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Ancient Multi Women's 40+

Ancient Nutrition
4.7
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(430 ratings)
Vitamin B6 34 mg
Riboflavin 6.5 mg
Iodine 159.5 mcg
Vitamin K 86.4 mcg
Biotin 281.3 mcg
Manganese 2 mg
Selenium 99.9 mcg
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Score63
Active vitamins and MK-7 are meaningful positives, but a large opaque blend dominates the formula. Elevated B6, modest minerals, and a high capsule burden hold it back.
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Quantity:90 Capsule(s) • (30 servings)
Goals:
General Health
Immunity

Score 63

Active vitamins and MK-7 are meaningful positives, but a large opaque blend dominates the formula. Elevated B6, modest minerals, and a high capsule burden hold it back.
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Analysis

The formula uses beta-carotene, natural vitamin E, active folate, methylcobalamin, riboflavin 5-phosphate, an activated B6 form, and MK-7. These are sensible form choices for a broad age-focused multivitamin.

A 669 mg traditional blend is not broken down even though it is the largest non-vitamin entry. Calcium and magnesium are small, iron and other mineral forms are unclear, and vitamin B6 reaches 34 mg.

Three capsules provide only 30 daily servings, which limits convenience and value. The product is harder to recommend than a more transparent multi with similar active vitamin forms.

Who is it for
  • Women over 40 seeking active vitamin forms
  • Adults who can verify the hidden blend separately
  • Users comfortable with three capsules daily
Best for
  • Broad vitamin coverage
  • Methylfolate and methylcobalamin intake
  • Age-focused one-month use

Pros

  • Uses active folate and methylcobalamin
  • Includes MK-7 and phosphorylated B vitamins
  • Provides vitamin D and natural vitamin E

Cons

  • Hides 669 mg in a traditional blend
  • Provides 34 mg vitamin B6
  • Calcium and magnesium amounts are low
  • Requires three capsules for 30 servings

Warnings

  • Long-term intake of 34 mg vitamin B6 may contribute to nerve symptoms such as tingling or numbness.
  • MK-7 can counter vitamin K antagonist medicines such as warfarin.
  • The undisclosed traditional blend cannot be fully screened for herb-specific interactions or allergies.

Nutrient quality

72 High impact

Broad micronutrients and several active vitamin forms support the intended use. High nutrients, unspecified mineral forms, and a hidden blend reduce balance and confidence.

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Ingredient transparency

60 Moderate impact

Most core nutrient amounts are individually shown. A proprietary blend plus missing directions and excipient details prevents complete assessment.

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Customer satisfaction

66 High impact

The aggregate rating is favorable and supported by moderate feedback volume. Complaint-level experiences are unavailable, so repeated drawbacks and purpose fit remain uncertain.

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Value for money

52 Moderate impact

The high serving cost is difficult to justify from the documented formula. Dose imbalance, hidden actives, or limited focus further reduce value.

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Goals

General Health
Impact
High effect
B+ Goal FitB- Strength of SupportB CoverageC Formula Quality
Folate · 892.3 mcg DFEVitamin B12 · 9.4 mcgVitamin D · 61.1 mcgMagnesium · 29 mgVitamin K · 86.4 mcgSelenium · 99.9 mcgZinc · 10 mgVitamin C · 65.6 mg

A broad vitamin and mineral profile supports nutritional adequacy, energy metabolism, bone maintenance, and antioxidant defenses. Methylfolate, methylcobalamin, P-5-P, and MK-7 are useful form choices.

Many mineral forms are not identified, magnesium and calcium are modest, and a large daily blend hides its individual amounts. Vitamin K can alter warfarin control, so people using a vitamin K antagonist should coordinate consistent intake with their prescriber.

Study evidence
Magnesium Supportive 114 studies
Vitamin K Supportive 34 studies
Immunity
Impact
High effect
B Goal FitC Strength of SupportB CoverageC+ Formula Quality
Magnesium · 29 mgVitamin C · 65.6 mgZinc · 10 mgVitamin A · 2905 mcgVitamin D · 61.1 mcgSelenium · 99.9 mcg

Vitamin A, vitamin D, selenium, zinc, and vitamin C offer broad maintenance-oriented immune nutrition. Vitamin D and selenium are the most substantial goal-relevant components.

Vitamin C and zinc are modest, and the label does not identify the chemical forms of several key nutrients. A proprietary age-focused blend further limits transparency and immune-specific depth.

Study evidence
Selenium Mixed 37 studies
Vitamin A Supportive 107 studies
Vitamin C Supportive 53 studies
Vitamin D Supportive 85 studies
Zinc Supportive 73 studies
Impact
Moderate effect
C+ Goal FitC Strength of SupportC- CoverageD+ Formula Quality
Folate · 892.3 mcg DFEVitamin B12 · 9.4 mcgVitamin B6 · 34 mgSelenium · 99.9 mcgMagnesium · 29 mgVitamin E · 23.6 mgZinc · 10 mgVitamin C · 65.6 mgRiboflavin · 6.5 mg

Active B6, methylfolate, riboflavin, selenium, and antioxidant vitamins provide supportive methylation and redox cofactors. The broad age-focused multivitamin lacks a direct glutathione precursor or dedicated liver botanical.

Several B-vitamin forms are strong, while selenium and zinc forms are not stated. A proprietary traditional-herb blend adds uncertain breadth and prevents focused metabolic-clearance depth.

