{"product_id":"sphagnum-botanicals-psoriasis-shampoo-13-5-fl-oz-sulfate-free-3-salicylic-acid-menthol-for-itchy-flaky-scalp","title":"Sphagnum Botanicals Psoriasis Shampoo – 13.5 fl oz Sulfate-Free, 3% Salicylic Acid + Menthol for Itchy, Flaky Scalp","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSphagnum Botanicals Psoriasis Shampoo is an OTC, sulfate-free medicated cleanser with 3% salicylic acid and soothing menthol designed to ease flaking, itching, and scaling from psoriasis, dandruff, and seborrheic dermatitis.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 13.5 fl oz shampoo combines a dermatologist-minded active with conditioning ingredients so you can treat scalp symptoms without stripping moisture. Recognized by the National Psoriasis Foundation and formulated at the maximum over-the-counter salicylic acid concentration, the shampoo also includes panthenol and allantoin for hair and scalp softness, plus peat mud sourced from responsibly managed Estonian bogs. It rinses clean, offers a cooling menthol sensation, and is free from SLS, SLES, parabens, and artificial fragrances—making it suitable for frequent use and safe for color-treated or chemically treated hair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this shampoo address scalp flaking and scaling?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe active ingredient, salicylic acid at a 3% concentration, works to loosen and remove scales so dead skin can be washed away more effectively. This helps shorten the duration of visible flaking while allowing conditioners to reach the hair and scalp more easily. Use during flare-ups or incorporate into a maintenance routine to reduce build-up over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eContains 3% salicylic acid — maximum OTC strength for keratolytic action\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNPF Seal of Recognition — third-party endorsement for psoriasis products\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFormulation helps remove scale and improve scalp texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this dry out my hair or strip color?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo—this formula was built to be gentle while still delivering medicated relief. It uses a sulfate-free cleansing base and includes panthenol and allantoin to maintain softness and hydration, so hair remains manageable and color integrity is preserved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSulfate-free and pH-balanced for less stripping than traditional medicated shampoos\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePanthenol (provitamin B5) and allantoin condition hair and scalp\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSafe for colored, chemically treated, curly, and textured hair types\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat sensory experience can I expect using the shampoo?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach use delivers a mild cooling sensation from menthol that helps calm discomfort and gives an immediate feeling of relief. The product is free of artificial fragrances, so the sensory profile is subtle and clean—suitable after exercise or outdoor activity when scalp irritation may be more noticeable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGentle menthol cooling effect for on-contact comfort\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo artificial fragrance — minimal scent profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRinses clean without leaving heavy residue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this product responsibly sourced and safety tested?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSphagnum Botanicals uses peat mud from Estonian bogs harvested at sustainable rates and manufactures the formula in a solar-powered facility in Northern Europe. The shampoo completed a Human Repeat Insult Patch test on sensitive skin and avoids harsh preservatives and sulfates to reduce irritation risk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePeat mud from sustainably managed Estonian bogs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSolar-powered production and limited bog harvest quotas\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHuman Repeat Insult Patch-tested and free from SLS, SLES, parabens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this is for: Ideal for adults seeking an evidence-backed, everyday scalp cleanser that targets flaking, scaling, and itch without the drying effects of older medicated shampoos. It suits people with psoriasis, dandruff, or seborrheic dermatitis who want a sulfate-free option that’s gentle enough for regular use and compatible with color-treated, textured, or chemically processed hair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAqua, Sodium Chloride, Coco-Glucoside, Sodium Coco-Sulfate, Glycerin, Peat, Salicylic Acid, Sodium Hydroxide, Betaine, Benzyl Alcohol, Citric Acid, Glyceryl Oleate, Panthenol, Xanthan Gum, Menthol, Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein, Allantoin, Dehydroacetic Acid, Juniperus Communis Fruit Oil, Sodium Benzoate, Phytic Acid, Limonene, Alpha-Pinene\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How often can I use this medicated shampoo?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: You can use it during active flare-ups and often enough for maintenance; follow label directions or your clinician’s advice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this safe for color-treated hair?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The sulfate-free, pH-balanced formula is designed to be gentle on color-treated and chemically processed hair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Sphagnum Botanicals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49631378374794,"sku":"B0D86XQYQX","price":101.04,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/4825\/6394\/files\/sphagnum-botanicals-front-packaging.jpg?v=1782944971","url":"https:\/\/auviraskincare.com\/products\/sphagnum-botanicals-psoriasis-shampoo-13-5-fl-oz-sulfate-free-3-salicylic-acid-menthol-for-itchy-flaky-scalp","provider":"Auvira Beauty","version":"1.0","type":"link"}