Growing Season - Burdock Hair Growth Oil
by Bur Bur · hair_care
Editor's Take
Most growth oils coast on folklore; this one earns more credibility with a dense botanical base, though the essential-oil allergens narrow its audience.
Four-pillar formula scores
- Efficacy: 7.4 / 10
- Modern Tech: 6.8 / 10
- Clean Beauty: 9.4 / 10
- Sustainability: 9.3 / 10
The Verdict
Efficacy is Strong at 7.4, with Burdock, Nettle, and Saw Palmetto supporting the scalp while Jojoba and Squalane condition hair. Clean is above the middle at 9.4, and sustainability is directionally sound at 9.3 thanks to the fully plant-derived, biodegradable base. Bakuchiol and Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate add modern polish, but they cannot guarantee new growth, and Limonene, Linalool, Geraniol, and Citral may trouble sensitive scalps. A credible botanical scalp oil with better active density than the average rosemary blend.
Full INCI list
Olea Europea (Olive) Fruit Oil, Botanical Infusion of Arctium Lappa (Burdock) Root Extract and Urtica Dioica (Nettle Leaf) Extract, Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil, Squalane (Plant Derived), Adansonia Digitata (Baobab) Seed Oil, Sambucus Nigra (Elderberry) Fruit Extract, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil, Salix Alba (Willow) Bark Extract, Cocoyl Hydrolyzed Amaranth Protein, Cocoyl Hydrolyzed Quinoa Protein, Cocoyl Hydrolyzed Rice Protein, Hydrogenated Ethylhexyl Olivate (and) Hydrogenated Olive Oil Unsaponifiables, Bakuchiol, Argania Spinosa Kernel (Argan) Oil, Serenoa Serrulata Fruit Extract, Sesamum Indicum (Sesame) Seed Oil, Beta-sitosterol, Citrus Paradisi (Grapefruit) Oil, Citrus Bergamia (Bergamot) Oil, Vanilla Planifolia Fruit Extract, Salvia Sclarea (Clary Sage) Oil, Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate (Vitamin C), Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract, Geraniol, Linalool, Limonene, citral, myrcene