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The best vegan scalp serums for hair growth, sensitive scalp and more

Healthy, thriving hair start at the scalp! Sensitivity, dryness or flakiness are common scalp issues that may impact hair health, but they can also be relieved with topical treatments.

Discover the best vegan scalp serums for every concern.

Soothing and detoxifying vegan scalp serums

These serums are specifically formulated to relieve itchy, irritated and flaky scalps.

Noughty Caretaker Scalp Tonic

This leave-on serum is fragrance-free and the 97% natural formula is suitable for those with sensitive or eczema-prone skin.

It is enriched with soothing Bisabolol and Oatmeal extract as well as Pirotone Olamine, which helps eradicate the microbes that cause itches and flakes.

RRP: £9.99 - Find it on Sephora or Lookfantastic

Philip Kingsley Flaky/Itchy Scalp Toner

Designed to combat both symptoms and causes of dandruff and itchiness, this anti-microbial treatment soothes your scalp right upon application whilst also clearing flakes and rebalancing your scalp’s microflora.

The key ingredient is no other than Piroctone Olamine which fights microbes, as well as soothing Camphor and Benzalkonium Chloride which relieves itchiness.

RRP: £24 - Find it on Philip Kingsley, Sephora or Lookfantastic

Fable & Mane SahaScalp™ Amla Soothing Serum

This serum harnesses the soothing properties of Amla or Indian gooseberry, known to do wonders for itchy scalps.

The addition of Bakuchi encourages skin cell regeneration, minimising flakes, whilst Aloe Vera offers a cooling sensation.

This beautifully scented elixir can also be applied on your tips to add shine and softness.

RRP: £32 - Find it on Sephora, Cult Beauty or Selfridges

Vegamour GRO Scalp Detoxifying Hair Treatment Serum

Powered by a proprietary vegan silk protein that removes scalp buildup, this detoxifying serum soothes and protects your scalp from further irritation.

The formula is also enriched with Zinc PCA to absorb excess oils, as well as Willowherb to rebalance your scalp microbiome, not to mention antioxidant-rich baobab & marula oils for moisture.

RRP: £42 - Find it on Sephora

MONPURE London Hydrate and Soothe Scalp Serum

Does your scalp feel like it’s on fire? Look no further! This anti-inflammatory serum has been formulated to relieve rough and irritated scalps.

The healing formula features Witch Hazel, Pro Vitamin B5 and Allantoin which work together to soothe redness, eczema and irritation whilst drawing moisture into the skin.

RRP: £60 - Find it on Monpure, Sephora or Cult Beauty

Serums for dry scalps

Those with dry skin are likely to also experience scalp dryness and need a topical hydration boost.

Boucleme Dry Scalp Serum

This serum is perfect for those who primarily struggle with sky dryness but sometimes experience irritation and itching.

It is packed with Argan oil which is is deeply hydrating yet doesn’t leave your hair feeling greasy, as well as Jojoba Oil to strengthen your scalp skin barrier.

RRP: £22 - Find it on Naturisimo or Cult Beauty

Living Proof Dry Scalp Treatment

This treatment delivers a Hyaluronic Acid-based molecular patch directly where you need it to replenish moisture and reduce itchiness that is cause by dryness.

Not only does it offer instant hydration but it also helps rebalance your scalp ecosystem. Got coloured or chemically treated hair? You can use this serum!

RRP: £32 - Find it on Sephora or Lookfantastic

Aveda Scalp Solution Overnight Renewal Serum

This overnight serum is specifically designed to prevent premature scalp ageing because yes, this is a thing!

It is powered by Probiotics, Adaptogens and Hyaluronic Acid working together to strengthen the scalp barrier and protect against environmental aggressors, whilst also supporting your scalp microbiome and infusing a generous dose of hydration for optimal suppleness.

RRP: £42 - Find it on Sephora, Space NK or Cult Beauty

Scalp serums for hair growth and density

Experiencing thinning hair or hair loss? These serums are formulated to improve scalp health & help stimulate hair growth.

PS: discover more vegan hair thinning and hair growth treatments here.

Curlsmith Scalp Stimulating Booster

Suitable for all hair types, not just curly gals, this booster nourishes your scalp with a stimulating blend and hair growth actives.

Not only does it create the optimal environment for hair growth on your scalp but it also helps grow thicker, fuller hair.

RRP: £24 - Find it on Curlsmith, Sephora or Lookfantastic

We Are Paradoxx Growth Advanced Scalp Serum

The brand’s proprietary Trioplexx Technology is the start of the show here. This cutting-edge powerhouse is clinically proven to promote hair growth and reduce breakage, making your hair look and feel much healthier and thicker.

RRP: £30 - Find it on Lookfantastic, Sephora or Cult Beauty

Grow Gorgeous Growth Serum Intense

Perfect for fine and thinning hair, this concentrated serum is packed with ingredients that give your roots and scalp an energy boost: Caffeine of course, but also Organic Pea Sprout Extract and Red Clover extract just to name a few.

The results? Fuller, denser looking hair that also feel thicker to the touch.

RRP: £48 - Find it on Grow Gorgeous, Cult Beauty or Lookfantastic

OUAI Scalp Serum

This daily leave-in serum is very much inspired by skincare, because after all the outer layer of the scalp is… skin!

Packed with Adaptogens such as Arctic Root and Siberian Ginseng as well as Hyaluronic Acid, this treatment creates the optimal environment for your hair to thrive and grow stronger, whilst preventing moisture loss.

RRP: £48 - Find it on Lookfantastic, Space NK or Sephora

Briogeo Destined for Density MegaStrength+ Peptide Density Serum

This concentrated serum is on a mission to restore your hair density with its brigade of scalp stimulating ingredients, such as Caffeine, Copper Peptides and Zinc.

The lightweight, non greasy formula is perfect for fine and thinning hair, and perfectly safe to use on coloured and chemically treated hair.

Not only will it make your hair look noticeably thicker, but it will also encourage future hair growth.

RRP: £48 - Find it on Cult Beauty or Space NK

Act+Acre Cold Processed Stem Cell Scalp Serum

The secret is in the stem cells, Swiss apple stem cells to be precise. Clinically-proven to stimulate hair growth and even prolong the growth phase, it’s no wonder they are the star ingredient of this cutting-edge treatment.

This is the perfect serum if your hair growth cycle has been out of whack and left you with thinner looking strands.

RRP: £76 - Find it on Cult Beauty

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