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How does the red pepper extract feel during use, and is it safe for sensitive scalps?

The inclusion of red pepper extract introduces capsaicin, a compound known for its warming properties. During use, you may experience a gentle warming sensation on your scalp, which is designed to create a feeling of awakening and invigoration. This effect is cosmetic and intended to refresh the scalp environment, making it feel more lively. However, because of this warming action, the shampoo may not be suitable for individuals with very sensitive, irritated, or compromised scalps. If your skin reacts easily to active cosmetic ingredients, it is advisable to start with cautious use. Avoid leaving the lather on your scalp longer than directed, and discontinue use immediately if you experience any pronounced irritation or discomfort. For those who prefer a mild, neutral cleanser without any stimulating effects, this product might be too active, and a gentler alternative would be more appropriate.