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Description
NIOXIN SYSTEM 1 SHAMPOO is specially formulated to enhance hair texture and strengthen the hair from within.
Product Overview
- Designed for: Natural, untreated hair with light thinning. That means hair that has not been heavily chemically processed (no heavy bleaching / perming / relaxing) and where thinning is mild / early stage.
- Purpose: To gently cleanse the scalp, remove build‑up and excess sebum, reduce follicle‑clogging, and help hair look thicker / fuller over time. It's step 1 in Nioxin’s three‑step System 1 kit (Shampoo → Conditioner → Leave‑in Treatment).
Key Features & Benefits
| Feature | What It Does / Why It Matters |
|---|---|
| Wild mint oil (Mentha arvensis leaf oil) & peppermint oil | These give a refreshing / cooling sensation on the scalp; help stimulate scalp circulation; help regulate oil/sebum production. |
| Salicylic acid | Helps exfoliate the scalp, removing dead skin cells, clogged pores, product residues or buildup. This helps create a cleaner scalp environment, which can support healthier hair growth or reduce follicle obstruction. |
| Niacinamide, Biotin, Panthenol, antioxidant extracts | These help strengthen hair strands, offer nourishment, reduce breakage and support hair resilience. |
| Lathers well, cleanses deeply | Because of surfactants (SLS / SLES etc.), it’s effective at removing oils and buildup. Good for people who feel their scalp often gets greasy or hair flat. |
| Visible fuller look promise | According to Nioxin, using the full System 1 (including this shampoo) regularly gives visible improvements in hair fullness, thickness appearance, and reduced breakage. |
Specifications
| Spec | Detail |
|---|---|
| Typical size | ~ 300 ml bottle is common; also larger (salon‑size) packs available. |
| Texture | Gel / cleanser gel; minty, cooling texture; lathers into foam. |
| Ingredients to note | Surfactants like Sodium Laureth Sulfate & Sodium Lauryl Sulfate; Mentha arvensis, Mentha piperita; Salicylic acid; also botanical extracts (nettle, hops, etc.), antioxidants; fragrance. |
| Skin / scalp compatibility | Clinically / dermatologically tested; made for scalp cleansing and sensitivity though because of active ingredients (salicylic acid, menthol), might be stimulating. Best for scalp that tolerates those. |
Strengths & Where It Excels
- Very good deep cleaning of scalp; helps remove oils, product residue, environmental pollutants.
- Gives a refreshing, cooling and invigorating feel (thanks to wild mint / peppermint). This can help people who dislike heavy greasy feel or smell.
- Supports hair structure via strengthening agents; helps reduce breakage.
- Good for light thinning / early density loss; helps “bulking up” the existing strands so hair looks fuller.
Things to Be Mindful Of / Limitations
- Because it contains strong surfactants (SLS / SLES etc.), it may dry out hair, especially mid‑lengths and ends, if your hair is already dry, curly or chemically treated. Might need extra moisturizing conditioners or treatments.
- Menthol, salicylic acid, essential oils: some people may find scalp tingling or irritation. If you have sensitive scalp, patch‑test or use less frequently.
- It is not a colour‑safe formula (System 1 is for untreated hair). If hair is coloured or chemically processed, other Nioxin kits (System 2‑6) might be more appropriate.
- Visible results take time. Don’t expect dramatic changes overnight—consistency over weeks is important.
Why Choose This Product?
You might pick Nioxin System 1 Shampoo if:
- You have natural / untreated hair and are noticing that your hair seems thinner, flatter, or less dense than before.
- You want a cleanser that not only cleans but also supports scalp health and strengthens hair.
- You don’t mind a stronger cleansing sensation (cooling, possibly tingling) and are okay pairing with a good conditioner to offset dryness.
- You want to use a full system rather than just a standalone shampoo (because the System 1 Treatment & Conditioner boost the effects).
Note: Availability Of Old Packaging Of Product Is Subject To Stock Last Or Contact Support.
How To Use
To get best results with System 1 Shampoo:
- Wet hair and scalp thoroughly.
- Apply a sufficient amount of shampoo to your scalp; massage gently, especially at the roots, for about 1 minute to allow the active ingredients to work and help lift buildup.
- Rinse thoroughly.
- After shampooing, follow with the matching System 1 Conditioner. Using the full three‑step System 1 (shampoo + conditioner + leave‑in) is recommended for visible results.
- Frequency: Use it regularly—often every time you wash; brand suggests using the full system at least 3 times a week for visible improvement.
Ingredients
Cleanser: WaterSodium Laureth SulfateSodium Lauryl SulfateCocamidopropyl BetaineSodium CitrateCitric AcidSodium XylenesulfonateSodium ChlorideCocamide MEASodium BenzoateSalicylic AcidMentha Piperita (Peppermint) OilMentholMentha Arvensis Leaf OilTetrasodium EDTAMethylparabenPropylene GlycolCamellia Sinensis Leaf ExtractCystine Bis-PG-Propyl SilanetriolLecithinUrtica Dioica (Nettle) ExtractSerenoa Serrulata Fruit ExtractHumulus Lupulus (Hops) ExtractCitrus Paradisi (Grapefruit) Peel ExtractSaccharomyces/Magnesium FermentBlue 1Biotin/Folic Acid/Cyanocobalamin/Niacinamide/Pantothenic Acid/Pyridoxine/Riboflavin/Thiamine/Yeast Polypeptides,Yeast ExtractSaccharomyces/Iron FermentSaccharomyces/Copper FermentSaccharomyces/Silicon FermentSaccharomyces/Zinc FermentPhenoxyethanol.
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