Hair Protection
Food supplement declared in France, decision dated 4 September 2026
Hair Protection 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). 3 rules of use apply to its ingredients (limits and warnings).
- Brand
- not provided
- Food business operator placing the product on the market
- BE HEALTHY
- 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
- Gélule
- Daily dose
- 2 gélules par jour
- Intended populations
- Population générale, Hommes et femmes de 18 ans et plus, Homme, Femme
- Not recommended for (according to the manufacturer)
- Adolescents (moins de 18 ans), Femmes allaitantes, Enfants (moins de 12 ans), Enfants en bas âge (1 à 3 ans), Femmes enceintes, Insuffisance rénale, Nourrissons (moins de 1 an), Problèmes cardiaques, Sous traitement médicamenteux, Enfants (de moins de 6 ans), Enfants (de moins de 10 ans)
- Objectives stated by the manufacturer (these are not authorised claims)
- Antioxydant, Cheveux et ongles, Peau
Declaration 374798, procedure Article 15. Compl'Alim, food supplement declarations (France), retrieved 23 October 2026.
Regulatory points
- Conditions légales
Prunus africana (Hook. f.) Kalkman: L'étiquetage doit comporter une mention recommandant de prendre conseil auprès d'un professionnel de santé.
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.
- 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.
- Conditions légales
Urtica dioica L.: L'étiquetage des compléments alimentaires contenant les parties souterraines de cette plante 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urtica dioica L. | Racine | Extrait sec hydroalcoolique | 250 mg |
| Serenoa repens (W.Bartram) Small | Fruit | Extrait au CO2 supercritique | 200 mg |
| Prunus africana (Hook. f.) Kalkman | Ecorce | Extrait sec hydroalcoolique | 100 mg |
Substances
| Name | Per day |
|---|---|
| méthylsulfonate de méthane | 100 mg |
| mélatonine | 1 mg |
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-pantothénate de calcium | Acide pantothénique (vitamine B5) | pas de limite (données insuffisantes) | dose annulée par le Conseil d'État en 2011 |
| D-biotine | Biotine (vitamine B8) | pas de limite (données insuffisantes) | dose annulée par le Conseil d'État en 2011 |
| L-sélénométhionine | Sélénium | 255 µg | 50 µg |
| Acétate de D-alpha-tocophéryle | Vitamine E | 300 mg | 30 mg |
| Bisglycinate de zinc | Zinc | 25 mg | 15 mg |
Additives
E1204, E504
List from the declaration, administrative decision dated (Compl'Alim, food supplement declarations (France)).
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Label warnings
La consommation de compléments alimentaires contenant de la mélatonine : - est déconseillée aux personnes souffrant de maladies inflammatoires ou auto-immunes, en cas d’insuffisance cardiaque ou rénale œdémateuses, aux femmes enceintes ou allaitantes, aux enfants, aux adolescents, aux personnes devant réaliser une activité nécessitant une vigilance soutenue et pouvant poser un problème de sécurité en cas de somnolence. - doit être soumise à un avis médical (médecin ou pharmacien) pour les personnes épileptiques, asthmatiques, souffrant de troubles de l’humeur, du comportement ou de la personnalité et les personnes sous traitement médicamenteux. - est réservé à l’adulte. - limiter la prise de mélatonine à un usage ponctuel. - privilégier les formulations simples n’associant pas la mélatonine à d’autres ingrédients. - ne pas dépasser la dose de 2 mg par jour de mélatonine.
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:
- Urtica dioica L.
Read the warning, when it applies and the studies cited
STINGING NETTLE JUICE
Route of administration: Oral
Cautions and warnings
Condition of application: All products except nutritive tonics.
Ask a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician if symptoms persist or worsen.
Contraindications
Do not use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding (Brinker 2010; Barnes et al. 2007; Tilgner 1999).
3 studies cited in the text have no matching reference in the monograph (see the anomalies listed on the sources page).
Known adverse reactions
Condition of application: All products except those making only a diuretic claim*.
When using this product diuretic effect may occur.
*Note: This statement can be removed from the label if a diuretic claim is included.
Health Canada monograph dated 27 March 2026
STINGING NETTLE - URTICA DIOICA
Route of administration: Oral
Cautions and warnings
Condition of application: All products except nutritive tonics.
Ask a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician if symptoms persist or worsen.
Contraindications
Do not use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding (Brinker 2010; Barnes et al. 2007; Tilgner 1999).
3 studies cited in the text have no matching reference in the monograph (see the anomalies listed on the sources page).
Known adverse reactions
All products except those making only a diuretic claim*
When using this product diuretic effect may occur.
*Note: This statement can be removed from the label if a diuretic claim is included.
- 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).