Study evidence
Folate Supportive 16 studies
Selenium Supportive 10 studies
Zinc Supportive 30 studies
Energy
Impact
Moderate effect
C+ Goal FitC- Strength of SupportD+ CoverageD+ Formula Quality
Iodine · 159.5 mcgVitamin D · 61.1 mcgVitamin B5 · 12.9 mgMagnesium · 29 mgRiboflavin · 6.5 mgThiamin · 5.9 mgVitamin B12 · 9.4 mcgIron · 6 mg

The women's multivitamin provides modest metabolic support through active riboflavin, vitamin B6, methylfolate, methylcobalamin, iodine, and other nutrients. Its energy benefit is most plausible when a dietary or thyroid-related nutrient gap is present.

Magnesium, iron, and vitamin B12 are modest for a dedicated energy formula. The large traditional-medicine blend is not divided into individual ingredients or amounts, so its contribution to vitality cannot be verified.

Study evidence
Iodine Adverse 3 studies
Iron Supportive 74 studies
Magnesium Supportive 4 studies
Riboflavin Mixed 6 studies
Hair Health
Impact
Moderate effect
D+ Goal FitC- Strength of SupportD+ CoverageC Formula Quality
Biotin · 281.3 mcgVitamin D · 61.1 mcgZinc · 10 mgIron · 6 mgVitamin C · 65.6 mg

Vitamin D, zinc, selenium, iodine, biotin, and B vitamins offer broad nutritional support for follicles. The multivitamin lacks keratin, meaningful sulfur amino acids, a high-quality silicon source, or a direct hormonal hair-loss ingredient.

Several maintenance nutrients are present, but hair-relevant doses and forms are uneven. Benefits are mainly expected when the formula corrects a dietary shortfall.

Study evidence
Biotin Supportive 4 studies
Iodine No effect 1 study
Selenium Disputed 7 studies
Vitamin D Disputed 34 studies
Zinc Supportive 22 studies
Impact
Moderate effect
C- Goal FitD+ Strength of SupportD CoverageD Formula Quality
Zinc · 10 mgVitamin E · 23.6 mgVitamin C · 65.6 mgVitamin A · 2905 mcg

Beta-carotene, vitamin C, vitamin E, zinc, and selenium offer basic ocular antioxidant support without macular carotenoids or DHA. Evidence supports adequate antioxidant vitamins and trace minerals for normal eye function, while the formula lacks an established vision-specific framework.

Vitamin E, zinc, and selenium provide maintenance support, while no direct macular-pigment amount is present. The antioxidant nutrients are broadly compatible within a multivitamin.

Study evidence
Selenium Supportive 15 studies
Vitamin C Disputed 24 studies
Vitamin E Disputed 35 studies
Zinc Supportive 39 studies

Ingredients

IngredientAmount per serving
Vitamin A (Beta-Carotene)
2905 mcg
Vitamin C
65.6 mg
Vitamin D
61.1 mcg
Vitamin E (D-Alpha-Tocopherol Succinate)
23.6 mg
Vitamin K (Menaquinone-7)
86.4 mcg
Thiamine
5.9 mg
Riboflavin (Riboflavin-5 Phosphate)
6.5 mg
Niacin (Niacinamide)
14.4 mg
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine 5-Phosphate)
34 mg
Folate ((6S)-5-Methyltetrahydrofolate, Glucosamine Salt)
892.3 mcg DFE
Vitamin B12 (Methylcobalamin)
9.4 mcg
Biotin
281.3 mcg
Pantothenic Acid
12.9 mg
Calcium (Eggshell)
85 mg
Iron
6 mg
Iodine
159.5 mcg
Magnesium
29 mg
Zinc
10 mg
Selenium
99.9 mcg
Manganese
2 mg
Chromium
69.3 mcg
TCM Women's 40+ Once Daily Blend
669 mg
Women 50+ Women 18–50
Report overview
A- Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityA+ Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyD+ Value

P-5-P provides B6 in a metabolically ready form. The 34 mg serving falls within the preferred range. The supplied data omit the other-ingredients list, so additive purity cannot be checked. Its serving cost offers only moderate value for the formula provided.

A+ Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityD- Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyD+ Value

Bioactive R5P is the main formulation strength, while the 6.5 mg amount remains a low maintenance dose. A fast-dissolving capsule supports efficient release, while no artificial colors, flavors, or synthetic sweeteners appear in the supplied ingredients. Bioactive R5P partly offsets the high serving cost.

Iodine · 159.5 mcg OverallScore63
D- Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityA+ Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyF Value

Provides 159.5 mcg of iodine from an undisclosed source, placing the daily amount within the intended maintenance range. The iodine amount is clear, but the missing source leaves absorption quality and contaminant risk uncertain. The 3-capsule serving is manageable, while selenium helps offset the high cost.

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Published studies used for the product analysis and the top-ranked studies for each ingredient and goal.

