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Raíz & Rayo No.4 The Rebalancer | Organic Pre-Wash Scalp Oil | 100ml / 3.4oz Raiz & Rayo
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№4 The Rebalancer

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For the scalp that feels inconsistent, tense, dry, or thrown off by stress and life transitions.


Your scalp responds to everything: stress, sleep, hormones, seasons, styling, and major life changes. No.4 The Rebalancer is a scalp-first pre-wash oil designed to help bring your scalp back to baseline when it feels dry one week, oily the next, tight at the crown, or simply “off.”

Massage into a dry scalp before shampooing to soften buildup, nourish the scalp barrier, and create a calmer, more resilient foundation for healthier-looking hair.

Regular price $65.00
Sale price $65.00 Regular price
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Descriptions


Organic Pre-Wash Scalp Oil: Your Ultimate Solution for Healthy Hair

Your scalp responds to everything—sleep, stress, seasons, styling, and life. No.4 The Rebalancer is a scalp-first, pre-shampoo oil created to help detox what lingers, support scalp comfort, and reinforce a more stable, healthy-feeling scalp ecosystem over time.

This is your “return to baseline” formula: grounding, supportive, and designed to help your roots feel less reactive and more resilient.

This rich yet wearable ritual blend features evening primrose, borage, pumpkin seed, black seed, oat kernel, and tsubaki oils to support a healthier-feeling follicle environment. A focused botanical complex of ashwagandha, shatavari, red clover, tulsi, brahmi, and peony supports stress resilience and transition care, while modern actives like squalane, oil-dispersed caffeine, and CoQ10 support microcirculation and antioxidant defense. Finished with clary sage, geranium, ylang ylang, hinoki, cedarwood, rosemary, and rose for a grounded, emotionally balancing ritual.

 

 

What is Organic Pre-Wash Scalp Oil?

The Organic Pre-Wash Scalp Oil is a nourishing treatment developed to promote a healthy scalp and enhanced hair vitality. By applying this oil before washing, you prepare your scalp for cleansing, helping to protect it from the drying effects of shampoo. Ingredients are carefully selected to provide moisture and balance, ensuring your scalp stays hydrated and your hair looks vibrant. This isn’t just any product; it focuses on the roots of your hair, addressing issues from the source.

 

 

Benefits of Using Our Scalp Oil

Using Organic Pre-Wash Scalp Oil can significantly improve your hair's overall health. It provides essential nutrients that may reduce dryness and flakiness. Because it conditions your scalp before washing, it allows your hair care products to work more effectively, resulting in stronger strands. Many users report softer, more manageable hair after consistent use. So, if you want to achieve salon-quality results at home, this pre-wash oil is a game-changer.

 

 

How to Incorporate It Into Your Routine

Incorporating Organic Pre-Wash Scalp Oil into your hair care routine is simple and effective. Start by applying a few drops directly to your scalp and gently massaging it in. Allow it to sit for at least 30 minutes or overnight for a deep conditioning treatment. Then, wash it out with your favorite shampoo. This routine not only promotes a healthy scalp but also transforms your hair care experience, making washing a nourishing ritual rather than a chore.


Ingredients

No.4 The Rebalancer

Ingredients (INCI): Nigella Sativa Seed Oil, Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Oil, Oenothera Biennis (Evening Primrose) Oil, Cucurbita Pepo (Pumpkin) Seed Oil, Borago Officinalis Seed Oil, Camellia Japonica Seed Oil, Withania Somnifera Root Extract (Ashwagandha), Bacopa Monnieri Extract, Ocimum Sanctum Leaf Extract (Tulsi), Asparagus Racemosus Root Extract (Shatacari), Squalane, Green coffee bean oil (caffeine), Ubiquinone, Tocopherol, Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Oil, Mentha Piperita (Peppermint) Oil, Cananga Odorata Flower Oil, Salvia Sclarea (Clary Sage) Oil, Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil, Chamaecyparis Obtusa Oil, Cedrus Atlantica Wood Oil, Rosa Damascena Flower Oil.

How To Use
The Ritual:

Apply to a dry scalp before washing.

  1. Section dry hair and apply directly to the scalp (focus on crown, hairline, and areas that feel tight or inconsistent).
  2. Massage for 3–5 minutes using your fingertips and the palm of your hand in slow, circular motions against the scalp/skull to distribute the oil and loosen buildup.
  3. Leave on for 10–60 minutes, then rinse and shampoo thoroughly, starting at the scalp with a clarifying shampoo.
  4. Use 1–2x weekly, or anytime your scalp feels off-balance and needs a reset.

Pro tip: Spend an extra minute at the crown + hairline. Slow pressure + small circles = better coverage and a deeper unwinding effect.

