antidandruff

Against white scalp flakes

Antidandruff describes products designed to prevent or reduce dandruff—the flaky, itchy scalp condition: antidandruff shampoo, antidandruff treatment.

The term appears almost exclusively in marketing and product labels.

ingredients

ketoconazole

Antifungal pharmaceutical agent

sulfur · neem · apple cider vinegar · biotin · eucalyptus · peppermint oil · aloe vera · glycolic acid

symptoms

flakes

Thin, flat pieces

irritation · shedding · redness · scaliness · tightness · burning · tenderness · buildup

products

shampoo

Liquid hair cleanser

scalp scrub · leave-in treatment · rinse · foam · lotion · tonic · spray

conditions

psoriasis

Immune system attacks skin cells

contact dermatitis

treatment

moisturizing

Adding water to skin

scalp care · maintenance · medicated · gentle · sulfate-free

Opposites
hair/scalp care function

antidandruffmoisturizing

Adding water to skin

hydrating · conditioning · everyday · regular · gentle

Family

antiseptic, dandruff, antibacterial, antiperspirant, antifungal, antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G