Redken Amino Mint Shampoo Review South Africa

Redken Amino Mint Shampoo Review South Africa

Redken Amino Mint Shampoo 300ml: Best Shampoo for Oily Scalp in South Africa – Refresh, Balance & Strengthen

Updated April 2026 | Expert Guide by Partners Hair Stylists

TL;DR: Redken Amino-Mint Cooling Shampoo is a professional pH-balanced (5.0–5.6) clarifying shampoo designed for oily scalps. It features a 7% Amino Acid Strength Complex, peppermint extract for instant cooling, salicylic acid for exfoliation, and chelators to remove buildup and pollutants. Perfect for humid South African conditions in Cape Town, Johannesburg, and Durban. Roots stay fresh longer, hair feels lighter and stronger.

Size: 300ml    |    Price: R480.00    |    In Stock at Partners Hair
Redken Amino Mint Cooling Shampoo 300ml bottle

Redken Amino-Mint Cooling Shampoo for Oily Scalp – 300ml

Why Redken Amino Mint is South Africa’s Top Oily Scalp Shampoo

In our humid coastal climate and urban pollution, oily roots appear quickly. Redken Amino Mint delivers a deep yet gentle cleanse that rebalances the scalp, removes excess oil and buildup, and protects your lengths.

Benefit How It Works Result in SA Conditions
Oil Control & Refresh Salicylic acid + mint extract Roots stay clean 1–2 days longer
Hair Strength 7% Amino Acid Complex Stronger, shinier hair with retained moisture
Buildup Removal Chelators bind pollutants & residue Ideal after braids, extensions & styling
pH Balanced 5.0–5.6 formula Colour-safe, seals cuticle
Cooling Sensation Peppermint + menthol Instant tingle – perfect for hot SA summers

The Science Behind Redken Amino-Mint

  • 7% Amino Acid Strength Complex – Fortifies and repairs hair from root to tip.
  • Peppermint Extract & Menthol – Stimulates scalp and provides refreshing cooling.
  • Salicylic Acid – Gently exfoliates to reduce oil and flakes.
  • Chelating Agents – Remove hard water minerals and city pollutants common in South Africa.

How to Use for Best Results

  1. Wet hair thoroughly.
  2. Apply a small amount and massage into the scalp (feel the mint tingle activate!).
  3. Leave on for 1–2 minutes.
  4. Rinse completely.
  5. Follow with your favourite Redken conditioner or mask on mid-lengths to ends only.

Recommended frequency: 2–4 times per week. Many Partners Hair clients in Cape Town and Durban use it as their everyday shampoo.

Who Should Use It?

  • Oily or combination scalp with drier ends
  • Colour-treated or chemically processed hair
  • Anyone in humid or polluted areas (Cape Town, Johannesburg, Durban)
  • People wanting volume and lightweight hair

Frequently Asked Questions

**Summary:** Is Redken Amino Mint a clarifying shampoo?

Yes – it deeply removes buildup and excess oil while remaining gentle thanks to its balanced pH formula.

**Summary:** How often can I use it?

2–4 times per week. It works excellently as your main shampoo in South African conditions.

**Summary:** Is it safe for coloured hair?

Absolutely. The acidic pH helps lock in colour and prevents fading.

**Summary:** Redken Amino Mint vs Nioxin?

Amino Mint offers stronger cooling and better length protection. Nioxin focuses more on thinning hair.

Real Results from South African Customers

“My roots finally stay clean for days! The mint tingle is addictive and perfect for Cape Town humidity.” – Sarah K., Cape Town
“Best shampoo for oily scalp. Hair feels stronger and so much lighter.” – Michael R., Johannesburg

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