External use only. Avoid contact with eyes.

Key Benefits
No.4 The Rebalancer
  • Helps support a balanced scalp environment when things feel “off”
  • Nourishes dryness and supports scalp comfort without heaviness
  • Helps loosen buildup pre-wash for a cleaner cleanse
  • Supports root resilience with nutrient-dense oils + modern actives
Why is a Pump The Smarter Design?
Hygiene + formula protection
  • Droppers often come into contact with hair/scalp or are exposed to bathroom humidity, which can reintroduce contaminants back into the bottle. A pump reduces backflow contact and keeps the formula “cleaner” over time.

Consistent dosing (precision ritual)

Pumps deliver a more repeatable amount per press, making directions like “2–6 pumps per scalp” easy to follow. Droppers vary by user and drip size.

Faster, easier section-by-section use

Pre-wash scalp oils are typically applied to the parts. A pump lets you dispense quickly into the scalp along the part, then move to the next section without stopping to “reload” a dropper.

Why a pump matters(vs. a dropper) for “fresh” oils:

  • Sealed pump dispensing helps reduce air exposure and prevents back-contamination, keeping your elixir fresher, cleaner, and more consistent over time.
Why does Raíz & Rayo use an amber bottle?
Amber glass:

Helps protect the elixir from light exposure and supports freshness, stability, and aroma integrity.

Shipping & Delivery

 

Raiz & Rayo Shipping and Delivery

 

§ Shipping Policy

Last updated: April 5, 2026

At Raiz & Rayo, we take care in preparing, packing, and delivering your order so each product arrives safely and beautifully. Please review our Shipping Policy for details on how we process and ship your ritual essentials.

§ 1. Processing Time

Orders are processed Monday through Friday, excluding major U.S. holidays.

  • Standard processing time is 1 to 2 business days from order confirmation

  • During launches, holidays, or promotional periods, processing may extend to 3 to 5 business days

  • Pre-order items will ship on or after the release date listed on the product page or at checkout

§ 2. Shipping Destinations

We currently ship within the United States, including all 50 states and U.S. territories where carrier service is available.

We do not currently offer international shipping. If and when international shipping becomes available, we will update this policy and provide details at checkout.

§ 3. Shipping Methods and Estimated Delivery

Available shipping options may vary by destination and will be shown at checkout.

  • Standard Ground: 3 to 6 business days after dispatch

  • Expedited: 2 to 3 business days after dispatch

  • Express: 1 to 2 business days after dispatch

Delivery estimates do not include processing time and are not guaranteed. Carrier delays, weather events, holidays, and seasonal volume may affect delivery times.

§ 4. Shipping Rates

Shipping rates are calculated at checkout based on package weight, destination, and selected shipping method.

From time to time, we may offer free shipping promotions. Any active offer will be displayed in your cart or at checkout.

§ 5. Order Tracking

Once your order ships, you will receive a shipping confirmation email with tracking information.

Please allow up to 24 hours for tracking updates to appear after the carrier first scans your package.

If your tracking status shows delivered but you cannot locate your package, please first check with household members, neighbors, building management, or your local carrier office.

§ 6. Address Accuracy

Please review your shipping address carefully before placing your order. We are not responsible for delays, losses, or delivery issues caused by incorrect or incomplete shipping information provided at checkout.

If you notice an error before your order has shipped, contact us as soon as possible at hello@raizandrayo.com, and we will do our best to assist.

§ 7. P.O. Boxes and APO/FPO Addresses

We may ship to P.O. Boxes and APO/FPO addresses using USPS or other compatible carriers. Some expedited or express shipping options may not be available for these destinations.

§ 8. Split Shipments

In some cases, we may ship items in multiple packages to help your order arrive more efficiently. If this happens, you will receive separate tracking details for each shipment. There is no additional shipping charge for split shipments initiated by us.

§ 9. Lost, Delayed, or Damaged Packages

If your package is delayed in transit, please allow a few additional business days, as many delayed shipments still arrive shortly afterward.

If your package is marked delivered but has not been received, please allow 48 hours and contact the carrier directly before reaching out to us.

If your order arrives damaged, please email hello@raizandrayo.com within 48 hours of delivery and include:

  • Your order number

  • Photos of the outer packaging

  • Photos of the damaged item or items

We will review the issue and work with you toward a resolution.

§ 10. Undeliverable or Returned Packages

If a package is returned to us due to an incorrect address, failed delivery attempts, refusal, or other delivery issue not caused by us, we may:

  • Reship the order at your expense, or

  • Issue a refund minus original shipping charges once the package has been returned to us in acceptable condition

§ 11. International Shipping

International shipping is not currently available.

If we begin offering international delivery in the future, any duties, taxes, customs fees, and import charges will be disclosed at checkout where applicable.