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    Chen HG; Sheng LT; Zhang YB; Cao AL; Lai YW; Kunutsor SK; Jiang L; Pan A · European journal of nutrition · 2020
    Meta-analysis222,592 participants21 studies pooledGeneral Health forVitamin K
  2. The Infatuation With Biotin Supplementation: Is There Truth Behind Its Rising Popularity? A Comparative Analysis of Clinical Efficacy versus Social Popularity.
    Soleymani T; Lo Sicco K; Shapiro J · Journal of drugs in dermatology : JDD · 2018
    Narrative reviewHair Health forBiotin
  3. Vitamin K supplementation in postmenopausal women with osteopenia (ECKO trial): a randomized controlled trial.
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    Randomized trial440 participantsGeneral Health forVitamin K
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    Coerdt KM; Goggins CA; Khachemoune A · Alternative therapies in health and medicine · 2021
    Narrative reviewHair Health forBiotin
  5. The association of vitamin K status with lung function and disease in a general population.
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    Cross-sectional study4,092 participantsGeneral Health forVitamin K
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    Schulpis KH; Karikas GA; Tjamouranis J; Regoutas S; Tsakiris S · Epilepsia · 2001
    Clinical trial125 participantsHair Health forBiotin
  7. Vitamin K status, cardiovascular disease, and all-cause mortality: a participant-level meta-analysis of 3 US cohorts.
    Shea MK; Barger K; Booth SL; Matuszek G; Cushman M; Benjamin EJ; Kritchevsky SB; Weiner DE · The American journal of clinical nutrition · 2020
    Meta-analysis3,891 participants3 studies pooledGeneral Health forVitamin K
  8. The Role of Sesbania grandiflora-Derived Biotin and Bambusa arundinacea-Derived Silica Extracts in Promoting Hair, Skin, and Nail Health: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Study.
    Patel MN; Maheshvari J; Patel N · Cureus · 2025
    Randomized trial105 participantsHair Health forBiotin
  9. Vitamin K1 intake is associated with lower risk for all-cause and cardiovascular disease mortality in community-dwelling older Australian women.
    Dupuy M; Radavelli-Bagatini S; Zhong L; Dalla Via J; Zhu K; Blekkenhorst LC; Bondonno NP; Linneberg A; Bellinge JW; Schultz C; Courtney W; Prince RL; Hodgson JM; Lewis JR; Sim M · Nutrition, metabolism, and cardiovascular diseases : NMCD · 2024
    Cohort study1,436 participantsGeneral Health forVitamin K
  10. Dietary vitamin K intake associates with reduced all-cause mortality in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease patients.
    Huang Y; Zhu X; Han L; Hu H · Scientific reports · 2025
    Cohort study7,857 participantsGeneral Health forVitamin K
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    Sun Z; Zhu K; Liang G; Yan F; Chao S; Jia L; Niu Y · Experimental and therapeutic medicine · 2023
    Meta-analysis7 studies pooledGeneral Health forVitamin K
  12. EVITA-a double-blind, vehicle-controlled, randomized phase II trial of vitamin K1 cream as prophylaxis for cetuximab-induced skin toxicity.
    Hofheinz RD; Lorenzen S; Trojan J; Ocvirk J; Ettrich TJ; Al-Batran SE; Schulz H; Homann N; Feustel HP; Schatz M; Kripp M; Schulte N; Tetyusheva M; Heeger S; Vlassak S; Merx K · Annals of oncology : official journal of the European Society for Medical Oncology · 2019
    Randomized trial126 participantsGeneral Health forVitamin K
  13. Dietary intake of vitamin K is inversely associated with mortality risk.
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    Cohort study7,216 participantsGeneral Health forVitamin K
  14. Vitamin K intake and all-cause and cause specific mortality.
    Zwakenberg SR; den Braver NR; Engelen AIP; Feskens EJM; Vermeer C; Boer JMA; Verschuren WMM; van der Schouw YT; Beulens JWJ · Clinical nutrition (Edinburgh, Scotland) · 2018
    Cohort study33,289 participantsGeneral Health forVitamin K
  15. Comparison of efficacy of folic acid and silymarin in the management of antiepileptic drug induced liver injury: a randomized clinical trial.
    Asgarshirazi M; Shariat M; Sheikh M · Hepatobiliary & pancreatic diseases international : HBPD INT · 2018
    Randomized trial55 participantsDetoxification forFolate
  16. Homocysteine, folate, and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: a systematic review with meta-analysis and Mendelian randomization investigation.
    Yuan S; Chen J; Dan L; Xie Y; Sun Y; Li X; Larsson SC · The American journal of clinical nutrition · 2022
    Meta-analysis30,368 participants22 studies pooledDetoxification forFolate
  17. Serum folate levels and urinary arsenic methylation profiles in the US population: NHANES, 2003-2012.
    Zhang X; Xu X; Zhong Y; Power MC; Taylor BD; Carrillo G · Journal of exposure science & environmental epidemiology · 2020
    Cross-sectional study11,016 participantsDetoxification forFolate
  18. Association between serum folate levels and blood concentrations of cadmium and lead in US adults.
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    Cross-sectional study15,501 participantsDetoxification forFolate
