Ingredients
What is SyriCalm®? Reed and mushroom for a calmer scalp
SyriCalm® is based on extracts from reed and the mushroom Poria Cocos. What it does in shampoo, conditioner and body wash, and what it does not promise.
Updated 1 August 2026

What is SyriCalm®?
SyriCalm® is a research-anchored active based on extracts from reed (Phragmites Communis) and the mushroom Poria Cocos. In the Roots range it is used to give a soothing, pleasant feel on scalp and skin — within the frame of cosmetic care.
You will find it in shampoo, conditioner and body wash. The idea is a common thread through the whole routine.
What we mean by “soothes”
In cosmetic language it is about comfort: that scalp and skin should feel less irritated by everyday strain such as washing, sweat and weather. That is not the same as treating disease, eczema or other medical conditions.
If you have issues that do not settle, contact a healthcare professional. Roots does not replace medical advice.
Why Nordic raw materials?
Reed and Poria give a clear Nordic/Asian-inspired story that fits Roots' position: natural feel, modern formulation, club-focused brand. We avoid big words about “miracles” — prefer honest function in the shower.
For the full picture, see Natural hair care in the Nordics.
How you notice it in practice
Many describe the result as clean hair and a scalp that feels in balance after washing — especially together with low-sulphate surfactants. See also the guides Scalp in balance and Low-sulphate shampoo.
Current prices are always on each product page.
Cosmetic care without big promises
Ingredient names can sound technical, but use should be simple: shampoo, rinse and follow with conditioner when the lengths need it. SyriCalm® is part of the overall sensory experience in Roots products, where cleansing, moisture and comfort work together.
Reactions and needs always vary between people. Read the ingredient list if you know you are sensitive to something and stop use if you feel discomfort. For persistent or pronounced issues, seek professional advice. For a product overview, start at Roots products.
The most useful way to evaluate a product is to start from your own everyday life: how it smells, lathers, rinses and what feel it leaves afterwards. Such cosmetic experiences can be personal and do not need to look the same for everyone.
Frequently asked questions
- Is SyriCalm® a medicine?
- No. It is a cosmetic active in hair and skin care. Roots products are not intended to diagnose, treat or cure disease.
- Is SyriCalm® in all Roots products?
- Yes, it runs through shampoo, conditioner and body wash in the current range.
Next step
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