Product analysis
Saw Palmetto 690 mg may help some people with thinning hair, depending on the cause and the extract used. The unspecified preparation makes it difficult to know whether those findings apply.
AI assessment of the formula, label and price. How scoring works
Nutrient Quality20
The saw palmetto preparation is unspecified, leaving ingredient quality uncertain. Differing quantity declarations also prevent a clear match to a particular preparation.
Ingredient Transparency63
An amount is declared, but differing quantities make the individual amount hard to resolve. The preparation is also unspecified, making close comparisons difficult.
Value For Money40
Value cannot be judged confidently for the saw palmetto content. The unresolved amount prevents a reliable comparison of what each serving buys.
Customer Satisfaction82
Customer ratings are very positive. Feedback from 1,124 ratings gives a broad picture of satisfaction.
Product Focus50
The single-ingredient formula stays focused on saw palmetto for thinning hair. Any benefit depends on the extract and the cause of the hair loss.
- Format
Capsule - Container
- 120 Capsule(s)
- Per serving
- $0.20
- Customer rating
- 4.7 · 1,124 ratings
Goals
Saw palmetto may help some people with thinning hair, but the effect depends on the extract and the cause of hair loss. Its individual amount is unresolved here, so the declared material can't be closely matched to a specific preparation. That uncertainty limits how confidently you can expect a reduction in shedding or an improvement in hair count.
How this product is rated for Hair Health
Ingredient fit80
Goal fit
Dose adequacy
Pathways8
Depth
Breadth
Evidence20
Evidence strength
Studied preparation
Formulation logic100
Partner coverage
Conflicts
Effective doses
Ingredients
| Ingredient | Amount per serving | Score |
|---|---|---|
Saw Palmetto (Serenoa repens) berry extract | 640 mg | |
Saw Palmetto | 50 mg |
How this ingredient is rated
Composition and Label Disclosure28
Marker and Preparation Disclosure
Composition and Label Disclosure20
Amount and Label Disclosure
Commercial Price and Usability
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Sources
Published studies used for the product analysis and the top-ranked studies for each ingredient and goal.
- The Safety and Efficacy of a Proprietary Bioactive Fatty Acids Extract From Saw Palmetto (Serenoa repens) for Promoting Hair Growth and Reducing Hair Loss in Adults With Self-Perceived Thinning Hair: 90-Day Results.
- Effects of dietary supplements on androgenetic alopecia: a systematic review and network meta-analysis.
- The Safety and Efficacy of a Novel Saw Palmetto (Serenoa repens) Extract for Promoting Hair Growth in Adults With Self-Perceived Thinning Hair: 180-Day Results.
- Beyond Minoxidil: Off-Label Therapies for Male Androgenetic Alopecia-A Systematic Review with Network Meta-Analyses.
- Comparitive effectiveness of finasteride vs Serenoa repens in male androgenetic alopecia: a two-year study.