Amino Lab, based in South Korea, has developed a shampoo to address hair loss with an innovative formula. The functional shampoo that relieves hair loss symptoms with newly developed materials, the company says. 

Amino Lab is known for its technology that to upcycles livestock blood into useful substances. It enzymatically decomposes pig plasma—and registered it as the world’s first cosmetic raw material in ICID in the International Cosmetics Ingredient Dictionary.

‘A Percent Plasma Intensive Pro Shampoo’ is Amino Lab’s first product to use the ingredient. It debuted in 2021, and now has an upgraded formula. 

The shampoo contains high plasma-derived amino acids at 2.2%—and contains ingredients that relieve hair loss symptoms, such as salicylic acid, dexpanthenol, niacin amide, and 10 kinds of herbal extracts.

The plasma extract developed by the patented method consists of 20 amino acids and peptides, which makes the hair softer and provides balanced oil and moisture, and nutrition to the sensitive scalp and tired hair.

Amino Labs states, “We have 13 patents and received 10 billion won from large investment institutions in recognition of their unique technology such as new technology (NET) certification and green technology certification.”