Boofheads Kids CareFAQs

Frequently Asked Questions


Are Boofhead products made from natural ingredients?

Boofheads products are made from ingredients which we consider to be the safest and gentlest on sensitive skin. Our products contain natural ingredients and essential oils. We use no artificial fragrances or colours.




“My child has a flaky scalp is there anything I can do?.”

Boofheads shampoo has a very mild, yet effective, cleansing agent which does not strip all the natural oils from the scalp. Also ensure your child rinses their hair thoroughly when washing and conditioning.




“…my child has very sensitive skin.”

As Boofheads is made with high quality natural ingredients, no artificial colours or fragrances, it is gentle on young skin.




“Brushing out the knots always turns into a screaming disaster, is there a product that can help.”

Boofheads Detangler is a leave in spray conditioner which makes brushing and combing much easier.




“Childrens products are usually sickly sweet smelling, is there an alternative?”

Boofheads uses essential oils for the aroma which gives a natural fresh fragrance and also has calming effects.




“…By the end of summer my child’s fair hair is green from all the swimming in chlorine, is there a remedy for this?”

Boofheads Swimmers Shampoo is specially formulated to counteract the chemical reaction that takes place causing green hair. Both the Swimmers Shampoo and Swimmers Conditioner contain moisturizers to revitalise and strengthen swimmers hair.




“Is there a soap free alternative for the bath”

Boofheads Body Wash is soap and sulfate free, therefore is very gentle on the skin. The kids love the bubbles while the soothing essential oils of lavender, rose and chamomile help soothe babies and toddlers – a bonus before bed time Our body wash may be used as an all over body and hair wash and as a shower gel.




“…what can I use for cradle cap?”

Boofheads baby oil has many uses, one of which loosens helps cradle cap. It is a light oil so doesn’t leave a greasy residue. Simply rub it into the scalp and leave overnight. The flakes can then be loosened




“…my children want to gel their hair but the products are so sticky and hard to wash out.”

Boofheads gel is water based rather than petroleum based so it washes out easily, it also smells cleans and fresh.




“…I’m looking for a product that is good quality and good value”

Boofheads product is made with high caliber ingredients, used in an effective amount and you don’t need to use much so a 300ml bottle lasts for ages.




How Do I use Baby Oil?

Boofheads Baby oil may be massaged into the skin as a moisturizer and massage oil. Add a few drops to newborn baby’s bath to gently moisturize the skin. Rub into baby and toddlers scalp to loosen cradle cap – leave in overnight for best results.




What is in Baby Oil?

Boofheads Baby oil is made from a base of sweet almond oil enhanced with lavender and rose essential oils for a relaxing and calming effect. Moisturise and nourish sensitive skin without leaving an oily film. Boofheads Baby Oil is safe, gentle and has several applications.

  • Cradle Cap is a condition that almost all children have at one time or another. Our oil is simply massaged into the scalp to soften and helps loosen the flakes.
  • Bath Oil moisturises baby’s sensitive skin.
  • Massage, using oil, is a soothing and pleasurable skin care treatment for babies and children. Sweet almond oil enhanced with lavender and chamomile essential oils has a calming effect.



How do I use shampoo?

Boofheads shampoo is concentrated so you don’t need to use a lot. Simply massage into the hair and scalp until a good lather appears. Rinse off with clean water making sure to remove all suds. For best cleansing results repeat this process. Follow with Boofheads conditioner.




What is in shampoo?

Boofheads shampoo contains no SLS or SLES so is gentle on the scalp, does not strip the natural oils and is great for sensitive skin. We use a mild cleansing agent which means the product lathers and cleans. Pure essential oils give a fresh clean aroma.




How do I use conditioner?

After washing with Boofheads Shampoo massage conditioner into the hair and scalp. For best results leave for 1 minute before rinsing.




What is in the conditioner?

Boofheads conditioner contains natural moisturising agents that deeply condition the hair making it easy to brush out knots. Pure essential oils give a fresh clean aroma.

How do I use the gel?

Let the kids express themselves! Rub a small amount in to the fingertips or palms and apply to wet or dry hair. Style as desired.




What is in the gel?

Boofheads gel is a water based gel containing no petrochemicals – so safe and gentle for all. Our gel also contains moisturizing agents to condition hair.




How do I use detangler?

Boofheads detangler may be used on wet or dry hair. Simply spay on and leave in.

What is in detangler?

Boofheads detangler truly makes combing, brushing and styling easier and won’t cause an oily build up. Our detangler has conditioning agents and protein to build healthy strong hair.




How do I use the baby wash?

Boofheads body wash has a number of uses. Toddlers love to use it as a bubble bath, simply add to bath under running tap. Use as a shower gel instead of drying soaps. Boofheads Hair and body wash can be used as a top to toe hair and body wash.




What is in baby wash?

Boofheads Hair and body wash is soap and sulfate free. It is safe to use on very sensitive skins and babies from 1 month old. We have had positive feedback from eczema sufferers.




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