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Hair Growth Tonic

by HerbTonics · capsule · 90 vegetarian capsules

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC X001T1ZU5P
  • DSLD label 271674
  • Serving 2 vegetable capsules
  • 45 servings

Hair Growth Tonic by HerbTonics lists 19 ingredients, 19 with an amount per serving of 2 vegetable capsules, such as 2,402 mcg RAE of vitamin A, 100 mg of vitamin C, 25 mcg (1,000 IU) of vitamin D3 and 5 mg of vitamin B1. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on September 22, 2022.

What is in Hair Growth Tonic?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 vegetable capsules. The capsule beside an amount places it among every product in the NIH database that lists the same ingredient: the bar is the middle half of their amounts, the line in it the median, the whiskers the 10th and 90th percentiles; the green tick is the FDA Daily Value and the red dashed tick the adult upper limit (IOM).

Hair Growth Tonic: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 271674, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Vitamin Aas Retinyl Palmitateas retinyl palmitate 60%2,402 mcg RAE267%*
Vitamin Cas Ascorbic Acid100 mg111%*Vitamin C in Hair Growth Tonic against 18,583 products100 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 60 mg to 270 mg, the median 100 mg.DV 90 mgUL 2,000 mg100 mg

50% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg).

Vitamin D3as Cholecalciferol25 mcg (1,000 IU)125%*Vitamin D in Hair Growth Tonic against 14,175 products25 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 10 mcg to 25 mcg, the median 15 mcg.DV 20 mcgUL 100 mcg25 mcg

Higher than 59% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D (median 15 mcg).

Vitamin B1as Thiamine Hydrochloride5 mg417%*Thiamin in Hair Growth Tonic against 9,830 products5 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 1.5 mg to 25 mg, the median 5 mg.DV 1.2 mg5 mg

46% of 9,830 products listing thiamin give more (median 5 mg).

Vitamin B2as Riboflavin5 mg385%*Riboflavin in Hair Growth Tonic against 9,824 products5 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 1.7 mg to 25 mg, the median 4 mg.DV 1.3 mg5 mg

Higher than 51% of 9,824 products listing riboflavin (median 4 mg).

Vitamin B3as Niacin5 mg31%*Niacin in Hair Growth Tonic against 12,413 products5 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 13.2 mg to 48 mg, the median 20 mg.DV 16 mgUL 35 mg5 mg

89% of 12,413 products listing niacin give more (median 20 mg).

Vitamin B6as Pyridoxine Hydrochloride5 mg294%*Vitamin B6 in Hair Growth Tonic against 15,277 products5 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 2 mg to 20 mg, the median 6 mg.DV 1.7 mgUL 100 mg5 mg

51% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 give more (median 6 mg).

Folate340 mcg DFE85%*
Vitamin B12as Methylcobalamin20 mcg833%*Vitamin B12 in Hair Growth Tonic against 14,425 products20 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 6 mcg to 200 mcg, the median 36 mcg.DV 2.4 mcg20 mcg

59% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 give more (median 36 mcg).

Biotin5,000 mcg16,667%*Biotin in Hair Growth Tonic against 9,447 products5,000 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mcg to 300 mcg, the median 200 mcg.DV 30 mcg5,000 mcg

Higher than 93% of 9,447 products listing biotin (median 200 mcg).

Pantothenic Acidas D-Calcium Pantothenate100 mg2,000%*Pantothenic Acid (Vitamin B5) in Hair Growth Tonic against 10,060 products100 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 6 mg to 50 mg, the median 12 mg.DV 5 mg100 mg

Higher than 86% of 10,060 products listing pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) (median 12 mg).

Calciumas Calcium Carbonate215 mg17%*Calcium in Hair Growth Tonic against 17,831 products215 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 252 mg, the median 115 mg.DV 1,300 mgUL 2,500 mg215 mg

Higher than 70% of 17,831 products listing calcium (median 115 mg).

Methylsulfonylmethane400 mgMethylsulfonylmethane in Hair Growth Tonic against 1,454 products400 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 150 mg to 1,000 mg, the median 500 mg.400 mg

51% of 1,454 products listing methylsulfonylmethane give more (median 500 mg).

Collagen, Hydrolyzed100 mgCollagen in Hair Growth Tonic against 1,008 products0.1 g per serving; the middle half of products list 0.1 g to 4.2 g, the median 1 g.0.1 g

73% of 1,008 products listing collagen give more (median 1 g).

