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    Glossary Piroctone Olamine

    antifungal agent used to treat dandruff and scalp conditions

    Piroctone Olamine is an antifungal agent commonly used in shampoos and other hair care products to treat dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis. It works by inhibiting the growth of the yeast Malassezia, which is often responsible for these scalp conditions. This compound is favored for its effectiveness and lower irritation potential compared to other antifungal agents like zinc pyrithione.

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    1. Nudging hair shedding by antidandruff shampoos. A comparison of 1% ketoconazole, 1% piroctone olamine and 1% zinc pyrithione formulations International Journal of Cosmetic Science · 2002 · 43 citations
    2. Scalp application of the antioxidant piroctone olamine reduces hair shedding in an 8‐week randomized, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled clinical study International journal of cosmetic science (Print) · 2021 · 1 citations
    3. Antidandruff hair tonic containing piroctone olamine Cosmetics and toiletries · 1988 · 4 citations
    4. Clinical evaluation of the efficacy and safety of ‘ThriveCo anti-dandruff pre-shampoo treatment,’ containing ZenscalpinTM in the management of scalp dandruff in healthy adults Journal of Dermatology & Cosmetology · 2024
    5. Physiological Characteristics of Scalp Skin With High Sebum Production and the Impacts of Shampoo Cleansing Skin Research and Technology · 2026
    6. THERAPEUTIC MANAGEMENT OF GENERALIZED CANINE DEMODICOSIS WITH SECONDARY BACTERIAL AND YEAST INFECTIONS-A CASE REPORT 2023
    7. Highly Efficient Rinse-Off/Leave-On Scalp Care Treatments to Reduce Moderate to Severe Dandruff Journal of cosmetics, dermatological sciences and applications · 2013 · 2 citations
    8. Clear scalp, clear mind: Examining the beneficial impact of dandruff reduction on physical, emotional and social wellbeing International Journal of Cosmetic Science · 2025 · 2 citations
    9. Scalp application of antioxidants improves scalp condition and reduces hair shedding in a 24‐week randomized, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled clinical trial International Journal of Cosmetic Science · 2021 · 6 citations
    10. Study of the composition of 140 shampoos: similarities and differences depending on the sales channel used European Journal of Dermatology · 2019 · 2 citations
    11. Ketoconazole Shampoo for Seborrheic Dermatitis of the Scalp: A Narrative Review Cureus · 2024 · 9 citations
    12. Shampoos and hair conditioners Clinics in dermatology · 1988 · 21 citations
    13. Effects of a new mild shampoo for preventing hair loss in Asian by a simple hand-held phototrichogram technique International Journal of Cosmetic Science · 2011 · 9 citations
    14. Tensile properties of twisted hair fibers International Journal of Cosmetic Science · 2005 · 1 citations
    15. Microscopic high-resolution digital volumetric imaging of human hair fibers International Journal of Cosmetic Science · 2005
    16. A reciprocal lattice approach to assessing the luster of hair fibers, based on scattering by periodically deformed cylinders International Journal of Cosmetic Science · 2005
    17. Early removal of post-operative scabs after follicular unit extraction using a 2% salicylic acid keratolytic shampoo: a multicentre descriptive pilot study Frontiers in Medicine · 2026
    18. Ingredients of Trichological Shampoos with Alleged Beneficial Effects on Hair—What Is Really Known About Their Efficacy? A Scoping Review of an Area with More Unknowns than Knowns Cosmetics · 2025
    19. Ingredients of Trichological Shampoos with Alleged Beneficial Effects on Hair – What Is Really Known About Their Efficacy? A Scoping Review of an Area with More Unknowns than Knowns 2025
    20. Follicular Delivery of Caffeine from a Shampoo for Hair Retention Cosmetics · 2023 · 1 citations
    21. Efficacy and Tolerability of a Shampoo Containing Broad-Spectrum Cannabidiol in the Treatment of Scalp Inflammation in Patients with Mild to Moderate Scalp Psoriasis or Seborrheic Dermatitis Skin appendage disorders · 2020 · 14 citations
    22. Does tachyphylaxis occur in long‐term management of scalp seborrheic dermatitis with pyrithione zinc‐based treatments? International Journal of Dermatology · 2008 · 16 citations
    23. A folliculocentric perspective of dandruff pathogenesis: Could a troublesome condition be caused by changes to a natural secretory mechanism? BioEssays · 2021 · 3 citations
    24. Stratum corneum dysfunction in dandruff International Journal of Cosmetic Science · 2012 · 93 citations
    25. Expert opinion on current and emerging treatment options in androgenetic alopecia and telogen effluvium: an Indian perspective International Journal of Research in Dermatology · 2021
    26. Topical ketoconazole: a systematic review of current dermatological applications and future developments Journal of Dermatological Treatment · 2019 · 39 citations
    27. Role of Topical Ketoconazole in Therapeutic Hair Care Beyond Seborrhoeic Dermatitis and Dandruff JEADV Clinical Practice · 2025
    28. Scalp condition impacts hair growth and retention via oxidative stress International journal of trichology · 2018 · 40 citations
    29. Potential herbs for treatment of dandruff: A review International Journal of Herbal Medicine · 2025
    30. Scalp Bacterial Microbiota Dysbiosis in Androgenetic Alopecia: Community Structure, Functional Profiles, and Associations with Lifestyle Factors medRxiv · 2026