Scalp RenewalPeppermint, rosemary and avocado oil rituals
Essential oil scalp therapy
A circulation-led track. Diluted peppermint and rosemary oils in an avocado oil carrier, massaged into the scalp on a fixed weekly rhythm.
Get matched to a level
Best suited to
- Early thinning you want to act on quickly
- People who respond well to a hands-on ritual
- Dry scalps that tolerate oils well
Before you start
- Never apply undiluted essential oil to the scalp.
- Peppermint oil is not recommended during pregnancy or for young children.
Level by level
Introduce & tolerate
Weeks 1–4Start at the lowest dilution and confirm the scalp is happy.
- 1% dilution in avocado oil, 2 nights/week
- 20-minute soak, then wash out
Stimulate
Weeks 5–12Raise frequency and add structured massage.
- 2% dilution, 3 nights/week
- Five-minute fingertip massage per session
Maintain
Week 13 onwardKeep the stimulus without over-oiling.
- 2 nights/week
- Monthly clarifying wash to prevent buildup
What's in it
Rosemary oil
A 2015 trial found it comparable to 2% minoxidil at six months.
Peppermint oil
Animal work suggests improved follicle circulation at low dilutions.
Avocado oil
Carrier oil rich in fatty acids; keeps actives safely diluted.
Lavender oil
Optional calming addition for reactive scalps.
Where the evidence stands
Rosemary oil has the strongest single trial in this program. Peppermint evidence is preclinical. Results in trials took six months of consistent use.
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One constitutional remedy, stepped up in potency
Botanical topicals
Mother-tincture serums, rinses and oil rituals
Combined homeopathic program
Constitutional remedies layered with scalp care
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Derma roller and scalp stamp sessions paired with growth serums