Inositol powder100 mgInositol in Hair Growth Tonic against 4,042 products100 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 10 mg to 80 mg, the median 30 mg.100 mg

Higher than 76% of 4,042 products listing inositol (median 30 mg).

Bamboo Extractas Silica70% silica20 mgBamboo in Hair Growth Tonic against 134 products20 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 25.75 mg to 600 mg, the median 92.5 mg.20 mg

79% of 134 products listing bamboo give more (median 92.5 mg).

Keratin, Hydrolyzed25 mgKeratin in Hair Growth Tonic against 102 products25 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 77.5 mg to 500 mg, the median 500 mg.25 mg

94% of 102 products listing keratin give more (median 500 mg).

Moringa powderorganic25 mgMoringa in Hair Growth Tonic against 212 products25 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 300 mg to 1,000 mg, the median 500 mg.25 mg

97% of 212 products listing moringa give more (median 500 mg).

BioPerineas Black Pepper Fruit Extract2.5 mgBlack Pepper in Hair Growth Tonic against 2,363 products2.5 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 5 mg to 10 mg, the median 5 mg.2.5 mg

86% of 2,363 products listing black pepper give more (median 5 mg).

* % Daily Value computed from the printed amount and the FDA Daily Value (21 CFR 101.9); the label prints none for that row.

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 271674 (entered September 22, 2022), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD or its label image (PDF). Amounts are what the maker printed; DSLD does not test products. Daily Values: the FDA's Daily Value page.

Is that a lot?

The rows in the top or bottom tenth of the products that list the same ingredient, and any above the adult upper limit at the most servings a day the directions give:

  • 89% of the 12,413 products that print an amount of niacin list more than its 5 mg of vitamin B3 (filed by NIH under niacin) (median 20 mg).
  • Its 5,000 mcg of biotin is higher than 93% of the 9,447 biotin products that print an amount; 311 list more.
  • 94% of the 102 products that print an amount of keratin list more than its 25 mg of keratin (median 500 mg).
  • 97% of the 212 products that print an amount of moringa list more than its 25 mg of moringa (median 500 mg).
  • 86% of the 2,363 products that print an amount of black pepper list more than its 2.5 mg of BioPerine (filed by NIH under black pepper) (median 5 mg).

The NIH database records one serving a day from the label's directions; its % Daily Values are for adults and children 4 or more years of age. The directions as printed are further down this page.

The Tolerable Upper Intake Level is the most of a nutrient per day, from food, water and supplements together, that is likely to pose no risk for almost all adults (Institute of Medicine, 2011). It does not apply under medical supervision. This page compares labels; it is not medical advice.

Sources: amounts from the DSLD label; Daily Values from 21 CFR 101.9(c)(8)(iv); adult upper limits from the Institute of Medicine's DRI summary tables (2011). How positions are computed.

Which products have the closest formulas?

The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Hair Growth Tonic's, rare ingredients counting for more.

Source: ingredient lists of every product's current label in DSLD (version 9.4.0); similarity weights each shared ingredient by how rare it is.

What does the label say about taking it?

Quoted from the label as DSLD transcribed it: the maker's words, including any claim about what the product does, which the FDA has not evaluated and PlainVitamins does not endorse.

Directions
Instructions: Take two (2) capsules per day, preferably 30 minutes before a meal. For maximum effect, take daily for at least 30 days.
Warnings
Keep out of the reach of children.
Do not use if safety seal is damaged or missing.
Caution: Do not exceed recommended dose.
Pregnant or nursing mothers, children under the age of 18 and individuals with a known medical condition should consult a physician before using this or any dietary supplement.
Allergens and what it does not contain
NON GMO Gluten free Dairy free No fillers No additives
No artificial colors or flavors, chemical preservatives, dairy, soy, gluten
Storage
Store at room temperature.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 271674.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Cellulose.

Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): 3rd Party Lab Tested GMP Certified Good Manufacturing Practices Made In The USA.

How many labels does Hair Growth Tonic have?

One label is on file, entered on September 22, 2022.

  1. Label 271674 (current) Entered September 22, 2022 · on the market · 90 vegetarian capsules · UPC X001T1ZU5P

Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).

Who makes it?

The label names Herbtonics (distributor), Twinsburg, OH. All HerbTonics products.

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