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    5.0 · 427 reviews of both products

    The two-step kit for high-sweat training

    Scalp skincare for hot yoga and pilates.

    The scalp routine for women who train hot: yoga, pilates, spin, anything that leaves you soaked.

    A face routine does two things: it clears what the day left, then it protects. Your scalp gets neither on the days it works hardest. One serum refreshes the root after class. The other shields the length before heat. Five minutes, inside the routine you already have.

    Leaves the root fresh after classMore days between washesShields the length to 450°F
    1

    Cleanse

    Scalp Serum

    A water-based leave-on for the root, massaged in for five minutes. Leaves it feeling fresh after class. Nothing to rinse.

    2

    Protect

    Total Vitamin Hair Serum

    Goes on damp length before heat. Holds a shield to 450°F and adds the slip that lets a tight tie pull out clean.

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    Value if bought separately$86.00
    1-Month Supply$72.99
    Your savings$13.01 (15%)

    450°F

    Thermal shield

    5 min

    Scalp massage

    Derm

    Tested

    60-day

    Guarantee

    Dermatologist tested
    Water-based, non-greasy
    Vegan & cruelty-free

    The skin nobody cares for

    Why your scalp needs a skincare routine after hot yoga, pilates or a hot workout

    Your scalp is skin. On a hot class day it goes through exactly what your face goes through, and then two things your face never has to deal with: it gets tied back damp, and it gets blow dried. A conditioner coats the length. It never reaches the root, and it was never designed to.

    • Salt draws moisture outDried sweat sits on the shaft like a sponge in reverse. Every hair tie after that pulls on hair with less give than it had this morning.
    • Shifted pH breaks the barrierIt irritates the follicle and unsettles the microbiome. That is the itch, the flaking and the shedding most people blame on the season.
    • Heat finishes the cuticleA daily blow-out on an already weakened cuticle is the point where breakage stops being invisible.
    • A heated room seals it all inNinety minutes of occlusion and friction with nowhere for any of it to go. Your face gets cleansed after that. Your scalp gets a ponytail.
    • Washing daily to fix it makes it worseEvery wash strips the oils the scalp spends the days between washes rebuilding, so the barrier never gets to close.

    The long version, with the research and no products in it, is in our workout and yoga hair care guide.

    Benefits, bottle by bottle

    Scalp care after the gym, heat protection before the blow dry

    Two bottles, two jobs, nothing that overlaps. Every line below has the active that produces it written underneath, because a benefit with no ingredient behind it is a promise.

    Dajesa Scalp Serum bottle

    Scalp Serum

    Water-based and leave-on. It deals with what a hot class leaves behind at the root.

    What it changes

    • Leaves the root feeling clean and light after a class, with nothing to rinse out.

      Burdock root

    Recommended usage

    Two full droppers straight onto the scalp, in a few different spots. Massage in for five minutes. No rinse. Clean hair, wet or dry.

    After training. Daily is fine.

    It goes on cool. That is the rosemary, and it is what most people notice on day one, before anything has had time to change.

    • 50 ml · one month
    • Water-based
    • Leave-on, no rinse
    • Non-greasy
    • Drug-free

    The same two bottles we sell on their own, in the same size. Not a travel size and not a sample: one of each in the one-month option, three of each in the three-month. The only thing that changes is what you pay per bottle.

    Great for

    Great for the classes that leave you soaked, and the hair that pays for it

    If you recognise yourself in two of these, this is the routine. Every woman on this list has the same thing in common: a scalp that goes through a full day of skin stress before nine in the morning.

    If this is your week

    • Hot yogaBikram, hot vinyasa, anything in a heated room.
    • Pilates & barreAn hour with your hair tied up and damp.
    • Spin & HIITThe classes you finish soaked through.
    • RunningSun, wind and dried salt along the part line.

    If this is your hair

    • Fine hairFlat and heavy at the root by the afternoon.
    • Curls & coilsYou cannot wash daily, and you should not have to.
    • Colour-treatedBlow dryer or flat iron most mornings.
    • Itchy scalpTight between washes, flaking by day three.

    Not the right call if your shedding came on suddenly, in patches, or with pain or scaling. That is a dermatologist visit, not a serum.

    Cleanse, then protect

    Your workout hair skincare, in two steps

    The same two moves your face routine already makes, in the two places a training day lands: the root and the length. Neither step replaces the other. That is why there are two bottles and not one.

    1. Dajesa Scalp Serum bottle
      1

      After training

      Step one · Cleanse

      Scalp Serum

      Massage two full droppers of the Scalp Serum into your roots. It clears the buildup that collects at the follicle and supports the scalp barrier, so you are not forced into a full wash after every class. Water-based, non-greasy, no rinse.
    2. Dajesa Total Vitamin Hair Serum bottle
      2

      Before styling

      Step two · Protect

      Total Vitamin Hair Serum

      Run the Total Vitamin Hair Serum through damp lengths before you blow dry. It adds a 450°F thermal shield and the slip that lets a tight hair tie pull out cleanly instead of taking strands with it.

    The first twelve weeks

    What changes, week by week, once the scalp has a routine

    The first thing you notice is not thickness. It is that your scalp stops complaining and a tight tie pulls out cleaner.

    Week 1

    The root feels clean first

    Clearing buildup at the root is the fastest change in the whole routine, because it is the only one that does not depend on hair growing. Roots feel lighter the same week.

