Cephalocathartic

/ˌsɛfələkəˈθɑːrtɪk/ adjective

Relating to a purgative or cleansing treatment applied to or affecting the head.

From Greek 'kephale' (head) + 'katharos' (pure, clean) + '-tic' (relating to). Originally referred to medical treatments meant to purify or purge the head region.

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