  19. Effects of Folic Acid Supplementation on Liver Enzymes, Lipid Profile, and Insulin Resistance in Patients with Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
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    Randomized trial66 participantsDetoxification forFolate
  20. Supplementation with selenium can influence nausea, fatigue, physical, renal, and liver function of children and adolescents with cancer.
    Vieira ML; Fonseca FL; Costa LG; Beltrame RL; Chaves CM; Cartum J; Alves SI; Azzalis LA; Junqueira VB; Pereria EC; Rocha KC · Journal of medicinal food · 2015
    Randomized trialDetoxification forSelenium
  21. [Selenium and oxidative stress in cancer patients].
    Gorozhanskaia ÉG; Sviridova SP; Dobrovol'skaia MM; Zybrikhina GN; Kashnia ShR · Biomeditsinskaia khimiia · 2014
    Single-arm trial40 participantsDetoxification forSelenium
  22. Comprehensive Insights into the Health Effects of Selenium Exposure and Supplementation Among the Chinese Community Middle-Aged and Elderly: a Combined Retrospective Cohort Study and Intervention Study.
    Li C; Peng X; Zheng J; Shi K; Qin L; Yang Q; Wang Z; Liu Y; Huang L · Biological trace element research · 2024
    Other40 participantsDetoxification forSelenium
  23. Heavy metals and metalloids exposure and liver function in Chinese adults - A nationally representative cross-sectional study.
    Wang S; Lyu Y; Ji S; Liu N; Wu B; Zhao F; Li Z; Qu Y; Zhu Y; Xie L; Li Y; Zhang Z; Song H; Hu X; Qiu Y; Zheng X; Zhang W; Yang Y; Li F; Cai J; Zhu Y; Cao Z; Tan F; Shi X · Environmental research · 2024
    Cross-sectional study9,445 participantsDetoxification forSelenium
  24. Selenium-Biofortified Strawberries Improve Glucose Homeostasis and Hepatic Function: A 30-Day Randomized Controlled Trial in Healthy Adults.
    Vasto S; Di Rosa L; Ferrantelli V; Fiore AS; Giordano CP; Cannizzaro A; Sabatino L; Macaluso A; Caldarella R; Caldara GF; Baldassano S · Nutrients · 2026
    Randomized trial35 participantsDetoxification forSelenium
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    Smolarek C; Stremmel W · Zeitschrift fur Gastroenterologie · 1999
    Narrative reviewDetoxification forZinc
  26. Efficacy of Zinc Supplement in Minimal hepatic Encephalopathy: A prospective, Randomized Controlled Study (Zinc-MHE Trial).
    Janyajirawong R; Vilaichone RK; Sethasine S · Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention : APJCP · 2021
    Randomized trial69 participantsDetoxification forZinc
  27. Effect of zinc on liver cirrhosis with hyperammonemia: a preliminary randomized, placebo-controlled double-blind trial.
    Katayama K; Saito M; Kawaguchi T; Endo R; Sawara K; Nishiguchi S; Kato A; Kohgo H; Suzuki K; Sakaida I; Ueno Y; Habu D; Ito T; Moriwaki H; Suzuki K · Nutrition (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.) · 2015
    Randomized trial18 participantsDetoxification forZinc
  28. Effects of low dose zinc supplementation on biochemical markers in non-alcoholic cirrhosis: a randomized clinical trial.
    Somi MH; Rezaeifar P; Ostad Rahimi A; Moshrefi B · Archives of Iranian medicine · 2012
    Randomized trial60 participantsDetoxification forZinc
  29. Correlation of Serum Zinc Levels with Hepatic Encephalopathy Severity in Patients with Decompensated Liver Cirrhosis: A Prospective Observational Study from Egypt.
    Semeya AA; Elgamal R; Othman AAA · Biological trace element research · 2025
    Observational study200 participantsDetoxification forZinc
  30. Association of radioactive iodine treatment with survivorship symptoms and primary care utilisation in women of reproductive age with thyroid cancer: a retrospective cohort study.
    Devanarayan P; Hartman M; Partin M · Family medicine and community health · 2026
    Cohort study10,882 participantsEnergy forIodine
  31. Energy level and fatigue after surgery for thyroid cancer: A population-based study of patient-reported outcomes.
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    Cohort study2,584 participantsEnergy forIodine
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    Cross-sectional study202 participantsEnergy forIodine
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    Randomized trial477 participantsEnergy forIron
  34. The Effect of Parenteral or Oral Iron Supplementation on Fatigue, Sleep, Quality of Life and Restless Legs Syndrome in Iron-Deficient Blood Donors: A Secondary Analysis of the IronWoMan RCT.
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    Randomized trial176 participantsEnergy forIron
  35. Ferric carboxymaltose vs. oral iron in the treatment of pregnant women with iron deficiency anemia: an international, open-label, randomized controlled trial (FER-ASAP).
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    Randomized trial252 participantsEnergy forIron
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    Randomized trial164 participantsEnergy forIron
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    Randomized trial85 participantsEnergy forIron
  38. Magnesium-L-threonate improves sleep quality and daytime functioning in adults with self-reported sleep problems: A randomized controlled trial.
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    Randomized trial80 participantsEnergy forMagnesium
