Table 3: Common active ingredients found in the top selling hair loss products in Bonanza.com.
Active ingredient |
Number of products (%) |
Available formulations |
Monthly coast |
Botanicals |
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Beta sitosterol |
2 (4%) |
Topical-Oral |
32.83-71.62$ |
Rosemary |
7 (14%) |
Topical |
15.39-100.35$ |
Aloe |
10 (20%) |
Topical |
20.93-100.35$ |
Coconut |
8 (16%) |
Topical |
13.19-31.64 |
Nettle |
2 (4%) |
Topical |
32.83-45.13$ |
Saw palmetto |
7 (14%) |
Topical-Oral |
11.14-97.65 |
Jojoba oil |
7 (14%) |
Topical |
13.18-31.85$ |
Argan oil |
12 (24%) |
Topical |
8.96-48.15$ |
Shea butter |
5 (10%) |
Topical |
24.99-31.85 |
Caffeine |
7 (14%) |
Topical-Oral |
7.62-97.65$ |
Barbadensis |
9 (18%) |
Topical |
11.14-100.35 |
Green tea |
3 (6%) |
Topical |
23.54-31.85 |
Vitamins |
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Biotin |
16 (32%) |
Topical-Oral |
11.14-48.15 |
Vitamin E |
7 (14%) |
Topical-Oral |
13.82-71.62 |
Vitamin C |
4 (8%) |
Topical-Oral |
13.82-33.29 |
Vitamin B6 |
3 (6%) |
Topical-Oral |
17.18-48.15$ |
Folate |
9 (18%) |
Topical-Oral |
17.18-48.15$ |
Pantothenic acid |
7 (14%) |
Topical-Oral |
14.57-32.83$ |
Minerals |
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Magnesium |
3 (6%) |
Oral |
17.18-32.83$ |
Zinc |
2 (4%) |
Oral |
17.18-32.83$ |
Amino acids and proteins |
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Keratin fiber |
10 (20%) |
Topical |
15.39-37.18$ |
Hydrolyzed proteins |
5 (10%) |
Topical |
20.93-100.35$ |
Amino acids |
2 (4%) |
Topical |
20.93-29.17$ |