A 60-capsule vitamin and mineral formula with biotin, plus an eleven-herb proprietary blend — and a label that declares soy and carries an iron warning.
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A vitamin and mineral base named with its chemical forms: A as beta-carotene, C, D, E, B1, B6, folate, B12, biotin, B5, calcium, iron as ferrous fumarate, magnesium, zinc, manganese and potassium.
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On top sits a Proprietary Blend — PABA, horsetail extract, Fo-Ti, bamboo extract, stinging nettle, Chinese peony, spirulina, saw palmetto, plant sterols, alfalfa and barley grass. As with any proprietary blend, the individual amounts are not broken out, so you get the names but not the milligrams.
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Contains soy, per the label’s own allergen line, and it contains iron. The capsule is hypromellose, but the soy declaration is the thing to check first if you avoid it.
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The label carries a long list of cautions: adults only; do not take within one hour of taking medications; do not exceed the recommended dose; pregnant or lactating women and anyone taking medications should consult a healthcare professional first; and the iron overdose warning for children. Read those before the marketing.
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Published suggested use is two capsules a day with food. Biotin is known to interfere with some laboratory blood tests — the FDA has issued a safety communication on it — so it is worth telling whoever orders your bloodwork that you take it.
This is a vitamin-and-herb formula aimed at a single brief, where Minimo’s Complete Multivitamin + Immunity Boost is the broad daily option and contains no iron. It shares a lot with the Brain & Focus Formula too — both carry iron, soy and a proprietary blend on a vitamin base — so taking either alongside this one would double up on several nutrients, iron included. Pick one.
Minimo describes the formula as designed to support hair, skin and nails. Its marketing copy goes much further, promising hair growth, less breakage, better skin texture, elasticity and hydration, stronger nails and anti-ageing effects; we have not repeated any of those here. The FDA has not evaluated them and this is not a treatment for any condition — hair loss, skin conditions or brittle nails are worth raising with a clinician rather than settling with a capsule. The rest of the supplements range sits alongside it.
60 hypromellose vegetable capsules, SKU VOX4HAIR, manufacturer country USA. Gross weight 0.19 lb (86 g). Allergen line as published: “Contains: Soy.” Non-active ingredients as published: rice flour, hypromellose (vegetable capsule), magnesium stearate, silicon dioxide. Published suggested use: “For adults only. Take two (2) capsules a day with food. Do not take this supplement within one hour of taking medications. Do not exceed the recommended dose.” Caution as published: “Pregnant or lactating women and anyone taking medications should consult a healthcare professional before using any nutritional product. If any adverse reactions occur, discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional.” Iron warning as published: “Accidental overdose of iron-containing products is a leading cause of fatal poisoning in children under six (6). In case of accidental overdose, call a doctor or poison control center immediately.” What is not published on this listing: no per-nutrient amounts or %DV in text — the Supplement Facts panel appears only as a label image, so the biotin and iron figures are not readable here; no amounts for anything inside the Proprietary Blend; no servings per container; no net fill weight (0.19 lb is gross); no named third-party testing laboratory; and no shared-facility statement. Supplier badges mark it gluten-free, lactose-free and hormone-free, none attributed to a named certifier. The listing carries the statement “The Food and Drug Administration has not evaluated these statements. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.” Contact us and we will ask the supplier for the panel figures before you order.