§ 12. Sustainability Commitment

We aim to use minimal and recyclable packaging whenever possible. We also make efforts to pack orders thoughtfully and reduce unnecessary shipping waste where we can.

§13. Questions and Support

If you have any questions about shipping or need help with your order, please contact us at:

Raiz & Rayo Email: hello@raizandrayo.com United States


Returns & Exchanges


 

Raiz & Rayo Return Policy


§ Returns and Refund Policy

Last updated: April 5, 2026

At Raiz & Rayo, we stand behind the quality of our ritual-grade formulations. If your order does not meet expectations, we will do our best to make it right within the guidelines below.

§ 1. Return Eligibility

We accept return requests within 14 days of delivery for eligible items.

To qualify for a return and refund:

  • The item must be unused, unopened, and in its original packaging

  • All seals must be intact

  • The return request must be submitted within the eligible return window

Because of the nature of our products and for hygiene and safety reasons, we cannot accept returns or issue refunds for opened or used items.

§ 2. Non-Refundable Items

The following items are not eligible for return or refund:

  • Opened or used products

  • Gift cards

  • Promotional items or samples

  • Final sale, clearance, or limited-edition items

  • Digital guides, downloadable materials, or other digital products

§ 3. How to Request a Return

To request a return, please email hello@raizandrayo.com with:

  • Your order number

  • The item or items you would like to return

  • The reason for your return request

We will review your request and respond within 1 to 2 business days with the next steps.

If your return is approved and you are located in the United States, we may provide a return shipping label. Return support for future international orders may vary depending on the destination and circumstances.

§ 4. Return Shipping and Refund Processing

Returned items must be packaged securely to help prevent damage in transit.

Once we receive and inspect your return, we will notify you whether your refund has been approved or denied. If approved, your refund will be issued to your original payment method within 5 to 10 business days.

Please note:

  • Original shipping charges are non-refundable

  • Refund timing may vary depending on your bank or card issuer

  • We reserve the right to deny refunds that do not meet our return requirements

§ 5. Damaged, Defective, or Incorrect Items

If your order arrives damaged, defective, or incorrect, please contact us at hello@raizandrayo.com within 48 hours of delivery.

Please include:

  • Your order number

  • A description of the issue

  • Clear photos of the product and outer packaging

If the issue is confirmed, we will offer a replacement at no additional cost or issue a full refund if a replacement is unavailable.

Claims submitted more than 7 days after delivery may not be eligible for replacement or refund.

§ 6. Exchanges

We do not currently offer direct exchanges. If you would like a different item, please request a return for the eligible unopened product and place a new order separately.

§ 7. Late or Missing Refunds

If you have not received your refund after 10 business days from approval, please first check with your bank or credit card provider, as processing times can vary.

If you still need help, email hello@raizandrayo.com and we will be happy to assist.

§ 8. International Orders

We do not currently offer international shipping.

If international orders become available in the future, customers will generally be responsible for return shipping costs, customs duties, and import fees unless the item arrived damaged, defective, or incorrect.

§ 9. Contact Us

For all return and refund questions, please contact us at:

Raiz & Rayo Email: hello@raizandrayo.com United States


Raíz & Rayo No.4 The Rebalancer | Organic Pre-Wash Scalp Oil | 100ml / 3.4oz Raiz & Rayo

Raíz & Rayo No.4 The Rebalancer | Organic Pre-Wash Scalp Oil | 100ml / 3.4oz

Regular price $65.00
Sale price $65.00 Regular price

No.4 is for the scalp that feels reactive, tense, depleted, or hard to read. When your scalp does not feel like itself

Some scalps do not fit neatly into “dry” or “oily.” They shift. They react. They feel tight around the crown or hairline. They may feel sensitive after stress, hormonal changes, seasonal shifts, styling tension, or inconsistent wash routines.

№4 was created for that in-between state — when your scalp needs nourishment, grounding, and support before you cleanse.

Is №4 your formula?

Choose The Rebalancer if your scalp feels unstable, tense, dry, or transition-stressed.
  • Inconsistent scalp

    Dry one week, oily the next, never quite balanced.

  • Tension at the crown

    For scalps that feel tight, stressed, or overstimulated around the crown and hairline.

  • Dryness + sensitivit

    For scalps that need nourishment and comfort, not harsh scrubbing or friction.

  • Root resilience

    Supports a healthier-feeling scalp environment for stronger-looking roots over time.

No.4 blends nutrient-dense oils, adaptogenic botanicals, and modern scalp-supporting actives. A lipid-rich ritual for scalp comfort and resilience

The Rebalancer is built around oils and botanicals traditionally valued for comfort, nourishment, and resilience.

