# Head & Shoulders Scalp Care Collection 2026: Release Date, Prices & Products

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- URL: https://beauty-talk.club/posts/2711-head-shoulders-scalp-care-collection
- Published: 2026-10-16T09:25:52.000Z
- Tags: haircare, shampoo, scalpcare, headandshoulders

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![Head & Shoulders Scalp Purify Clarifying Pre-Shampoo in a translucent blue bottle with a navy applicator nozzle tip](https://beauty-talk-image-prod.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/posts/cd997775-157a-4b26-87a1-95dab5fdca4f.webp)

![Scalp Purify Volumizing Shampoo for oily scalps in a curved translucent blue bottle with a clear flip cap](https://beauty-talk-image-prod.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/posts/9fe43759-c163-4bdc-8c37-9b1bddcbb3db.webp)

![Scalp Restore Nourishing Shampoo for dry scalps in a curved lilac and metallic purple bottle with clear cap](https://beauty-talk-image-prod.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/posts/0358c572-a907-49db-96cc-a89d3c64261c.webp)

![Scalp Restore Nourishing Conditioner in a lilac squeeze tube with a frosted white cap and bio-ceramides badge](https://beauty-talk-image-prod.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/posts/9ebd9a06-4097-489b-ab9a-8be6350124fd.webp)

![Scalp Restore Nourishing Leave-On Serum in a lilac bottle with a tall dark purple cap](https://beauty-talk-image-prod.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/posts/2a9d396e-2df7-44e0-9c83-248f304f49a1.webp)

The [Head & Shoulders](https://beauty-talk.club/tags/951-headandshoulders) Scalp Care Collection is a new US anti-dandruff line of seven shampoos, treatments and a conditioner in three scalp routines. P&G announced it on 15 October 2026. The five rinse-off products are listed at Walmart US for $11.97 each. The routines are **Scalp Purify** for oily scalps, **Scalp Restore** for dry, flaky scalps and **Scalp Soothe** for itchy scalps. More launches are collected under our [scalp care](https://beauty-talk.club/tags/921-scalpcare) and [haircare](https://beauty-talk.club/tags/616-haircare) tags, including the [e.l.f. Never Thirsty Mini Shampoo & Conditioner](https://beauty-talk.club/posts/2473-elf-never-thirsty-mini-shampoo-conditioner).

**Updated 16 October 2026:** five of the seven products are listed at Walmart US at $11.97 each. The leave-on serum and cooling spray were not found at Walmart.

## Quick Facts

| Detail | Info |
| --- | --- |
| Brand | Head & Shoulders (P&G) |
| Collection | Scalp Care Collection |
| Release date | 15 October 2026 (announced by P&G; listed at Walmart US by 16 October 2026) |
| Price | $11.97 each (US, Walmart); serum and spray price not confirmed |
| Availability | US; UK and international not yet confirmed |
| Contents | 7 products: 3 shampoos, 1 pre-shampoo, 1 conditioner, 2 leave-ons |
| Routines | Scalp Purify, Scalp Restore, Scalp Soothe |
| Key active | HydraSC+ Complex (2% or 3%) |

## When Did the Head & Shoulders Scalp Care Collection Launch?

P&G announced the Head & Shoulders Scalp Care Collection on 15 October 2026. Its news release was titled "Head & Shoulders Launches All-New Scalp Care Collection to Prove Healthier Hair Starts at the Scalp." The products were already listed on headandshoulders.com and at Walmart US by 16 October 2026.

## Prices

In the US, Walmart lists five products at $11.97 each:

-   Scalp Purify Pre-Shampoo (7.6 fl oz)
-   All three 13.5 fl oz shampoos
-   Scalp Restore Conditioner (10.6 fl oz)

Prices for the Scalp Restore Leave-On Serum and the Scalp Soothe Cooling Spray are not confirmed. No UK or European prices have been published.

## Products by Routine

Head & Shoulders' product images show colour-coded bottles for each routine: blue for Scalp Purify, lilac for Scalp Restore and teal for Scalp Soothe.