  39. Total magnesium intake and risk of frailty in older women.
    Struijk EA; Fung TT; Bischoff-Ferrari HA; Willett WC; Lopez-Garcia E · Journal of cachexia, sarcopenia and muscle · 2024
    Cohort study81,524 participantsEnergy forMagnesium
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    Randomized trial32 participantsEnergy forMagnesium
  41. Exercise, magnesium and immune function.
    Laires MJ; Monteiro C · Magnesium research · 2008
    Narrative reviewEnergy forMagnesium
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    Fouad S; Ibrahim GE; Hussein AMS; Ibrahim FA; El Gendy A · Heliyon · 2021
    Non-randomized trialEnergy forRiboflavin
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    Heap LC; Peters TJ; Wessely S · Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine · 1999
    Case-control study30 participantsEnergy forRiboflavin
  44. B-vitamins, related vitamers, and metabolites in patients with quiescent inflammatory bowel disease and chronic fatigue treated with high dose oral thiamine.
    Bager P; Hvas CL; Hansen MM; Ueland P; Dahlerup JF · Molecular medicine (Cambridge, Mass.) · 2023
    Observational studyEnergy forRiboflavin
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    Naviaux RK; Naviaux JC; Li K; Bright AT; Alaynick WA; Wang L; Baxter A; Nathan N; Anderson W; Gordon E · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2024
    Case-control study84 participantsEnergy forRiboflavin
  46. Effectiveness of Riboflavin in Inherited Metabolic Diseases: A Systematic Review
    Bregje Jaeger, Nina N Stolwijk, Femke Aaldering, Charlotte A Ruys, Marije Smits, Nicole I Wolf, Carla E M Hollak, Annet M Bosch · Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease · 2026
    Systematic review381 studies pooledEnergy forRiboflavin
  47. Perioperative systemic magnesium to minimize postoperative pain: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
    De Oliveira GS; Castro-Alves LJ; Khan JH; McCarthy RJ · Anesthesiology · 2013
    Meta-analysis1,257 participants20 studies pooledGeneral Health forMagnesium
  48. Long-term outcome after intravenous magnesium sulphate in suspected acute myocardial infarction: the second Leicester Intravenous Magnesium Intervention Trial (LIMIT-2).
    Woods KL; Fletcher S · Lancet (London, England) · 1994
    Randomized trial2,316 participantsGeneral Health forMagnesium
  49. Association of magnesium sulfate use with mortality in critically ill patients with sepsis: a retrospective propensity score-matched cohort study.
    Gu WJ; Duan XJ; Liu XZ; Cen Y; Tao LY; Lyu J; Yin HY · British journal of anaesthesia · 2023
    Cohort study10,999 participantsGeneral Health forMagnesium
  50. Hypomagnesemia and Mortality in Incident Hemodialysis Patients.
    Li L; Streja E; Rhee CM; Mehrotra R; Soohoo M; Brunelli SM; Kovesdy CP; Kalantar-Zadeh K · American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation · 2016
    Cohort study9,359 participantsGeneral Health forMagnesium
  51. The effects of magnesium supplementation on abnormal uterine bleeding, alopecia, quality of life, and acne in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: a randomized clinical trial.
    Jaripur M; Ghasemi-Tehrani H; Askari G; Gholizadeh-Moghaddam M; Clark CCT; Rouhani MH · Reproductive biology and endocrinology : RB&E · 2022
    Randomized trial64 participantsGeneral Health forMagnesium
  52. The Effect of Topical Vitamin K1 on the Treatment of Cetuximab-Induced Skin Rashes in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Patients.
    Roayaei M; Rezaei M; Najafizade N · Advanced biomedical research · 2024
    Randomized trial49 participantsGeneral Health forVitamin K
  53. [Evaluation of the role of dietary intake in the occurrence of alopecia].
    El Fékih N; Kamoun H; Fazaa B; El Ati J; Zouari B; Kamoun MR; Gaigi S · Revue medicale de Liege · 2010
    Case-control study272 participantsHair Health forIodine
  54. Beyond Efficacy: 0.6% Selenium Disulfide Shampoo Matches 2% Ketoconazole for Seborrheic Dermatitis with Superior Cosmesis.
    Farris PK; Barbosa V; Houshman EB; Kovylkina N · Journal of drugs in dermatology : JDD · 2026
    Randomized trial87 participantsHair Health forSelenium
  55. Selenium Disulfide-based shampoo applied for 4 weeks significantly improves dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis.
    Turcu G; Artenie C; Nowicka D; Arenbergerová M; Lazaridou E; Khobzei K; Ataseven A; Part M; Leclerc-Mercier S · European journal of dermatology : EJD · 2023
    Observational study1,407 participantsHair Health forSelenium
  56. A Comparative Randomized Clinical Study Assessing the Efficacy of a 1% Selenium Disulfide-Based Shampoo versus 2% Ketoconazole Shampoo in Subjects with Moderate to Severe Scalp Seborrheic Dermatitis.
    Barbosa V; Melo DF; Vañó-Galván S; Lutchmanen-Kolanthan V; Sant'Anna B; Leclerc-Mercier S; Reygagne P · Skin appendage disorders · 2025
    Randomized trial64 participantsHair Health forSelenium
  57. Changes of serum trace elements level in patients with alopecia areata: A meta-analysis.
    Jin W; Zheng H; Shan B; Wu Y · The Journal of dermatology · 2018
