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Stimulating Supplement for Thinning Hair

product on market Other (e.g. tea bag) Foligain Safety: 95/100
95/100

This product looks safe

  • Niacin: 40mg is 1.1× the Tolerable Upper Intake Level (35mg)
  • Folate: 333mg is 333.0× the Tolerable Upper Intake Level (1.0mg)
  • 80% of ingredients have research evidence
D Label Compliance Grade

What the Evidence Says

✨ AI-generated · Qwen 3.6 · methodology

This formula contains B vitamins, including biotin and folate, which are essential for keratin production and cellular health. While these nutrients support hair structure, research evidence for their efficacy in treating thinning hair in healthy individuals is limited. The ingredient profile maintains a high safety score of 95/100.

AI-generated summary based on research evidence. Not medical advice.

Alerts

Safety Alerts

Niacin: 40mg is 1.1× the Tolerable Upper Intake Level (35mg)

Folate: 333mg is 333.0× the Tolerable Upper Intake Level (1.0mg)

Label

Product Label

Label for Stimulating Supplement for Thinning Hair
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Details

Label Data

2 Caplet(s)
Serving Size
30
Servings
Other Combinations
Product Type
80%
Evidence Coverage
Ingredients

Supplement Facts — Evidence Check

40 mg NE (250% DV)
Exceeds UL by 1.1× (UL: 35 mg) 196 studies (A:5, B:63)
21 mg (1235% DV)
16.2× RDA — above typical dose (UL: 100 mg) 114 studies (A:3, B:35)
333 mcg DFE (83% DV)
Exceeds UL by 333.0× (UL: 1.0 mg) 226 studies (A:10, B:105)
5000 mcg (16667% DV)
166.7× RDA — above typical dose 27 studies (A:0, B:11)
30 mg (600% DV)
6.0× RDA — above typical dose 2 studies — no high-quality reviews
150 mcg (100% DV)
Within RDA (1.0× RDA) 245 studies (A:4, B:133)
15 mg (136% DV)
1.4× RDA — within safe limits 263 studies (A:6, B:134)
3 mg (333% DV)
3.3× RDA — above typical dose (UL: 10 mg) 37 studies (A:0, B:11)
Market median: 320.0mg (426 products) 26 studies (A:0, B:5)
Nettle Root Extract
300 mg
Market median: 120.0mg (440 products) 191 studies (A:1, B:71)
Plant Sterols
100 mg
Market median: 250.0mg (337 products) 127 studies (A:1, B:41)
100 mg
Market median: 500.0mg (180 products) 5 studies (A:0, B:1)
Market median: 450.0mg (390 products) 160 studies (A:0, B:63)

Other Ingredients

Dicalcium Phosphate Stearic Acid Microcrystalline Cellulose Hypromellose Croscarmellose Sodium Magnesium Stearate Silicon Dioxide Gum Acacia Hypromellose Gum Acacia Glycerine Sunflower Oil Natural Flavors Maltodextrin Triacetin
Claims

Label Claims — Verification

Unverified Nutrient
Unverified All Other
Unverified Structure/Function
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Product Information

Directions for Use

Suggested Use: As a dietary supplement, take 2 caplets daily.

For best results, use together with our triple action shampoo & conditioner and triple action complete formula for thinning hair.

Warnings & Precautions

Warning: If you are pregnant or lactating, consult a healthcare professional before using this product.

Keep out of reach of children.

Do not use this product if the safety seal on the bottle is broken.

Formulation Notes

A hair-stimulating supplement that thickens fine, thinning hair from normal aging.

Our bioactive, super-nutrient complex also delivers powerful Biotin, B Vitamins, Copper, and Ginseng for a comprehensive nutritional formula for great-looking hair.

Modern science for better hair Our team of hair care experts is dedicated to creating effective thinning hair solutions with bioactive ingredients for visible results.

Vegan product

Gluten free 100% drug free

Targeted Action

Thickens Nourishes Revitalizes Extra Strength

Bioactive nutrient complex

Additional Information

Store in a cool, dry place.

Men & women

Metadata

Product Details

UPC / SKU8 18423 02898 9
DSLD Entry Date2024-11-22
Product TypeOther Combinations
FormOther (e.g. tea bag)
BrandFoligain
DSLD ID321493
Data Updated2026-04-11
Research

Research Evidence

241
Research Sources
55
Avg Quality
113
Meta Analysis
75
Systematic Review
32
Rct
11
Clinical Trial
3
Other
3
Regulatory Source
1
Cochrane Review
1
Narrative Review
1
Openfda Safety
A Niacin for primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular events
Meta Analysis The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2017 PubMed DOI
A Use of high potency statins and rates of admission for acute kidney injury: multicenter, retrospective observational analysis of administrative databases
Meta Analysis BMJ (Clinical research ed.) 2013 PubMed DOI
A Effect on cardiovascular risk of high density lipoprotein targeted drug treatments niacin, fibrates, and CETP inhibitors: meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials including 117,411 patients
Meta Analysis BMJ (Clinical research ed.) 2014 PubMed DOI
A A terminal metabolite of niacin promotes vascular inflammation and contributes to cardiovascular disease risk
Meta Analysis Nature medicine 2024 PubMed DOI
A Meta-analysis and imputation refines the association of 15q25 with smoking quantity
Meta Analysis Nature genetics 2010 PubMed DOI
A Genome-wide meta-analyses identify multiple loci associated with smoking behavior
Meta Analysis Nature genetics 2010 PubMed DOI
A Antidepressants for smoking cessation
Meta Analysis The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2014 PubMed DOI
A Topical azelaic acid, salicylic acid, nicotinamide, sulphur, zinc and fruit acid (alpha-hydroxy acid) for acne
Meta Analysis The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2020 PubMed DOI
B Assessment of the Role of Niacin in Managing Cardiovascular Disease Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Meta Analysis JAMA network open 2019 PubMed DOI
B Association Between Lowering LDL-C and Cardiovascular Risk Reduction Among Different Therapeutic Interventions: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Meta Analysis JAMA 2016 PubMed DOI
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