Dubious Products | Exposing the alleged scam by IHRB and Sam Cohen

Hair we go again: Sam’s mysterious bottles

Fresh investigations reveal two alarming facts. ONE: Sam Cohen of IHRB has sold Minoxidil after his office was raided on 24 July 2014. TWO: IHRB’s mysterious bottles are identical to bottles sold under the brand name Hair A-Gain. It has been alleged that IHRB has never complied with the Prohibition Orders imposed upon it by the […]

Activance claims now Sanctioned

Sam Cohen of IHRB has been telling clients and the Department of Fair Trading that he has been selling Activance. This is a product whose claims have been Sanctioned by the Complaints Resolution Panel. After the Health Care Complaints Commission issued Mr Sam Cohen with a Prohibition Order, telling him that he is prohibited from […]

Organic or not

Is the IHRB Organic Shampoo really Organic? I invite Mr Sam Cohen to tell us. My concern is that the terms ‘natural’, ‘herbal’, and ‘organic’ are abused throughout the body-care industry. Mr Cohen’s bottles do not tell us who the manufacturer is. The bottle does not show the country of manufacture. The bottle lists a […]

Wrong way, go back!

The compounding pharmacist says that the topical solution should be used with shampoo that is ‘laureth/lauryl sulphate FREE’. So guess what Sam Cohen’s own IHRB shampoo contains? You guessed it. A total disregard to the pharmacist’s warning. The medications I received were compounded by Mr Cohen’s first pharmacist who places this advice under the heading […]

Shampoo-poo

In a previous article, we noted the exorbitant prices that IHRB charges for its products, including the organic shampoo that Sam Cohen sells at $8.00 per 100 ml. By comparison, a product called Natures Organics sells at Woolworth’s for 41 cents per 100 ml. This article will explore the ingredients. Was Sam Cohen telling the […]

Exorbitant prices

Consumers are tricked into long-term contracts which force them to purchase dubious products from IHRB at sky-high prices. In an article called ‘Think no evil of me’, it was demonstrated how Sam Cohen and IHRB trick consumers into a long-term contract. Here are some examples of their astronomical prices. At the same time, we find […]