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Biodegradable hair brushes for sensitive scalp

Why Everyday Hair Brushes Can Make Sensitive Scalps Worse

If your scalp stings or itches after brushing, you're not alone. Most drugstore brushes use hard plastics or metal pins that can tug at roots, scratch skin, and trap product residue. Over time, this leads to redness and tiny bumps—especially for folks prone to eczema or psoriasis. Even boar bristle brushes collect oils and dust.

Plastic vs. Biodegradable Materials

Standard plastic brushes take centuries to break down and often have sharp seams. Biodegradable options—think bamboo, cornstarch blends, and plant fibers—break down in soil within months to a couple years. They're smoother and less likely to snag hair or irritate your scalp’s surface.

Choosing a Hair Brush That Won't Let You Down

Check the Handle Material

Bamboo handles feel light and sturdy but don’t get slippery with conditioner. Cornstarch-based handles are softer, which suits folks who grip tightly or have arthritis. Either way, they’re compostable—making cleanup easy.

Common Mistakes: What to Avoid

Arish BIO-NATURAL Offers Solutions for Sensitive Scalps

If you want a brush that’s gentle and earth-friendly, Arish BIO-NATURAL provides biodegradable hair brushes made with soft plant-based bristles and smooth bamboo handles. We design each brush with scalp sensitivity in mind—no harsh chemicals, no scratchy pins. You’ll feel the difference after just one use.

FAQs

Do biodegradable hair brushes work as well as regular ones?

Yes, biodegradable brushes can detangle and smooth hair just like standard models. The difference is they use gentler materials and break down naturally after disposal.

Will a bamboo brush help with my itchy scalp?

Bamboo brushes often have softer bristles and smoother finishes, which are easier on sensitive skin. They’re less likely to scratch or cause micro-tears.

How long does a biodegradable hair brush last?

With regular use, most biodegradable brushes last 1–3 years. They hold up well if kept dry and cleaned monthly.

Can I compost my brush when it wears out?

If your brush is made from pure bamboo, cornstarch, or other plant-based materials and doesn't have synthetic glues, you can add it to your compost pile.

Are Arish BIO-NATURAL brushes safe for kids with sensitive scalps?

Absolutely. Our brushes use soft plant bristles and smooth bamboo, making them gentle enough for young children or anyone with delicate skin.

How do I clean a biodegradable hair brush?

Remove hair after each use. Wash gently with mild soap and water, then let it air dry. Avoid soaking to preserve natural materials.

Is there a difference between plant-based bristles and boar bristles?

Plant-based bristles are hypoallergenic and less likely to trigger irritation, while boar bristles can sometimes carry oils or allergens.

Do Arish BIO-NATURAL brushes contain any harsh chemicals?

No, we avoid chemical lacquers and synthetic glues. Our brushes use water-based finishes and are safe for sensitive skin.

Will a biodegradable brush help reduce scalp redness?

Switching to a softer, plant-based brush can reduce friction and irritation, which often helps calm redness over time.

Why do standard brushes make my scalp feel sore?

Standard brushes often use stiff, sharp bristles that can scratch and pull at the scalp, especially if you're brushing too hard or too frequently.

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