Expert Cheveux - Cheveux dévitalisés
Food supplement declared in France, declaration No 2016-7-830, decision dated 25 July 2016
Expert Cheveux - Cheveux dévitalisés (Laboratoires Forté Pharma) is a food supplement declared in France. Status: déclaré en France, commercialisation possible : l'administration ne s'est pas opposée à la déclaration (ce n'est ni une autorisation ni une évaluation de sécurité). 1 point in its composition requires a check (prohibited substance, dose or novel food). 1 rule of use applies to its ingredients (limits and warnings).
- Brand
- Laboratoires Forté Pharma
- Food business operator placing the product on the market
- Laboratoire FORTE PHARMA SA
- Status
- Déclaré en France, commercialisation possible : l'administration ne s'est pas opposée à la déclaration (ce n'est ni une autorisation ni une évaluation de sécurité)
- Form
- Comprimé
- Daily dose
- 1 comprimé
- Directions for use
- Prendre un comprimé par jour avec un grand verre d'eau
- Intended populations
- Personnes de plus de 60 ans, Homme, Femme
- Not recommended for (according to the manufacturer)
- Femmes allaitantes, Enfants en bas âge (1 à 3 ans), Femmes enceintes
- Objectives stated by the manufacturer (these are not authorised claims)
- Cheveux et ongles
- Flavourings
- Non applicable
Declaration 156291, procedure Article 15. Compl'Alim, food supplement declarations (France), retrieved 23 October 2026.
Regulatory points
- À vérifier
The composition lists additive E171 (titanium dioxide), removed from the list of additives allowed in food, supplements included: since 7 August 2022, a supplement containing it can no longer be placed on the market in the Union. The declaration predates this removal: if the product is still sold, its formula must have changed; check the label.
Source: Regulation (EU) 2022/63: titanium dioxide (E171) removed from the food additives allowed in the EU, règlement (UE) 2022/63.
- Conditions légales
Serenoa repens (W.Bartram) Small: L'étiquetage doit comporter une mention recommandant de prendre conseil auprès d'un professionnel de santé ("Demander l'avis de votre médecin et /ou pharmacien").
Source: French orders of 9 May 2006 (nutrients), 24 June 2014 (plants) and 26 September 2016 (other substances), consolidated LEGI collection, arrêté du 24 juin 2014, annexe I.
Declared composition
Plants
| Plant | Part | Preparation | Per day |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serenoa repens (W.Bartram) Small | Fruit | Extrait sec aqueux | 320 mg |
| Arctium lappa L. | Racine | Extrait sec aqueux | 200 mg |
Other active ingredients
| Name | Per day |
|---|---|
| Triglycérides à chaine moyenne | not declared |
Vitamins and minerals
Compl'Alim does not publish vitamin and mineral doses. The references below help you read the product label: EFSAEuropean Food Safety Authority. safety limit for adults and maximum dose set in France per product (Order of 9 May 2006, not revised since November 2006).
| Declared form | Nutrient | EFSA limit, adults | Maximum dose in France |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-biotine | Biotine (vitamine B8) | pas de limite (données insuffisantes) | dose annulée par le Conseil d'État en 2011 |
| Sélénite de sodium | Sélénium | 255 µg | 50 µg |
| Chlorhydrate de pyridoxine | Vitamine B6 | 12 mg | 2 mg |
| Sulfate de zinc | Zinc | 25 mg | 15 mg |
Additives
E460, E470b, E551, E464, E553b, E171, E463
List from the declaration, administrative decision dated (Compl'Alim, food supplement declarations (France)).
Label warnings
Demandez l'avis de votre médecin et/ou pharmacien
This information reproduces the manufacturer's declaration to the administration (DGAL). It does not say whether the product is effective and does not replace advice from a doctor or pharmacist, particularly during pregnancy or when taking medication.
Official warnings (Health Canada)
Health Canada publishes warnings on these ingredients:
- Serenoa repens (W.Bartram) Small
Read the warning, when it applies and the studies cited
SAW PALMETTO – SERENOA REPENS
Route of administration: Oral
Cautions and warnings
Condition of application: All subpopulations.
Ask a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician if symptoms persist or worsen.
Condition of application: Adult males only.
Ask a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician before use to exclude a diagnosis of prostate cancer (USP-NF 2024; Mills and Bone 2005).
2 studies cited in the text have no matching reference in the monograph (see the anomalies listed on the sources page).
Condition of application: Adult females only.
Ask a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician before use if you are taking oral contraceptives or hormone replacement therapy (UpToDate 2024).
1 study cited in the text has no matching reference in the monograph (see the anomalies listed on the sources page).
Contraindications
Condition of application: Adult females only.
Do not use if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or attempting to conceive (UpToDate 2024).
1 study cited in the text has no matching reference in the monograph (see the anomalies listed on the sources page).
- Arctium lappa L.
Read the warning, when it applies and the studies cited
Burdock - Arctium Lappa - Oral
Cautions and warnings
Ask a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician if symptoms persist or worsen.
Ask a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician before use if you are breastfeeding.
Ask a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician before use if you have diabetes (Brinker 2010; Barnes et al. 2007).
2 studies cited in the text have no matching reference in the monograph (see the anomalies listed on the sources page).
Contraindications
Do not use if you are pregnant (Brinker 2010).
1 study cited in the text has no matching reference in the monograph (see the anomalies listed on the sources page).
Known adverse reactions
Condition of application: All products.
Stop use if hypersensitivity/allergy occurs (Brinker 2010).
1 study cited in the text has no matching reference in the monograph (see the anomalies listed on the sources page).
Condition of application: All products except those making a diuretic claim.
When using this product diuretic effect may occur.
Health Canada monograph dated 19 December 2025
BURDOCK - ARCTIUM LAPPA - Topical
Cautions and warnings
For external use only.
Ask a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician before use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding (Brinker 2010; Barnes 2007).
2 studies cited in the text have no matching reference in the monograph (see the anomalies listed on the sources page).
When using this product avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes. If contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with water.
Ask a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician if symptoms persist or worsen.
Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, call a poison control centre or get medical help right away.
Known adverse reactions
Stop use if hypersensitivity/allergy occurs (Brinker 2010).
1 study cited in the text has no matching reference in the monograph (see the anomalies listed on the sources page).
They concern the ingredient, not this product or its dose. They do not replace medical advice.
Other declarations with the same name
In France, every company that markets a supplement declares it, so one product can have several declarations (new formula, another distributor, an older declaration withdrawn). Each line compares the declared composition with this page.
- Expert Cheveux - Cheveux dévitalisés Laboratoires Forté Pharma, declared in 2016, earlier declaration, replaced by the 2016 declaration : different composition: 2 ingredient(s) added, 3 missing
Brand : Laboratoires Forté Pharma
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