Vitamins 4 Hair
by Indiana Botanic Gardens · tablet or pill · 30 tablets
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 7 03308 91003 2
- DSLD label 47001
- Serving 2 tablets
- 15 servings
Vitamins 4 Hair by Indiana Botanic Gardens lists 18 ingredients, 18 with an amount per serving of 2 tablets, such as 60 IU of vitamin E, 70 mg of niacin, 800 mcg of folate and 50 mcg of vitamin B12. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on June 25, 2015.
What is in Vitamins 4 Hair?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 tablets. 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).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin Eas D-Alpha-Tocopheryl SuccinateVitamin E (Form: as D-Alpha Tocopheryl Succinate) | 60 IU | 200% | Higher than 65% of 6,459 products listing vitamin E (median 30 IU). |
| Niacinas Niacin, Vitamin B3Niacin (Form: Vitamin B-3, as Niacin) | 70 mg | 350% | Higher than 85% of 12,413 products listing niacin (median 20 mg). 2 times the adult UL a day. |
| Folateas Folic Acid | 800 mcg | 200% | Higher than 81% of 7,022 products listing folate (median 400 mcg). |
| Vitamin B12as CyanocobalaminVitamin B-12 (Form: as Cyanocobalamin) | 50 mcg | 834% | Higher than 51% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 (median 36 mcg). |
| Biotin | 300 mcg | 100% | Higher than 53% of 9,447 products listing biotin (median 200 mcg). |
| Pantothenic Acidas D-Calcium PantothenatePantothenic Acid (Form: as D-Calcium Pantothenate) | 150 mg | 1,500% | Higher than 93% of 10,060 products listing pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) (median 12 mg). |
| Calciumas Calcium D-Pantothenate, Dicalcium PhosphateCalcium (Form: as Dicalcium Phosphate, D-Calcium Pantothenate) | 150 mg | 16% | Higher than 58% of 17,831 products listing calcium (median 115 mg). |
| Ironas Ferrous FumarateIron (Form: as Ferrous Fumarate) | 5 mg | 28% | 46% of 6,910 products listing iron give more (median 5 mg). |
| Phosphorusas Dicalcium PhosphatePhosphorus (Form: as Dicalcium Phosphate) | 104 mg | 10% | Higher than 58% of 3,786 products listing phosphorus (median 90 mg). |
| Iodineas KelpIodine (Form: from Kelp) | 300 mcg | 200% | Higher than 95% of 6,382 products listing iodine (median 150 mcg). |
| Zincas Zinc OxideZinc (Form: as Zinc Oxide) | 50 mg | 334% | Higher than 97% of 13,186 products listing zinc (median 11 mg). 1.3 times the adult UL a day. |
| Seleniumas L-SelenomethionineSelenium (Form: as L-Selenomethionine) | 100 mcg | 142% | Higher than 65% of 7,658 products listing selenium (median 55 mcg). |
| Manganeseas Manganese SulfateManganese (Form: as Manganese Sulfate) | 20 mg | 1,000% | Higher than 98% of 7,016 products listing manganese (median 2 mg). 1.8 times the adult UL a day. |
| Chromiumas Chromax Chromium PicolinateChromium (Form: as Chromax Chromium Picolinate) | 100 mcg | 84% | 47% of 7,825 products listing chromium give more (median 100 mcg). |
| Molybdenumas Sodium MolybdateMolybdenum (Form: as Sodium Molybdate) | 100 mcg | 134% | Higher than 86% of 4,390 products listing molybdenum (median 50 mcg). |
| Cholineas Choline BitartrateCholine (Form: as Choline Bitartrate) | 23 mg | 4%* | 66% of 4,738 products listing choline give more (median 40 mg). |
| Inositol | 100 mg | Higher than 76% of 4,042 products listing inositol (median 30 mg). | |
| Paba | 20 mg | 61% of 1,610 products listing PABA give more (median 25 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 47001 (entered June 25, 2015), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD. 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:
- At 1 serving a day, the most its directions give, the label lists 70 mg of niacin, 2 times the adult Tolerable Upper Intake Level.
- Its 150 mg of pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) is higher than 93% of the 10,060 pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) products that print an amount; 557 list more.
- Its 300 mcg of iodine is higher than 95% of the 6,382 iodine products that print an amount; 235 list more.
- At 1 serving a day, the most its directions give, the label lists 50 mg of zinc, 1.3 times the adult Tolerable Upper Intake Level.
- At 1 serving a day, the most its directions give, the label lists 20 mg of manganese, 1.8 times the adult Tolerable Upper Intake Level.
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?
2 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Vitamins for Hair FormulaIndiana Botanic Gardens · off the market same ingredients
- Vitamins 4 HairBotanic Choice same ingredients
- Ultimate Hair, Skin & NailsChange of Face 16 shared, 89% alike
- Extra Strength Hair FormulaMason Natural 13 shared, 71% alike
- Ultra One DailyNaturesPlus 17 shared, 68% alike
- High Potency Ultra One Daily Caps with Beta-CaroteneNatures Plus · off the market 17 shared, 66% alike
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
- Suggested Use: Take 2 tablets daily, as a dietary supplement, or as directed by a physician.
- Warnings
- Warning: Accidental overdose of iron-containing products is a leading cause of fatal poisoning in children under 6. Keep this product out of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, call a doctor or a poison control center immediately.
- For your protection, this container has an outer safety seal. (Do not accept if missing or broken.)
- KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
- Storage
- Store in a dry, cool place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 47001.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Dicalcium Phosphate, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Stearic Acid, Vegetable Magnesium Stearate, Aqueous Film Coating, Croscarmellose Sodium, Silicon Dioxide.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): IBG INDIANA BOTANIC GARDENS(R).
How many labels does Vitamins 4 Hair have?
4 labels are on file under this name since June 25, 2015: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 77316 Entered December 22, 2017 · off the market June 15, 2017 · 60 tablets · UPC 7 03308 92004 8
- Label 77339 Entered August 22, 2017 · off the market June 15, 2017 · 120 tablets · UPC 7 03308 95002 1
- Label 47009 Entered June 25, 2015 · off the market July 1, 2016 · 60 tablets · UPC 7 03308 92004 8
- Label 47001 (current) Entered June 25, 2015 · on the market · 30 tablets · UPC 7 03308 91003 2
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names INDIANA BOTANIC GARDENS, INC. (distributor), HOBART, IN. All Indiana Botanic Gardens products.