    • Scalp feels fresher after class
    • Less itch after back-to-back classes
    • Roots stop feeling heavy by the afternoon

    Honest comparison

    What conditioner and dry shampoo were built for, and what they leave to you

    CriterionScalp Serum + Total VitaminTypical conditionerDry shampoo
    Buildup at the rootScalp Serum clears it leave-on, nothing to rinseWorks on the lengths, never the scalpAbsorbs oil and adds powder to clear later
    Heat protectionTotal Vitamin Hair Serum shields to 450°F before stylingNone once it is rinsed outNone
    Breakage from a tight tieTotal Vitamin Hair Serum adds the slip that lets a tie pull out cleanSmooths the surface while it lastsLeaves hair drier and more brittle
    Scalp barrier between washesScalp Serum: niacinamide and sage, both on the labelNot formulated for the scalpRepeat use unsettles the microbiome
    Days between washesScalp Serum keeps the root feeling fresh instead of masking itNo effect on wash frequencyMasks the root instead of caring for it
    What it leaves behindWater-based at the root, no powder and no rinseCan weigh roots downPowder builds up at the root

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    Full formula transparency

    Every active, and the job it was put in for

    Two products, two jobs. Every active below is in the bottle you receive, with what it does next to it. What we left out is listed too, and only what we can back against the ingredient list.

    Dajesa Scalp Serum bottle

    Step 1 · the root

    Scalp Serum

    Water-based, non-greasy, leave-on. Deals with what training leaves behind.

    Tap an active to see what it does

    Dajesa Total Vitamin Hair Serum bottle

    Step 2 · the lengths

    Total Vitamin Hair Serum

    Leave-on, on damp lengths before you style. This is the heat shield.

    Tap an active to see what it does

    And what we left out

    Sulfates

    They strip the defensive oils your scalp spends the days between washes rebuilding.

    Parabens

    Preserved with phenoxyethanol and potassium sorbate instead.

    Fragrance at the root

    The Scalp Serum has no added fragrance. The Total Vitamin Hair Serum, which stays on the lengths, does.

    Minoxidil

    No drug, so there is no shedding phase to get through and nothing to taper off if you stop.

    Dermatologist-tested and hypoallergenic. Free of sulfates, parabens and synthetic fragrance. The Total Vitamin Hair Serum does contain cosmetic-grade silicones, because that is what the heat shield is made of.

    From our community

    427 reviews, one sentence that keeps coming up

    Sweat, heat and a hair tie five days a week. Twelve reviews of the Scalp Serum and the Total Vitamin Hair Serum, out of 427, in the words they used.

    5.0 from 427 customer reviews
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    “This has been like skincare for my hair!! It really nourishes and helps prevent damage from heat my hair feels so healthy now!!”
    Jennifer G.
    Customer review · Total Vitamin Hair Serum
    “I apply this after my post-gym shower and it keeps my hair looking polished and professional for meetings. It seals the frizz instantly without any weight. My hair feels stronger while I style it.”
    Natalie S.
    Customer review · Total Vitamin Hair Serum
    “We invest heavily in facial serums, so why ignore the scalp? This is a premium formula that truly delivers. My scalp feels perfectly balanced, not oily, not dry, just productive.”
    Evelyn C.
    Customer review · Scalp Serum
    “Okay i have super oily roots so i was terrified this would be a mess but it actually feels like water. It literally absorbs in like a minute and my scalp feels so fresh with that minty tingle. My hair actually stays looking clean for longer now.”
    Jennifer S.
    Customer review · Scalp Serum
    “I can’t believe how light this formula is. I can use it three days in a row between my hair wash days and my roots still look fresh and clean.”
    Sofia J.
    Customer review · Scalp Serum
    “I blow dry and flat iron nearly every day for work. This Vitamin serum is my insurance policy. It protects the integrity of my hair and leaves it looking polished and professional. I noticed so much fewer split ends since using it consistently.”
    Chloe P.
    Customer review · Total Vitamin Hair Serum
    “This leaves my hair with such a smooth finish every time!! it literally looks like i just got a professional blow-dry so happy!”
    Kimberly D.
    Customer review · Total Vitamin Hair Serum
    “I love the little minty kick this serum gives in the morning it’s so lightweight i can use it on non-wash days and my roots still look fresh. No buildup at all.”
    Michelle T.
    Customer review · Scalp Serum
    “I love the refined, tingly sensation this provides my scalp before bed. It is really lightweight and leaves no residue. A little goes really a long way.”
    Holly
    Customer review · Scalp Serum
    “If u have fine hair that falls flat. U need this it gives an immediate volume boost that makes it look like i have twice as much hair. I use it on damp hair before blow-drying and the volume is actually insane!!”
    Emily B.
    Customer review · Total Vitamin Hair Serum
    “My hair was so fried from highlights and daily flat ironing i was ready to just chop it all off!! but this serum saved the day it adds so much elasticity and strength my breakage has stopped and my hair feels bouncy again!!”
    Emily R.
    Customer review · Total Vitamin Hair Serum
    “I've purchased this twice now because the quality is so consistent. It hydrates my scalp thoroughly without making my hair feel heavy or greasy.”
    Sarah
    Customer review · Scalp Serum

    From our community

    The two steps, in somebody else's bathroom

    Real customers, real bathrooms, in the five minutes where this routine actually happens.

    Before you start

    Yes. Sweat is concentrated salt, and salt pulls moisture out of the hair shaft while it shifts the scalp's pH, irritating the follicle and leaving the cuticle brittle. The damage compounds when you tie hair back damp and blow dry it. Clearing buildup at the root between washes and shielding the lengths from heat addresses both halves.

    Still deciding? Email support@dajesa.com and our specialists answer within 24 hours.

    Give your scalp the routine your skin already has.

    Five minutes after class, one step before heat. Nothing to give up, nothing new in the calendar, and nothing to remember on the days you do not train. Your face has had a routine for years. This is the same idea, two inches higher.

    Start the routine for $72.99

    Ships in 24 hours · 60-day guarantee · Vegan & cruelty-free

    For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes. Cosmetic products for the scalp and hair.