint scalp oil from Mielle – and for good reason. Rosemary is known to help grow hair, smooth split ends and nourish hair follicles.

The Mielle Rosemary Mint Scalp and Hair Strengthening Oil can be used for daily hair care or specialised scalp treatment. Plus, it smells amazing!

Size: 59ml

Ingredients:

Key features:

  • Infused with Biotin
  • Improves length retention
  • Conditions dry scalp
  • Includes 30+ essential oils and extracts
  • Sulphate free

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Mini Elixir Oil

from $15.00 at Bondi Boost

Using Peppermind Oil, Lavender, Castor Oil and Arabica Coffee Oils to nourish both the scalp and hair, all the while taming frizz and smooth those pesky split ends.

The Mini Elixir Oil by Bondi Boost is the mini version of its lush pre-shampoo treatment, designed to support longer and healthier hair.

Size: 50ml

Ingredients: Ricinus Communis Root Extract, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Vegetable Oil, Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil, Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil, Cocos Nucifera Oil, Juglans Regia Seed Oil, Crambe Abyssinica Seed Oil, Ricinus Communis Seed Oil, Lavandula Hybrida Oil, Mentha Arvensis Leaf Oil, Cedrus Atlantica Bark Oil, and Coffea Arabica Seed Oil.

Key features:

  • Cruelty free & vegan
  • Paraben, Sulphate and Silicone free
  • Tames frizz and split end smoothing power

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Rosemary Hair & Scalp Oil

from $24.99 at Oil Garden

The Rosemary Hair & Scalp Oil from Oil Garden is created with carefully formulated from natural ingredients in order to nourish the scalp, and reduce the appearance of dandruff.

Size: 100ml

Ingredients: Rosemary, Peppermint, Argan Oil, Sweet Almond Oil, and Vitamin E.

Key features:

  • Rosemary fights dandruff
  • Improve shine and luster
  • Help deep hydration and resortation

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Complete Pre-Wash Scalp & Hair Treatment Oil

from $50.00 at Sephora

The JVN Scalp & Hair Treatment Oil is a lightweight and pre-wash treatment that is nutrient-dense to soothe the scalp for healthier and stronger hair. This aims to reduce hair fall and breakage while removing heavy dirt and product buildup.

Sizes: 50ml

Ingredients: Squalane, Hydrogenated Farnesene, Bisabolol, Ocimum Basilicum Hairy Root Culture Extract, Rice Bran Extract, Coconut Oil, Turmeric Root Extract, Sunflower Extract, Tocopherol, Rosemary Leaf Extract, Sunflower Seed Oil, Moringa Oleifera Seed Oil, Melia Azadirachta Flower Extract, Melia Azadirachta Bark Extract, Ocimum Sanctum Leaf Extract, Corallina Officinalis Extract, Basil Flower/Leaf Extract, Melia Azadirachta Extract, Tangerine Peel Oil, Jasmine Oil, Melia Azadirachta Leaf Extract, Fragrance/Parfum, Limonene, and Linalool Sugarcane Derived Hemisqualane.

Key features:

  • Perfect for coloured, curly/permed, dry, normal and oily hair
  • Battles dandruff, dryness and dullness

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En Root Scalp Oil

from $68.00 at Sephora

The En Root Scalp Oil by Centred is perfect for those wanting to battle dandruff and achieve that smooth and glossy hair. Using Salicyclic Acid to exfoliate the scalp, the oil will help remove dead skin and product build-up, all the while utilising eleven oils to stimulate and nourish the scalp.

Centred suggests users massage the product into their scalp weekly and directly into the scalp, section by section.

Sizes: 100ml

Ingredients: Olive Fruit Oil, Cannabis Sativa Seed Oil, Polyglyceryl-4 Oleate, Cetearyl Ethylhexanoate, Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil, Coconut Oil, Castor Seed Oil, Jojoba Seed Oil, Menthone Glycerin Acetal, Anthemis Nobilis Flower Oil, Juniperus Virginiana Wood Oil, Salicylic Acid, Peppermint Oil, Lavandula Angustifolia Flower Oil, Rosemary Leaf Oil, Linalool, Tea Tree Leaf Oil, Limonene, Geraniol, Coumarin.

Key features:

  • Perfect for coloured, curly/permed, dry, normal and oily hair
  • Sulphate, Fragrance, and Paraben free

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