Most hair loss shampoos are overpriced placebos in pretty packaging. They clean your scalp — but they don’t actually fight the biological war happening beneath it. If your shampoo isn’t designed to address inflammation, DHT buildup, and follicle nutrition at the root level, it’s a glorified bubble bath.
Let’s get real.
If you’re losing hair, switching to another fancy-smelling shampoo isn’t going to save you. Most hair care brands focus on surface-level results — shine, volume, scent. But what about what’s actually causing your hair to thin in the first place?
What if your shampoo didn’t just make your hair look good —
what if it made it grow back?
🧬 THE SCIENCE: HAIR LOSS STARTS BELOW THE SURFACE
Hair loss isn’t random. It’s triggered by:
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⚠️ DHT (dihydrotestosterone) — the hormone that shrinks hair follicles
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🔥 Scalp inflammation — caused by stress, products, and pollution
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🧃 Blocked follicles — oil, dead skin, and product buildup suffocate your roots
If your shampoo isn’t targeting these causes,
you’re wasting time, money, and your remaining hair.
🔎 WHAT A TRUE HAIR GROWTH SHAMPOO SHOULD DO:
1. Block DHT at the scalp
Ingredients like saw palmetto or caffeine stop DHT from attacking your follicles where it starts.
2. Soothe Inflammation
Botanicals like rosemary oil and aloe vera cool and calm an irritated scalp — creating the ideal environment for growth.
3. Nourish the Roots
With biotin, zinc, and keratin amino acids — the building blocks your hair actually uses to grow stronger, longer, thicker.
4. Clean Without Stripping
Forget sulfates. You want cleansing agents that remove buildup without torching your scalp’s natural oils.
🚨 WHAT TO AVOID:
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❌ Sulfates: Strip natural oils, irritate follicles
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❌ Silicones: Coat hair, clog pores
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❌ Fragrances & Dyes: Inflammation fuel
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❌ No Active Ingredients: If it doesn’t block DHT or nourish roots, it’s not helping
🧴 ENTER: THE NEXT GENERATION OF SHAMPOO
At Follica, we’re not creating shampoo to make you feel good.
We’re creating shampoo to make your hair grow back.
Coming Soon:
A root-level growth formula powered by:
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⚔️ Caffeine + Saw Palmetto — to fight DHT at the follicle
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🌿 Rosemary + Zinc + Aloe — for anti-inflammatory, nutrient-rich support
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🧠 Biotin + Protein Complex — to rebuild hair structure from the base
💥 THE FUTURE OF SHAMPOO IS FUNCTIONAL.
Not cosmetic.
Not synthetic.
Not fake.
👀 FINAL NOTE:
Batch 01 is in development.
If you want to be one of the first to test our growth-focused shampoo —
[JOIN THE WAITLIST]
Or DM us on Instagram @follica.official
Let’s grow.