Apotek's onion shampoo with red pepper extract for hair growth 250ml – Mirrolla
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- 4650001795007
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Apotek's Onion Shampoo with Red Pepper Extract is a stimulating, botanically active hair care shampoo formulated with two key plant-derived actives: onion extract (Allium cepa) and red pepper extract (Capsicum annuum). Both ingredients have well-established roles in traditional and contemporary hair care preparations for their scalp-stimulating and hair-conditioning properties.
Onion extract is a natural source of sulphur-containing compounds, quercetin, and other flavonoids, and is one of the richest plant sources of vitamin C, which contributes to the protection of cells from oxidative stress. Red pepper extract contains capsaicin, which is known for its warming and stimulating effect when applied to the scalp, and is used in cosmetic hair preparations to help maintain the vitality and appearance of the hair. Together, these ingredients create a shampoo that cleanses the hair and scalp thoroughly while supporting the natural health and appearance of the hair. The formula is suitable for regular use and is particularly suited to fine, weakened, or dull hair.
NET QUANTITY: 250 ml
INGREDIENTS (INCI): See packaging.
USE: Apply to wet hair and scalp. Work into a rich lather. Leave for 1–2 minutes, then rinse thoroughly with warm water. Repeat if needed. For best results, use regularly.
WARNINGS: For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes; if contact occurs, rinse immediately with water. Keep out of reach of children.
STORAGE: Store at room temperature, away from direct sunlight.
BEST BEFORE: See packaging.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: See packaging.
MANUFACTURER: Apotek's.
IMPORTER: VITATEKA OÜ, Mõisa tee 5, Kostivere alevik, Harjumaa, Estonia 74204, vitateka.ee
What This Shampoo Is
Apotek's Onion Shampoo with Red Pepper Extract is a stimulating hair shampoo for people who feel their hair looks flat, fragile or less lively than before. It combines two well-known botanical ingredients often used in scalp-focused hair cosmetics: onion extract and red pepper extract. This type of formula is usually chosen when the goal is to refresh the scalp environment and make hair look stronger, fuller and more energetic.
Key Botanical Ingredients
- Onion extract — valued in hair products for its sulphur compounds and naturally occurring antioxidants such as flavonoids. Sulphur is an important structural element in keratin, the protein hair is made of, so shampoos with onion extract are often used when hair feels weakened or lacks body.
- Red pepper extract — contains capsaicin, the compound responsible for the warming sensation of chilli. In scalp cosmetics, capsaicin is appreciated for its stimulating effect: it helps create a gentle warming feel and can make the scalp seem more awakened and invigorated after washing.
Who It Suits
Rather than acting only as a basic wash, this shampoo is designed for people who want more from a hair-washing step: a cleaner scalp, fresher roots and hair that appears less dull. It can fit well into a regimen for:
- Fine hair or hair that tends to lose volume quickly
- Strands stressed by styling, seasonal changes or frequent washing
- Those who prefer a more stimulating shampoo instead of a very mild, neutral cleanser
Botanical hair formulas with onion and pepper have a long history in traditional beauty use, especially in products aimed at maintaining the appearance of stronger-looking hair. Consistent use may be especially appealing for those seeking a more invigorating scalp experience.
Cautions
Because red pepper extract can create a warming effect, this shampoo may not suit very sensitive or irritated scalps. If your skin reacts easily to active cosmetic ingredients, start cautiously and avoid leaving the lather on longer than directed. External use only. Stop use if pronounced irritation appears.
Specifications
| Brand | Apotek's |
|---|---|
| Product type | Shampoo |
| Application area | Hair, Scalp |
| Cosmetic concern | Hair loss, Slow hair growth, Brittle/damaged hair |
| Action / Effect | Repair/regeneration, Nourishment, Growth stimulation, Strengthening |
| For whom | Unisex |
Delivery - terms and prices
After placing an order, delivery is processed on business days. Package design and product images may differ. We dispatch orders within 1–2 working days. Transit time depends on the carrier: within Estonia and to Finland usually up to 3 days, to Latvia 3–4 days, to Lithuania 4–5 days, to Poland up to 7 days. Omniva International Post shows its own lead time for each service.
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Dispatch 1–2 working days; in transit: Estonia and Finland up to 3 days, Latvia 3–4 days, Lithuania 4–5 days, Poland up to 7 days.
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Customer Questions
Customers often worry about the potential odor associated with onion-based hair care products. In this formulation, the onion extract is included primarily for its sulphur compounds and antioxidant properties, which are valued for supporting the appearance of stronger-looking hair, rather than for imparting a distinct scent. The formula is designed to cleanse the scalp and hair without leaving a heavy or lingering onion aroma. Most users report that any initial scent dissipates quickly after rinsing, resulting in hair that feels clean and refreshed. If you are sensitive to strong botanical smells, you can rinse your hair thoroughly with cool water to ensure all product residue is removed, which helps maintain a neutral scent profile. This approach allows you to benefit from the stimulating properties of the botanical ingredients without compromising on freshness.
The inclusion of red pepper extract introduces capsaicin, a compound known for its warming properties. During use, you may experience a gentle warming sensation on your scalp, which is designed to create a feeling of awakening and invigoration. This effect is cosmetic and intended to refresh the scalp environment, making it feel more lively. However, because of this warming action, the shampoo may not be suitable for individuals with very sensitive, irritated, or compromised scalps. If your skin reacts easily to active cosmetic ingredients, it is advisable to start with cautious use. Avoid leaving the lather on your scalp longer than directed, and discontinue use immediately if you experience any pronounced irritation or discomfort. For those who prefer a mild, neutral cleanser without any stimulating effects, this product might be too active, and a gentler alternative would be more appropriate.
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