Dr.FORHAIR Folligen Plus Shampoo 500ml

Dr.FORHAIR Folligen Plus Shampoo: The Scalp-Loss Shampoo Built For Shedding

Dr.FORHAIR is one of Korea's top scalp-focused haircare brands, sold heavily in Olive Young and carried in Korean clinics. The Folligen Plus Shampoo targets users with visible shedding, thinning, or increasing scalp sensitivity. The formula centers on biotin, caffeine, and plant extracts that support follicle health while using a sulfate-free, pH-balanced cleansing base that won't strip hair or irritate the scalp.

Honest framing: scalp shampoos support healthy hair cycles but don't reverse medical hair loss. For androgenetic alopecia, telogen effluvium, or other medical conditions, see a dermatologist. For general shedding, stress-related hair loss, or post-pregnancy thinning, daily use of a high-quality scalp shampoo can meaningfully support regrowth alongside proper nutrition and sleep.

What It Does

Biotin supports hair keratin structure. Caffeine stimulates follicle activity through surface application. Plant extracts (ginseng, mint, rosemary) contribute antioxidants and circulation support. The sulfate-free base cleanses without stripping, and the pH is matched to scalp health. Users typically notice reduced shedding within 4 to 8 weeks of consistent use.

Who It's For

• Visible shedding (telogen effluvium): Post-pregnancy, post-stress hair loss.
• Thinning hair maintenance: Supports existing follicles.
• Oily or sensitive scalp: Balanced cleansing without stripping.
• Sulfate-free seekers: No harsh surfactants.
• Color-treated hair: Color-safe formula.

Key Specs

• Volume: 500ml
• Price: $41.26
• Hero ingredients: biotin, caffeine, ginseng, rosemary, mint
• Cleansing base: sulfate-free, pH-balanced
• Fragrance: fresh herbal

How to Use

Wet hair thoroughly. Apply a small amount to scalp, massage for 1 to 2 minutes to allow actives to absorb into the scalp. Rinse thoroughly. Follow with conditioner on lengths and ends (avoid scalp). Use 3 to 5 times per week; daily use is safe but not necessary.

FAQ

Will it regrow hair?

No. Scalp shampoos support healthy hair cycles; they don't regrow hair the way minoxidil does. For active hair loss, consult a dermatologist.

Folligen vs Phyto Therapy shampoo, which one?

Folligen: targets shedding and thinning. Phyto Therapy: targets general scalp health and dryness. For active thinning, choose Folligen.

Is it sulfate-free?

Yes. Uses mild amino acid and coco-derived surfactants.

How long does 500ml last?

2 to 3 months with 5x weekly use.

Does it lather?

Less than sulfate shampoos but adequate. The lack of heavy lather is common in scalp-focused, barrier-friendly shampoos.

Related Products

Pair with the Dr.FORHAIR collection or browse Korean hair care.