Kitoko Healthy Scalp Conditoner 250ml

The Kitoko Healthy Scalp Conditioner in the convenient 250ml size is the perfect way to try the formula before committing to a larger bottle, or to keep one in your gym bag, suitcase or travel kit. Same professional formula as the 1 litre salon size — built around Climbazole (a clinically effective antifungal active that most scalp conditioners skip), alongside Rosemary, Hibiscus and Celery Seed for botanical soothing. Actively calms the scalp while nourishing and detangling the hair, so you're treating the root cause of scalp discomfort and leaving your hair silky in the same wash. From the A.S.P Kitoko range.

Why a scalp conditioner specifically matters

Most people dealing with scalp issues use a proper scalp shampoo and then follow it with a generic conditioner, which undoes some of the good work. Standard conditioners can contain heavy silicones and waxy ingredients that build up on the scalp, trap dead skin cells, and contribute to the very flaking and itching you're trying to address. A proper scalp conditioner is specifically formulated to deliver active soothing ingredients to the scalp while conditioning the hair — no build-up, no trapped residue, no undoing the work of your scalp shampoo. This one does that properly.

Climbazole: the quiet hero

This is the ingredient that separates the Kitoko Healthy Scalp Conditioner from generic "scalp care" conditioners. Climbazole is a well-researched antifungal active that's clinically effective against the Malassezia yeast responsible for most cases of dandruff and seborrhoeic dermatitis. It works by disrupting the fungal cell membrane, reducing the yeast population on the scalp, and addressing the underlying cause of flaking and itching rather than just masking the symptoms. Most scalp conditioners don't include an active ingredient at all — they just soften the hair. Kitoko build the anti-dandruff action into both the shampoo and the conditioner, which is why the regime delivers results that a single-product approach can't match.

Rosemary, Hibiscus and Celery Seed: botanical soothing

Alongside Climbazole, the formula includes a properly considered botanical trio with real science behind each ingredient:

• Rosemary Leaf Oil has natural antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties, which reduces irritation, calms redness, and addresses the bacterial imbalance that contributes to scalp issues. It's also been studied for its effects on scalp circulation, supporting healthier hair growth alongside its soothing role.
• Hibiscus Flower Extract balances and soothes irritated scalps while helping restore natural pH. A balanced pH scalp is less prone to flaking, itching, and bacterial overgrowth.
• Celery Seed Extract rounds out the botanical blend with further anti-inflammatory support and scalp calming benefits.

Together with the Climbazole, you get a properly multi-layered approach — active antifungal treatment plus botanical soothing plus pH balancing. That's why the Healthy Scalp regime delivers noticeable results where single-ingredient scalp conditioners often don't.

Modern plant-derived conditioning agents

The conditioning base uses Brassicyl Valinate Esylate and Brassica Alcohol (derived from rapeseed oil) — modern, lightweight plant-based conditioning actives. Critically, these don't leave the heavy silicone residue that traditional conditioners can leave on the scalp. For scalp-focused users, that's genuinely important. The formula delivers proper softness and detangling to the hair without coating the scalp in anything that could contribute to further irritation.

Why the 250ml size makes sense

The 250ml bottle is the ideal format if you haven't used the Kitoko Healthy Scalp range before and want to try it properly before committing to the 1 litre salon size. Scalp issues respond to consistent treatment over time rather than one-off washes, so trying a proper 6-8 week regime with the 250ml is genuinely the right way to test whether the formula works for your scalp before investing in the larger bottle. It's also the perfect travel size — fits neatly into weekend bags, gym lockers or holiday luggage, and means you don't have to pause your scalp regime while you're away from home (which is often the exact kind of disruption that sets scalp issues back).

Conditioning the hair, treating the scalp

Scalp issues are often accompanied by hair problems — dry lengths, frizz, brittleness, dullness. That's partly because people with scalp issues often over-wash or use harsh shampoos in an attempt to address the flaking, which dries out the hair. The Healthy Scalp Conditioner addresses this directly by properly moisturising the hair with Shea Butter, Baobab Fruit Extract, and Vitamin E alongside treating the scalp. The result is a genuinely complete formulation: calmed, balanced scalp and soft, manageable, silky hair. You don't need to compromise one for the other.

Ideal for

• Visible flaking or dandruff
• Itchy, irritated scalps
• Dry, tight-feeling scalps that flake in patches
• Oily scalps with excess sebum build-up
• Scalps that feel inflamed after colour services or chemical treatments
• Seborrhoeic dermatitis symptoms (severe cases should be seen by a GP or dermatologist)
• Anyone wanting to try the Kitoko Healthy Scalp range before committing to the 1 litre size
• Travel, gym bags, or a second home

How to use

After shampooing (ideally with the matching Kitoko Healthy Scalp Shampoo), apply the conditioner to the mid-lengths and ends of damp hair, and also work a small amount through to the scalp itself — unlike most conditioners, you genuinely want this one touching the scalp because that's where the Climbazole and botanical actives need to be. Leave for 2-3 minutes, then rinse thoroughly. Safe for daily use, and scalp conditions improve over weeks of consistent use rather than overnight.

Key features at a glance

• 250ml convenient travel and trial size
• Climbazole antifungal active for clinically effective dandruff relief
• Rosemary Leaf Oil for antibacterial and anti-inflammatory benefits
• Hibiscus Flower Extract for pH balance and soothing
• Celery Seed Extract for further anti-inflammatory support
• Modern plant-derived conditioning agents, no heavy silicone build-up
• Shea Butter, Baobab and Vitamin E for hair nourishment
• Calms and rebalances irritated scalps
• Relieves dandruff, flaking, itching, dryness and excess oil
• Conditions and detangles the hair while treating the scalp
• Colour-safe and gentle enough for daily use
• Pairs perfectly with the matching Kitoko Healthy Scalp Shampoo
• Also available in the 1 litre salon size for regular use

Browse our full professional hair conditioner collection for more options across different hair types and brands, or the wider shampoo range if you're looking for the matching cleanser. If scalp irritation is connected to hair thinning, our hair fibres collection offers an instant cosmetic solution while your scalp regime rebuilds over time. Free UK delivery on all orders.