If you’ve ever experienced itching, burning, or a red scalp after colouring your hair, it could be a sign of a sensitive scalp. People with sensitive skin often struggle with harsh ingredients in chemical hair dyes. But here’s some good news: dermatologists are now recommending plant-based hair color as a safer, gentler alternative. Let’s dig into the science behind it and find out why it's making waves in the world of clean beauty.
Why Plant-Based is Best for Sensitive Skin
Conventional hair dyes often contain ingredients like ammonia, resorcinol, parabens, and PPD (para-phenylenediamine), which are known irritants. According to a clinical review published in the Journal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery, PPD is a common allergen that can lead to contact dermatitis, especially in people with sensitive skin.
In contrast, plant-based hair dyes like those made from henna and indigo are naturally derived, free from synthetic chemicals, and have a lower risk of triggering allergic reactions. They also support the skin’s barrier function rather than stripping it. That’s why many dermatologists suggest switching to chemical-free hair dye that uses botanical ingredients.
The Future of Hair Color is Eco-Friendly and Gentle
Today’s conscious consumer wants it all: safe ingredients, long-lasting color, and something that doesn’t damage the planet. Plant-based hair color checks every box. Not only is it eco-friendly, but it's also biodegradable, cruelty-free, and doesn’t pollute water systems like chemical dyes do.
If you’re browsing through hair dye brands in India, make sure to check out our latest launch and Asia’s first 100% Plant Based Hair Color, which comes with zero synthetic additives and is dermatologically tested.
How Deyga’s Plant-Powered Hair Color Supports Sensitive Scalps
Deyga’s 100% Plant Powered Hair Color is a complete herbal blend of henna, indigo, and amla, designed for those with sensitive scalps. No chemicals, no burning, no regrets. It colours your hair beautifully while being extremely soothing and nourishing. Plus, it's India’s first of its kind, formulated with scalp comfort and hair health in mind. That’s not it, it saves your time too as there’s NO PRE SOAK required.
FAQs: Everything You Need to Know
1. Which hair color is best for sensitive skin?
Dermatologists recommend plant-based hair colors made from natural ingredients like henna and indigo.
2. Can I dye my hair if my scalp is sensitive?
Yes, but always choose a chemical-free, natural dye and do a patch test first.
3. Is plant-based hair dye good for your hair?
Absolutely! It not only colors but also conditions and strengthens your hair.
4. What's the best hair dye for sensitive skin?
Look for organic hair color that’s free from ammonia, PPD, and synthetic fragrances like Deyga’s.
Ready to Color Without the Sting?
It’s time to switch to a color that loves your scalp back. We bet that Deyga’s Plant-Powered Hair Color is the best hair dye for sensitive skin as it’s designed for comfort, safety, and stunning results.
Shop now and feel the natural difference.