CanPrev CanPrev - Healthy Hair, 30 sgel
CanPrev Healthy Hair - A clinically proven formula to improve the volume, health and beauty of your hair. It is a unique plant-based blend of gluten-free millet and wheat extracts. Gluten-free millet seed extract found in Healthy Hair contains unique lipid-type molecules called miliacin and ceramides. These compounds help stimulate keratinocyte metabolism and increase cell growth at the base of (our) hair follicles by over 140%. Nourished by millet, this increased keratin and cell activity can help prolong the growth phase of your hair cycle. In addition to the naturally occurring grain proteins in millet and wheat, Healthy Hair nourishes hair growth with therapeutic amounts of biotin, zinc and vitamin B6. The science behind hair nutrition is exciting and growing, and CanPrev is excited to offer a clinically proven formula that offers promising results for those who experience hair loss or are looking to stimulate hair regrowth. Apart from hair regrowth, evaluation through clinical scoring after a six week trial, shows 75% of women consuming Healthy Hair noticed an increase of hair brightness, softness and silkiness.
Price
Regular Canadian retail price: $35.98 CAD. Price Vault members pay below retail on this product. Member pricing is private and shown after a free opt-in, with no membership fee, no minimum order and no subscription.
In stock. Free shipping across Canada on orders over $89, flat $9.95 under that. 30 days to request a return, with return shipping paid by the customer. Ships from Victoria, BC.
Why people keep reordering it
Best suited to: someone whose hair feels thin or slow-growing, not deficient, people who already eat enough biotin-rich foods, someone wanting a once-daily softgel over powders or gummies.
What the research supports
One softgel a day pairs millet seed with ceramide-standardized wheat seed extract. The bottle of 30 is a one-month supply.
The ceramide research on wheat extract ran at roughly 30 mg a day of the standardized extract, which is what one softgel carries. The biotin at 50 mcg is a cofactor amount, not the high dose those products sell on.
- Hair growth (evidence: moderate, from )
- Millet seed extract is studied for feeding the hair follicle during its growth phase, and ceramides help seal the cuticle layer around each strand. Together they target new growth and hold onto it.
- Hair strength (evidence: limited, from )
- Zinc and biotin are cofactors the follicle needs to build keratin protein, and B6 helps convert that protein correctly. The doses here are small, so this is a minor supporting role.
Read the literature: Hair growth on PubMed, Hair strength on PubMed.
Is it right for you
Worth it if
- Someone whose hair feels thin or slow-growing, not deficient
- The millet and ceramide combination targets keratinocyte activity and follicle cell growth rather than correcting a vitamin gap.
- People who already eat enough biotin-rich foods
- With only 50 mcg of biotin, this won't overload someone who doesn't need extra biotin, and the real actives are the millet and wheat extracts.
- Someone wanting a once-daily softgel over powders or gummies
- One softgel with food delivers the full dose without extra sugar or flavouring.
Look elsewhere if
- Someone chasing a high-dose biotin fix for hair or nails
- A standalone biotin at 2,500 or 5,000 mcg if that is the plan. There are 50 mcg here, a cofactor amount rather than the dose those products sell on.
What to expect
Three months at minimum. Hair grows out roughly a centimetre a month and nails take about six months to replace themselves, so nothing you take can show up faster than the tissue grows. The ceramide trials read out at around 12 weeks.
How it compares
- Compared with a high-dose biotin supplement
- This is built on millet seed and standardised wheat ceramides rather than on biotin, which is here at a cofactor 50 mcg. The tradeoff: If biotin is what you wanted, this carries almost none of it, and biotin at high doses interferes with common blood tests.
- Compared with a collagen powder for hair and nails
- Ceramides are the barrier lipids rather than a structural protein, so the two work on different parts of the problem. The tradeoff: Collagen is a scoop rather than a softgel, and it brings protein with it.
Product details
- Medicinal ingredients
- Millet (Panicum miliaceum) seed, Wheat extract (triticum aestivum) seed, glucosylceramides, Zinc (citrate), Biotin and 1 more
- Ingredient form
- sgel
- Servings per container
- 30
- Suggested use
- Take 1 softgel per day with food or as directed by a health care practitioner.
- Country of manufacture
- Canada
- Independent testing
- independent laboratories
- Certifications
- Non-GMO, Made in Canada
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place
- Brand
- CanPrev
How to take it
Take 1 softgel per day with food or as directed by a health care practitioner.
- Store in a cool, dry place away from direct light.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Consult a practitioner if you are pregnant, nursing or on medication.
Ingredients
Each softgel contains
- Millet (Panicum miliaceum) seed
- 270 mg
- Wheat extract (triticum aestivum) seed, glucosylceramides
- 0.1%, ceramides 0.1% 30 mg
- Zinc (citrate)
- 10 mg
- Biotin
- 50 mcg
- Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine hydrochloride)
- 1.4 mg
Non-medicinal ingredients
Lecithin, white beeswax, sunflower seed oil, gelatin.
Free from
Contains no gluten, dairy, soy, yeast, sugar, artificial colours, flavours, or preservatives. Non-GMO.
Interactions and cautions
- Medications
- May interact with certain prescription medications. Review with your pharmacist if you take daily medication.
- Timing
- Separate from medications by 2 to 4 hours unless directed otherwise by a healthcare practitioner.
- Pregnancy and breastfeeding
- Consult a healthcare practitioner before use if pregnant or breastfeeding.
- General
- Use only as directed. Discontinue and consult a practitioner if you experience an adverse reaction.
This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Consult a healthcare practitioner before use. Free certified advisors are available at 1-888-386-1211, Mon to Fri, 9am to 5pm PT.
Questions about CanPrev - Healthy Hair
- Is this the genuine, authentic product?
- Yes. It is identical to what you would pay full price for anywhere else, sourced through our authorized supplier relationships.
- How is the price below retail?
- We buy direct, with nobody in the middle taking a cut, and we sell it for close to what we paid. You see the price privately because you have unlocked the Vault.
- How fast does it ship?
- Orders placed before 12pm PT are processed the same day and ship within two business days. Shipping is free over $89, and a flat $9.95 under that.
- Can I return it?
- You have 30 days after it arrives to request a return. Product must be unused, in its original packaging, with proof of purchase, and return shipping is paid by you. Find it cheaper anywhere in Canada and we will match the price.