    Meta-analysis764 participantsHair Health forSelenium
  58. Scientific opinion on the tolerable upper intake level for selenium.
    EFSA Panel on Nutrition, Novel Foods and Food Allergens (NDA); Turck D; Bohn T; Castenmiller J; de Henauw S; Hirsch-Ernst KI; Knutsen HK; Maciuk A; Mangelsdorf I; McArdle HJ; Peláez C; Pentieva K; Siani A; Thies F; Tsabouri S; Vinceti M; Aggett P; Crous Bou M; Cubadda F; Ciccolallo L; de Sesmaisons Lecarré A; Fabiani L; Titz A; Naska A · EFSA journal. European Food Safety Authority · 2023
    Systematic reviewHair Health forSelenium
  59. Increased prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in patients with alopecia areata: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
    Lee S; Kim BJ; Lee CH; Lee WS · Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology : JEADV · 2018
    Meta-analysis2,039 participants14 studies pooledHair Health forVitamin D
  60. Intralesional vitamin D3 in treatment of alopecia areata: A randomized controlled clinical trial.
    Rashad AF; Elgamal E; Fouda I · Journal of cosmetic dermatology · 2022
    Randomized trial60 participantsHair Health forVitamin D
  61. Vitamin D and its Analogs in Treatment of Mild to Moderate Alopecia Areata: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
    Alsaati AA; Kaliyadan F; Alsaadoun D; Alzakry LM; Alzabadin RA; Hakami TH; Rubaian NFB · Indian dermatology online journal · 2025
    Meta-analysisHair Health forVitamin D
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    El Taieb MA; Hegazy EM; Ibrahim HM; Osman AB; Abualhamd M · Archives of dermatological research · 2020
    Randomized trial60 participantsHair Health forVitamin D
  63. Serum 25 hydroxyvitamin D in non-scarring alopecia: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
    Chen Y; Dong X; Wang Y; Li Y; Xiong L; Li L · Journal of cosmetic dermatology · 2024
    Meta-analysis10,670 participants23 studies pooledHair Health forVitamin D
  64. The effects of minoxidil, 1% pyrithione zinc and a combination of both on hair density: a randomized controlled trial.
    Berger RS; Fu JL; Smiles KA; Turner CB; Schnell BM; Werchowski KM; Lammers KM · The British journal of dermatology · 2003
    Randomized trial200 participantsHair Health forZinc
  65. Incubatory environment of the scalp impacts pre-emergent hair to affect post-emergent hair cuticle integrity.
    Schwartz JR; Henry JP; Kerr KM; Flagler MJ; Page SH; Redman-Furey N · Journal of cosmetic dermatology · 2018
    Randomized trialHair Health forZinc
  66. A comparison of hair quality and cosmetic acceptance following the use of two anti-dandruff shampoos.
    Draelos ZD; Kenneally DC; Hodges LT; Billhimer W; Copas M; Margraf C · The journal of investigative dermatology. Symposium proceedings · 2006
    Randomized trial40 participantsHair Health forZinc
  67. BMI and levels of zinc, copper in hair, serum and urine of Turkish male patients with androgenetic alopecia.
    Ozturk P; Kurutas E; Ataseven A; Dokur N; Gumusalan Y; Gorur A; Tamer L; Inaloz S · Journal of trace elements in medicine and biology : organ of the Society for Minerals and Trace Elements (GMS) · 2015
    Case-control study216 participantsHair Health forZinc
  68. Analysis of serum zinc and copper concentrations in hair loss.
    Kil MS; Kim CW; Kim SS · Annals of dermatology · 2013
    Case-control study342 participantsHair Health forZinc
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    Goldson AJ; Fairweather-Tait SJ; Armah CN; Bao Y; Broadley MR; Dainty JR; Furniss C; Hart DJ; Teucher B; Hurst R · PloS one · 2011
    Randomized trial119 participantsImmunity forSelenium
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    Janbakhsh A; Mansouri F; Vaziri S; Sayad B; Afsharian M; Rahimi M; Shahebrahimi K; Salari F · Caspian journal of internal medicine · 2013
    Randomized trial62 participantsImmunity forSelenium
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    Yu SY; Li WG; Zhu YJ; Yu WP; Hou C · Biological trace element research · 1990
    Non-randomized trial20,847 participantsImmunity forSelenium
  72. Selenium nanoparticles as adjunctive therapy in sepsis: A pilot randomized clinical trial.
    Gu WJ; Huang W; Zhao FZ; Yuan XK; Jin K; Chen JL; Zhang CY; Huang Y; He L; Zhuang H; Yin HY; Chen T · Drug resistance updates : reviews and commentaries in antimicrobial and anticancer chemotherapy · 2026
    Randomized trial70 participantsImmunity forSelenium
  73. Selenium supplementation in patients with autoimmune thyroiditis decreases thyroid peroxidase antibodies concentrations.
    Gärtner R; Gasnier BC; Dietrich JW; Krebs B; Angstwurm MW · The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism · 2002
    Randomized trial70 participantsImmunity forSelenium
  74. Depressed immune response to tetanus in children with vitamin A deficiency.
    Semba RD; Muhilal; Scott AL; Natadisastra G; Wirasasmita S; Mele L; Ridwan E; West KP; Sommer A · The Journal of nutrition · 1992
    Randomized trial236 participantsImmunity forVitamin A
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    Roy SK; Islam A; Molla A; Akramuzzaman SM; Jahan F; Fuchs G · European journal of clinical nutrition · 1997
