The problem of dry hair can be experienced by everyone and can affect appearance. In addition, dry hair is also very prone to breakage and hair loss. Dry hair can be caused by various factors, one of which is dry scalp. To overcome dry hair, first identify the cause so that proper treatment can be done. Here is an explanation of the causes of dry hair that can occur due to simple mistakes and also how to care for it.

The following is a list of factors that can cause dry scalp and hair: - Genetic or hereditary factors - Mistakes in the shampooing process, such as using hot or warm water - Mistakes in selecting shampoo products - Excessive use of hair styling tools, such as straighteners or hair dryers - Exposure to UV rays - Spending too much time in air-conditioned rooms, which can cause dry scalp and hair.

Lack of nutritional intake, especially during fasting. Improper treatment during shampooing, such as using warm or hot water. If the scalp is dry, immediately treat it with the right hair care to prevent hair from breaking, splitting, and falling out.

The following is a list of moisturizing ingredients that can be used to treat dry scalp and hair: Plant Oil Content: Olive oil, argan oil, sunflower oil, coconut oil, and jojoba oil, as well as plant fats such as shea butter and cocoa butter. Plant Extract: Aloe vera is one of the plant extracts often found in shampoos, while mint leaf extract provides moisture and freshness to the scalp.

Hyaluronic Acid: Hyaluronic acid not only moisturizes the hair, but also locks in moisture, maintains hydration, and gives shine to the hair.

Meanwhile, types of polymers such as polyquaternium and guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride can provide moisture to the scalp. Both of these ingredients can coat the hair, protect it from heat during hair styling, and maintain hair health.