- Prunus africana (Hook. f.) Kalkman
Read the warning, when it applies and the studies cited
PYGEUM - PRUNUS AFRICANA
Route of administration: Oral
Cautions and warnings
Condition of application: Standardized extracts making a claim for symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (adult males).
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 to exclude a diagnosis of prostate cancer (Goldman and Ausiello 2004).
1 study cited in the text has no matching reference in the monograph (see the anomalies listed on the sources page).
Condition of application: Non-standardized preparations for adults (i.e., including women) (safety only).
Ask a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician before use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- méthylsulfonate de méthane
Read the warning, when it applies and the studies cited
MSM
Route of administration: Oral
Cautions and warnings
Ask a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician if symptoms worsen.
Ask a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician before use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Known adverse reactions
When using this product you may experience gastrointestinal discomfort/disturbances (Kim et al. 2005).
1 study cited in the text has no matching reference in the monograph (see the anomalies listed on the sources page).
- mélatonine
Read the warning, when it applies and the studies cited
MELATONIN - Oral
Cautions and warnings
Ask a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician before use if you are taking medications for seizure, blood pressure, to suppress the immune system, to affect mental state or increase sedation, steroids or blood thinners (Wirtz et al. 2008; IOM 2004; Herxheimer and Petrie 2002; Lusardi et al. 2000; Maestroni 1993).
5 studies cited in the text have no matching reference in the monograph (see the anomalies listed on the sources page).
Ask a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician before use if you have cardiovascular, immune, liver or kidney disease, seizure disorder, asthma or diabetes (Peschke and Mühlbauer 2010; Carrillo-Vico et al. 2005; IOM 2004; der Marderosian and Beuttlers 2003; Sutherland et al. 2003; Calvo et al. 2002; Herxheimer and Petrie 2002; Sutherland et al. 2002; Cagnacci et al. 2001a; Arangino et al. 1999; Sheldon 1998; Maestroni 1993).
12 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 taking with alcohol or products that cause drowsiness (Herxheimer and Petrie 2002; Holliman and Chyka 1997).
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 driving or using machinery for 5 hours (Avery et al. 1998; Suhner et al. 1998b).
2 studies cited in the text have no matching reference in the monograph (see the anomalies listed on the sources page).
Ask a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician if sleeplessness persists for more than 4 weeks (chronic insomnia) (Buscemi et al. 2004; IOM 2004; Dipiro et al. 2002).
3 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 or breastfeeding (IOM 2004).
1 study cited in the text has no matching reference in the monograph (see the anomalies listed on the sources page).
Known adverse reactions
Stop use if allergy occurs or if you experience headache, confusion, or nausea (Herxheimer and Petrie 2002).
1 study cited in the text has no matching reference in the monograph (see the anomalies listed on the sources page).
Health Canada monograph dated 19 December 2025
MELATONIN - Sublingual
Cautions and warnings
Ask a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician before use if you are taking medications for seizure, blood pressure, to suppress the immune system, to affect mental state or increase sedation, steroids or blood thinners (Wirtz et al. 2008; IOM 2004; Herxheimer and Petrie 2002; Lusardi et al. 2000; Maestroni 1993).
5 studies cited in the text have no matching reference in the monograph (see the anomalies listed on the sources page).
Ask a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician before use if you have a cardiovascular, immune, liver or kidney disease, seizure disorder, asthma or diabetes (Peschke and Mühlbauer 2010; Carrillo-Vico et al. 2005; IOM 2004; der Marderosian and Beuttlers 2003; Sutherland et al. 2003; Calvo et al. 2002; Herxheimer and Petrie 2002; Sutherland et al. 2002; Cagnacci et al. 2001a; Arangino et al. 1999; Sheldon 1998; Maestroni 1993).
12 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 taking with alcohol or products that cause drowsiness (Herxheimer and Petrie 2002; Holliman and Chyka 1997).
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 driving or using machinery for 5 hours (Avery et al. 1998; Suhner et al. 1998b).
2 studies cited in the text have no matching reference in the monograph (see the anomalies listed on the sources page).
Ask a health care practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician if sleeplessness persists for more than 4 weeks (chronic insomnia) (Buscemi et al. 2004; IOM 2004; Dipiro et al. 2002).
3 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 or breastfeeding (IOM 2004).
1 study cited in the text has no matching reference in the monograph (see the anomalies listed on the sources page).
Known adverse reactions
Stop use if allergy occurs or if you experience headache, confusion, or nausea (Herxheimer and Petrie 2002).
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.
- Hair Protection Shandong Run'an Biotechnology Co., Ltd, declared in 2026 : different composition: 1 ingredient(s) added, 12 missing
- Hair protection BE HEALTHY, declared in 2025 : different composition: 1 ingredient(s) added, 1 missing
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