    Randomized trial50 participantsImmunity forVitamin A
  76. Vitamin A supplementation reduces measles morbidity in young African children: a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind trial.
    Coutsoudis A; Broughton M; Coovadia HM · The American journal of clinical nutrition · 1991
    Randomized trial60 participantsImmunity forVitamin A
  77. Vitamin A supplementation enhances specific IgG antibody levels and total lymphocyte numbers while improving morbidity in measles.
    Coutsoudis A; Kiepiela P; Coovadia HM; Broughton M · The Pediatric infectious disease journal · 1992
    Randomized trial60 participantsImmunity forVitamin A
  78. Vitamin A supplementation reduces the monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 intestinal immune response of Mexican children.
    Long KZ; Santos JI; Estrada Garcia T; Haas M; Firestone M; Bhagwat J; Dupont HL; Hertzmark E; Rosado JL; Nanthakumar NN · The Journal of nutrition · 2006
    Randomized trial127 participantsImmunity forVitamin A
  79. Vitamin C and contribution to the normal function of the immune system: evaluation of a health claim pursuant to Article 14 of Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006.
    EFSA Panel on Dietetic Products, Nutrition and Allergies (NDA) · EFSA journal. European Food Safety Authority · 2026
    Guideline / consensusImmunity forVitamin C
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    Sun L; Zhao JH; Fan WY; Feng B; Liu WW; Chen RQ; Ban C; Dang AG; Wang M; Luo KT; Zhou GY; Yu FF; Ba Y · Nutrition reviews · 2024
    Meta-analysis2,334 participants14 studies pooledImmunity forVitamin C
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    Abioye AI; Bromage S; Fawzi W · BMJ global health · 2021
    Meta-analysisImmunity forVitamin C
  82. New evidence for antioxidant properties of vitamin C.
    Vojdani A; Bazargan M; Vojdani E; Wright J · Cancer detection and prevention · 2001
    Randomized trial20 participantsImmunity forVitamin C
  83. Enhanced Vitamin C Delivery: A Systematic Literature Review Assessing the Efficacy and Safety of Alternative Supplement Forms in Healthy Adults.
    Calder PC; Kreider RB; McKay DL · Nutrients · 2025
    Systematic review13 studies pooledImmunity forVitamin C
  84. Vitamin D supplementation to prevent acute respiratory infections: individual participant data meta-analysis.
    Martineau AR; Jolliffe DA; Greenberg L; Aloia JF; Bergman P; Dubnov-Raz G; Esposito S; Ganmaa D; Ginde AA; Goodall EC; Grant CC; Janssens W; Jensen ME; Kerley CP; Laaksi I; Manaseki-Holland S; Mauger D; Murdoch DR; Neale R; Rees JR; Simpson S; Stelmach I; Trilok Kumar G; Urashima M; Camargo CA; Griffiths CJ; Hooper RL · Health technology assessment (Winchester, England) · 2020
    Meta-analysis11,321 participants25 studies pooledImmunity forVitamin D
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    Zhu Z; Zhu X; Gu L; Zhan Y; Chen L; Li X · Frontiers in nutrition · 2022
    Meta-analysis4,859 participants10 studies pooledImmunity forVitamin D
  86. Vitamin D3 and deconvoluting a rash.
    Ernst MK; Evans ST; Techner JM; Rothbaum RM; Christensen LF; Onay UV; Biyashev D; Demczuk MM; Nguyen CV; Honda KS; McCormick TS; Tsoi LC; Gudjonsson JE; Cooper KD; Lu KQ · JCI insight · 2023
    Randomized trial28 participantsImmunity forVitamin D
  87. Effect of vitamin D3 supplementation on cellular immunity and inflammatory markers in COVID-19 patients admitted to the ICU.
    Bychinin MV; Klypa TV; Mandel IA; Yusubalieva GM; Baklaushev VP; Kolyshkina NA; Troitsky AV · Scientific reports · 2022
    Randomized trial110 participantsImmunity forVitamin D
  88. Current opinion on the role of vitamin D supplementation in respiratory infections and asthma/COPD exacerbations: A need to establish publication guidelines for overcoming the unpublished data.
    Anitua E; Tierno R; Alkhraisat MH · Clinical nutrition (Edinburgh, Scotland) · 2022
    Meta-analysis50,554 participants65 studies pooledImmunity forVitamin D
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    Vlieg-Boerstra B; de Jong N; Meyer R; Agostoni C; De Cosmi V; Grimshaw K; Milani GP; Muraro A; Oude Elberink H; Pali-Schöll I; Roduit C; Sasaki M; Skypala I; Sokolowska M; van Splunter M; Untersmayr E; Venter C; O'Mahony L; Nwaru BI · Allergy · 2022
    Meta-analysis199,055 participants115 studies pooledImmunity forZinc
  90. Zinc supplementation reduces the incidence of acute lower respiratory infections in infants and preschool children: a double-blind, controlled trial.
    Sazawal S; Black RE; Jalla S; Mazumdar S; Sinha A; Bhan MK · Pediatrics · 1998
    Randomized trial609 participantsImmunity forZinc
  91. A randomized controlled trial of zinc supplementation in the treatment of acute respiratory tract infection in Thai children.
    Rerksuppaphol S; Rerksuppaphol L · Pediatric reports · 2020
    Randomized trial64 participantsImmunity forZinc
  92. The effect of zinc and vitamin A supplementation on immune response in an older population.
    Fortes C; Forastiere F; Agabiti N; Fano V; Pacifici R; Virgili F; Piras G; Guidi L; Bartoloni C; Tricerri A; Zuccaro P; Ebrahim S; Perucci CA · Journal of the American Geriatrics Society · 1998