  • Black seed oil:
    A comfort-first oil ideal for dry, sensitive, or easily irritated scalp states.
  • Oat kernel
  • Evening primrose oil:
    Rich in fatty acids that help support softness, moisture, and comfort for dry-feeling scalps.
  • Borage oil:
    A lipid-rich oil traditionally used to nourish delicate, depleted, or uncomfortable skin.
  • Pumpkin seed
  • Ashwagandha:
    An Ayurvedic botanical traditionally associated with grounding, resilience, and restorative rituals.
  • Tsubaki oils
  • Squalane + CoQ10:
    Lightweight modern actives that support softness, antioxidant care, and a conditioned scalp feel.

help soften and condition the scalp before shampooing.

Brahmi, shatavari, caffeine, CoQ10, and squalane bring a modern ritual approach to scalp care — supporting a more balanced-feeling scalp environment without weighing the hair down.

№4 Full Ingredient List

Ingredients (INCI): Nigella Sativa Seed Oil, Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Oil, Oenothera Biennis (Evening Primrose) Oil, Cucurbita Pepo (Pumpkin) Seed Oil, Borago Officinalis Seed Oil, Camellia Japonica Seed Oil, Withania Somnifera Root Extract (Ashwagandha), Bacopa Monnieri Extract, Ocimum Sanctum Leaf Extract (Tulsi), Asparagus Racemosus Root Extract (Shatacari), Squalane, Green coffee bean oil (caffeine), Ubiquinone, Tocopherol, Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Oil, Mentha Piperita (Peppermint) Oil, Cananga Odorata Flower Oil, Salvia Sclarea (Clary Sage) Oil, Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil, Chamaecyparis Obtusa Oil, Cedrus Atlantica Wood Oil, Rosa Damascena Flower Oil.

1

Apply to Dry Scalp

Section hair and apply directly to the scalp, focusing on the crown, hairline, and areas that feel tight or inconsistent.

2

Massage for 3–5 minutes


Use slow circular pressure with fingertips and palms to distribute the oil and loosen buildup.

3

Leave on for 10–60 minutes

Let the ritual sit before cleansing. This is your reset window.

4

Shampoo thoroughly

Rinse and shampoo from the scalp first. Double cleanse if needed.

STEP

STEP

STEP

STEP

Because your scalp deserves preparation, not punishment. Why use scalp oil before shampoo?

Most wash routines start with shampoo. №4 starts before that. A pre-wash scalp oil helps soften buildup, cushion the scalp before cleansing, and turn wash day into a slower, more intentional reset.

This is not a leave-in shine oil. It is a scalp-first ritual designed to be massaged in, left on, and washed out.

Designed for a cleaner, fresher ritual

Every detail supports formula protection and easier scalp application.

  • Pump application

    Helps reduce mess and makes section-by-section scalp application easier.

  • Less back-contamination

    A pump helps limit contact between the applicator, scalp, hair, and bottle.

  • Amber glass protection

    Helps protect the oil from light exposure and supports formula freshness.

Scalp care built from real client patterns, not beauty trends. Created by a licensed professional with 30+ years behind the chair

After decades of working directly with clients, Natalie created Raíz & Rayo around one overlooked truth: the scalp is the foundation. №4 The Rebalancer was designed for the client whose scalp feels unpredictable, stress-reactive, dry, tight, or depleted, the person who needs a ritual that brings them back to baseline before wash day begins.

Questions before you rebalance? FAQ

Here is what to know before your first ritual.

Is No.4 for hormonal hair loss?

No.4 is not a medical hair-loss treatment. It is a pre-wash scalp oil designed to support a healthier-feeling scalp environment during times when the scalp feels stressed, dry, tight, or inconsistent.

Will it make my scalp greasy?

It is not meant to stay in your hair. Apply before shampooing, leave on for 10–60 minutes, then wash thoroughly from the scalp.

How often should I use it?

Use 1–2 times weekly, or whenever your scalp feels off-balance and needs a reset.

Can I leave it on overnight?

For most people, 10–60 minutes is enough. If your scalp tolerates oils well, you may choose a longer ritual, but shampoo thoroughly afterward.

Is it safe for color-treated hair?

It is designed as a scalp oil, not a color product. Apply mainly to the scalp before shampooing. For fresh color or sensitive scalps, patch test first.

Is No.4 a leave-in oil?

No. №4 is a pre-wash scalp ritual. Apply before washing, massage, let it sit, then shampoo out.

What does The Rebalancer smell like?

Grounding, herbal, softly floral, and spa-like, with rosemary, peppermint, clary sage, geranium, ylang ylang, hinoki, cedarwood, and rose.

Start with 3ml and Bring your scalp back to baseline •• ━━━━━ ••●•• ━━━━━ ••