
Balanced pH Is the Foundation of Every Good Hair Day
The pH Effect
It means sealed cuticles, smoother strands, and fewer bad hair days.

Hair's pH Scale
YOUR SCALP IS SCIENCE
Healthy hair lives in the sweet spot—between 4.5 and 5.5. Too high or too low, and things start to fall apart (literally)

What does pH have to do with your hair?
The Science behind healthy hair
Everything.
Healthy hair and scalp sit in a slightly acidic range—pH 4.5 to 5.5. This balance helps maintain the scalp’s acid mantle, a natural defense layer that locks in moisture, wards off bacteria, and keeps the cuticle (the outer layer of your hair) smooth and protected.
When your pH shifts too high (alkaline), the cuticle lifts, the scalp becomes irritated, and hair becomes porous, frizzy, and vulnerable to breakage.

Is water drying out your hair?
“Hydration or harm? The pH paradox of tap water”
Strangely-Yes
Most tap water is slightly alkaline—typically between pH 7.5 and 8.5—while your hair and scalp thrive in a more acidic range of 4.5 to 5.5. That mismatch matters. Alkaline water lifts the hair cuticle, disturbing its protective seal and making it more porous. With each wash, water swells the hair shaft, forcing moisture in—then letting it escape just as quickly.
This repeated expansion and contraction leads to what's known as Hygral Fatigue: a cycle of swelling, drying, and eventual structural damage. Over time, even hydration becomes a source of dehydration.

What about the scalp and microbiome?
It starts at the Root
Your scalp is skin it has its own microbiome that thrives in a slightly acidic pH. Disrupt that balance, and you disrupt everything from moisture regulation to hair growth.
A healthy scalp microbiome helps prevent dandruff, oiliness, and inflammation. But when water, harsh products, or environmental stressors raise the pH, it creates the perfect environment for microbial imbalance.
Restoring your pH helps calm inflammation, re-center the microbiome, and create a healthier foundation for growth.

Active ingredients that restore and protect.
Why our tonic works:
We blended science and nature to deliver real results—without disrupting your scalp’s ecosystem.
- Pro Vitamin B5 Deeply hydrates, strengthens, and smooths the hair cuticle while protecting against UV and heat damage.
- Peptides These short-chain amino acids repair, hydrate, reduce inflammation, and stimulate growth.
- Nettle Leaf Rich in minerals, it strengthens roots, reduces shedding, and adds natural shine.
- Orange Oil Clarifies and cleanses the scalp while delivering a refreshing citrus lift.
- Spearmint Oil Cools and calms irritation, supporting a balanced, clean-feeling scalp.
- Ginger Oil Boosts circulation, invigorates the scalp, and supports stronger strands from the root up.
- Palo Santo Soothes the scalp, promotes mental clarity, and infuses each spray with grounding energy.
- Clove Bud Oil A powerhouse of antioxidants that nourishes the scalp, strengthens follicles, and helps prevent breakage.

Who is it for?
Because balance isn’t one-size-fits-all.
Everyone, but especially anyone navigating dryness, breakage, frizz, or scalp sensitivity. Ideal for:
Color-treated or chemically processed hair
- Curly, coily, and textured hair
- Dry or reactive scalps
- Hard water exposure or heat styling routines
How does it feel?
Like a deep breath for your hair.
A cooling tonic that rebalances and refreshes. No residue. No heaviness. Just healthy, resilient hair from root to tip.

How does pH Restore Tonic help?
pH Restore Tonic is a light, botanical mist that returns your hair and scalp to their ideal pH—restoring harmony and sealing in hydration without weighing you down.
- Use post-wash to reset.
- Reapply after sun, sweat, or salt.
- Spray on the scalp to soothe, refresh, and rebalance.
A daily ritual for strength, shine, and calm.