| Product | Scalp concern | Key ingredient | Size | Walmart price |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Scalp Purify Anti-Dandruff Clarify Pre-Shampoo, Salicylic Acid | Oily | 2% HydraSC+ (salicylic acid) | 7.6 fl oz | [$11.97](https://www.walmart.com/ip/Head-Shoulders-Plus-Treatment-Pre-Shampoo-7-6-fl-oz/20740453840) |
| Scalp Purify Anti-Dandruff Volumizing Shampoo | Oily | 2% HydraSC+ (salicylic acid) | 13.5 fl oz | [$11.97](https://www.walmart.com/ip/Head-and-Shoulders-Shampoo-Scalp-Purify-13-5-fl-oz/20509901213) |
| Scalp Restore Anti-Dandruff Nourishing Shampoo | Dry, flaky | 2% HydraSC+ (zinc pyrithione), bio-ceramides | 13.5 fl oz | [$11.97](https://www.walmart.com/ip/Head-and-Shoulders-Shampoo-Scalp-Restore-13-5-fl-oz/20526512098) |
| Scalp Restore Anti-Dandruff Conditioner, Deep Hydration | Dry, flaky | 2% HydraSC+ (zinc pyrithione), bio-ceramides | 10.6 fl oz | [$11.97](https://www.walmart.com/ip/Head-Shoulders-Plus-Hair-Conditioner-Moisturizing-Rinse-Off/20409871453) |
| Scalp Restore Anti-Dandruff Leave-On Serum | Dry, flaky | 3% HydraSC+ (zinc pyrithione), bio-ceramides | Not confirmed | Price not confirmed |
| Scalp Soothe Anti-Dandruff Cooling Shampoo | Itchy | 2% HydraSC+ (salicylic acid), niacinamide | 13.5 fl oz | [$11.97](https://www.walmart.com/ip/Head-and-Shoulders-Shampoo-Scalp-Soothe-13-5-fl-oz/20526512097) |
| Scalp Soothe Anti-Dandruff Cooling Spray with Niacinamide | Itchy | 3% HydraSC+ (zinc pyrithione), niacinamide | Not confirmed | Price not confirmed |

## Where to Buy

-   **US:** [Walmart](https://www.walmart.com/ip/Head-and-Shoulders-Shampoo-Scalp-Purify-13-5-fl-oz/20509901213) ($11.97 per product; see the table for each listing). The brand's [Scalp Care Collection page](https://headandshoulders.com/en-us/collections/scalp-care-collection) lists the products but does not sell them directly.
-   **UK:** Not yet confirmed
-   **Canada:** Not yet confirmed
-   **Europe:** Not yet confirmed
-   **Other markets:** Availability varies by region; more international stockists may be added.

*Checked 16 October 2026:* five of the seven products were listed at Walmart US at $11.97 each.

## What Makes the Head & Shoulders Scalp Care Collection Different?

-   **Organised by scalp concern:** the collection is split into three routines (oily, dry and flaky, itchy), each with its own bottle colour.
-   **Two leave-on treatments:** the serum and spray are applied without rinsing. Both use a higher 3% HydraSC+ Complex, compared with 2% in the rinse-off products.
-   **A pre-shampoo step:** Scalp Purify starts with a salicylic acid treatment that is applied before shampooing.

## Formulas and Packaging

-   **Clarify Pre-Shampoo:** Head & Shoulders says it loosens oil, build-up and flakes before shampooing. It is applied before the Scalp Purify Shampoo.
-   **Volumizing Shampoo:** the brand says it removes up to 99% of oil, flakes and build-up "when using Scalp Purify Pre-Shampoo & Shampoo." It also claims 5x more volume versus unwashed hair. The shampoo is described as colour-safe.
-   **Nourishing Shampoo:** the brand says it locks in scalp moisture for 72 hours and helps restore the scalp barrier. It is free of sulfated surfactants and colour-safe.
-   **Conditioner, Deep Hydration:** this is step 2 of the Scalp Restore routine. According to the brand, it delivers a 72-hour moisture lock "with Scalp Restore Shampoo and Conditioner system."
-   **Leave-On Serum:** this is a lightweight, non-greasy treatment applied to a wet scalp and not rinsed out. It is another leave-on scalp format, like the [COLOR WOW Youth Juice Collagen Scalp Serum](https://beauty-talk.club/posts/1982-color-wow-youth-juice-collagen-scalp-serum).
-   **Cooling Shampoo:** Head & Shoulders says it gives an instant cooling feel and reduces dandruff-related itch, irritation and flakes.
-   **Cooling Spray:** this is a leave-on spray. The brand directs using it up to four times daily between washes, massaging it in without rinsing.

Head & Shoulders describes the collection as clinically proven and calls itself America's #1 dermatologist-recommended dandruff shampoo brand. These are the brand's own claims.

## Sources

-   Head & Shoulders US product pages and the [Scalp Care Collection page](https://headandshoulders.com/en-us/collections/scalp-care-collection)
-   P&G news release (title and date only)
-   Walmart US product listings, checked 16 October 2026

![Scalp Soothe Cooling Shampoo for itchy scalps in a curved translucent teal bottle with niacinamide badge](https://beauty-talk-image-prod.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/posts/d8b7fe34-667c-4125-b53d-10882fbd94ee.webp)

![Scalp Soothe Cooling Scalp Spray in a teal bottle with silver collar and angled dark teal nozzle](https://beauty-talk-image-prod.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/posts/835c06e0-a2ce-40bf-aa70-4c882ff437fb.webp)

![Smiling woman with a dark bob holds the blue pre-shampoo to her face beside text claiming it removes up to 99% of oil](https://beauty-talk-image-prod.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/posts/1bf29a09-3a16-4787-af53-eb47953f20ca.webp)

![Smiling man with braids holds up the teal cooling scalp spray next to text promising 72hr scalp barrier protection](https://beauty-talk-image-prod.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/posts/9b7cac14-b013-497d-a51f-771731172350.webp)