Shampoos, including those with aminexil, are generally ineffective for hair loss and are considered overpriced. Minoxidil and finasteride are more effective treatments.
A user is seeking homemade, organic shampoo recipes to reduce scalp greasiness and excessive sebum without using commercialshampoos. They dislike the texture and smell of amla paste.
The conversation is about seeking shampoos that help with hair loss or hair thickening without ketoconazole, suggesting alternatives like minoxidil, finasteride, or stemoxydine. One reply suggests that most hair loss shampoos don't work as claimed.
Ketoconazole shampoo helps with dandruff and may support hair health, but users report mixed results for hair regrowth. Some users find better results with separate prescriptions of minoxidil and finasteride rather than using Hims' combined chews.