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Act+Acre Microbiome Cooling Scalp Serum
Act+Acre's Stem Cell serum is already on The Shelf; this is the sibling for the days the scalp itches. Capryloyl glycine and ginger with boswellia to calm, menthol to cool, and a pipette that puts it where it is needed. The brand's own timeline is relief in thirty seconds and fewer flakes in thirty days.
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Why we like the Microbiome Cooling Scalp Serum
- Cooling without stinging
- Capryloyl glycine for the microbiome
- A pipette, not a spray
- The brand's thirty day timeline, stated
- Texture
- A cooling, water-light serum with a pipette
- Key ingredients
- Capryloyl glycine · Ginger root extract · Boswellia extract · Menthol and menthyl lactate
- Fragrance
- Scented with peppermint oil, declared in the list.
- Best for
- Itchy, tight scalps · Daily use on a clean scalp · Between washes
- Works on
- Scalp dryness · Flaking · Sensitivity
- Made in
- USA
- Where to buy
- Dermstore
- Price when checked
- $69 on 2026-09-09
- Listing checked
- 2026-09-06
Our verdict on the Act+Acre Microbiome Cooling Scalp Serum
The one for the itch.
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Reviewed 2026-09-06. Act+Acre Microbiome Cooling Scalp Serum appears in Root Cause: Scalp Care That Comes Before the Hair. Every product on The Shelf is listed in the product index.