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Pi-up Shampoo, read closely

The story in brief

Some products announce themselves loudly; Pi-up Shampoo is described by Pitanium in terms of what it should do for your hair and scalp. Here we unpack what the brand actually publishes about it — price (HKD 1,280), format (1000ml), and what goes into it.

Our editorial reading: this is a premium-priced entry in the Hair & Scalp line. We have not lab-tested it; everything here comes from the brand's published information.

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On the label

Claims below are quoted/condensed from the brand's own product page and have not been independently verified.

Pitanium frames it around: Cleansing affects the scalp’s ability to provide nutrients to our hair fibers; Improvement in scalp dryness and flakiness; Strengthen the hair cortex and reinforce the cuticle while replenishing moisture and elasticity; Defend your hair against damage to keep healthy and strong; Reduces dryness and irritation improves hydration.

At a glance

PriceHKD 1,280
Size1000ml
Unit priceHKD 1.28/ml
CategoryHair & Scalp
OriginFormulated In Japan, Made in Taiwan
SKUPIT0059
Ingredients listed28

The ritual

  1. Wet your hair.
  2. Lather the shampoo between your hands and apply to the scalp/roots.
  3. Use gentle pressure to massage the scalp and the roots of your hair. Suggest to repeatedly wash one more time with the same procedure.
  4. Rinse with warm/ luke water and wash out the foam.
  5. *At least once everyday

Inside the bottle

Watch-list ingredients present: Niacinamide, Vitamin E / tocopherol, Vitamin C, Menthol, Caffeine, Fragrance / parfum

Show full INCI list (28)

Aqua, Sodium Laureth Sulfate, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Fragrance, Citric Acid, L-Menthol, Piroctone Olamine, Sodium Chloride, DMDM Hydantoin, Disodium EDTA, Zinc Lactate, Lactobacillus Ferment, Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride, Polyquaternium-7, Panax Ginseng Root Extract, Hydrolyzed Corn Protein, Niacinamide, Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein, Hydrolyzed Soy Protein, Sodium Starch Octenylsuccinate, Caffeine, Calcium Pantothenate, Maltodextrin, Iodopropynyl Butylcarbamate, Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate, Tocopheryl Acetate, Pyridoxine HCL, Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate

Questions readers ask

How do you use Pi-up Shampoo?

The brand's directions in short: 1. Wet your hair. 2. Lather the shampoo between your hands and apply to the scalp/roots. 3. Use gentle pressure to massage the scalp and the roots of your hair. Suggest to repeatedly wash one more time with the same procedure.

Does Pi-up Shampoo contain fragrance?

Yes — fragrance/parfum appears in the published ingredient list.

Did this site test Pi-up Shampoo?

No. This is an independent editorial summary of the brand's published information; we do not publish lab results or user ratings we cannot verify.

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