    Randomized trial136 participantsImmunity forZinc
  93. The role of specific nutrients in preventing immune system and blood cell disorders: an umbrella review.
    Vecchietti A; Strano P; Minutolo G; Grieco V; Cappuccio G; Granvillano G; Confalonieri L; Briganti GL; Raso E; Chimienti M; Pellegrini M; Mercogliano M; Spatari G; Lugli C; Urbano T; Lorenzon A · Journal of preventive medicine and hygiene · 2026
    Systematic review13 studies pooledImmunity forZinc
  94. Efficacy and safety of AZR-MD-001 selenium sulfide ophthalmic ointment in adults with meibomian gland dysfunction: A vehicle-controlled, randomized clinical trial.
    Watson SL; Jones LW; Stapleton F; Hinds M; Ng A; Tan J; Alster Y; Bosworth C; Rafaeli O; DePuy V; CELESTIAL STUDY Group · The ocular surface · 2026
    Randomized trial245 participantsVision Support forSelenium
  95. The efficacy and safety of selenium supplementation versus placebo in the treatment of Graves' orbitopathy: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials.
    Sharabati I; Qafesha RM; Hindawi MD; Amro S; Ayesh BM · Clinical endocrinology · 2024
    Meta-analysis4 studies pooledVision Support forSelenium
  96. Efficacy and safety of AZR-MD-001 selenium sulfide ophthalmic ointment in adults with meibomian gland dysfunction over six months of treatment: A Phase 2, vehicle-controlled, randomized extension trial.
    Downie LE; Craig JP; Stapleton F; Tan J; Jones LW; Ng A; Hinds M; Bosworth C; Alster Y · The ocular surface · 2025
    Randomized trial245 participantsVision Support forSelenium
  97. AZR-MD-001 0.5% selenium sulfide ophthalmic ointment for the treatment of contact lens discomfort: A vehicle-controlled, randomized, clinical trial.
    Stapleton F; Hinds M; Tan J; Jones L; Chalmers R; Bosworth C; Alster Y · The ocular surface · 2025
    Randomized trial67 participantsVision Support forSelenium
  98. The effect of a biweekly novel selenium sulfide-containing topical treatment in symptomatic contact lens wearers: An exploratory study.
    Stapleton F; Jia T; DePuy V; Bosworth C; Gleeson M; Tan J · The ocular surface · 2025
    Randomized trial14 participantsVision Support forSelenium
  99. Role of Oral Vitamin 'C' on Astigmatic Errors in Phacoemulsification.
    Mohan S; Sah K; Khattri M; Ahmad L; Sachan SK · Current eye research · 2021
    Randomized trial400 participantsVision Support forVitamin C
  100. Ascorbic acid metabolites are involved in intraocular pressure control in the general population.
    Hysi PG; Khawaja AP; Menni C; Tamraz B; Wareham N; Khaw KT; Foster PJ; Benet LZ; Spector TD; Hammond CJ · Redox biology · 2019
    Observational studyVision Support forVitamin C
  101. Nutritional modulation of cataract.
    Weikel KA; Garber C; Baburins A; Taylor A · Nutrition reviews · 2014
    Narrative reviewVision Support forVitamin C
  102. Dietary n-3 Fatty Acid, α-Tocopherol, Zinc, vitamin D, vitamin C, and β-carotene are Associated with Age-Related Macular Degeneration in Japan.
    Aoki A; Inoue M; Nguyen E; Obata R; Kadonosono K; Shinkai S; Hashimoto H; Sasaki S; Yanagi Y · Scientific reports · 2017
    Case-control study530 participantsVision Support forVitamin C Vision Support forVitamin E
  103. Adherence to a Mediterranean diet, lifestyle and age-related macular degeneration: the Coimbra Eye Study - report 3.
    Raimundo M; Mira F; Cachulo MDL; Barreto P; Ribeiro L; Farinha C; Laíns I; Nunes S; Alves D; Figueira J; Merle BM; Delcourt C; Santos L; Silva R · Acta ophthalmologica · 2019
    Case-control study883 participantsVision Support forVitamin C
  104. Antioxidant vitamin and mineral supplements for preventing age-related macular degeneration.
    Evans JR; Lawrenson JG · The Cochrane database of systematic reviews · 2018
    Meta-analysis55,614 participants4 studies pooledVision Support forVitamin E
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    Christen WG; Liu S; Glynn RJ; Gaziano JM; Buring JE · Archives of ophthalmology (Chicago, Ill. : 1960) · 2008
    Cohort study35,551 participantsVision Support forVitamin E
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    Jacques PF; Taylor A; Moeller S; Hankinson SE; Rogers G; Tung W; Ludovico J; Willett WC; Chylack LT · Archives of ophthalmology (Chicago, Ill. : 1960) · 2005
    Cohort study408 participantsVision Support forVitamin E
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    van Leeuwen R; Boekhoorn S; Vingerling JR; Witteman JC; Klaver CC; Hofman A; de Jong PT · JAMA · 2005
    Cohort study4,765 participantsVision Support forVitamin E
  108. Antioxidant vitamin and mineral supplements for age-related macular degeneration.
    Evans JR · The Cochrane database of systematic reviews · 2002
    Systematic review170 participants7 studies pooledVision Support forZinc
  109. Antioxidant vitamin and mineral supplements for slowing the progression of age-related macular degeneration.
    Evans JR; Lawrenson JG · The Cochrane database of systematic reviews · 2023
    Meta-analysis3,790 participants5 studies pooledVision Support forZinc
  110. Oral zinc in macular degeneration.
    Newsome DA; Swartz M; Leone NC; Elston RC; Miller E · Archives of ophthalmology (Chicago, Ill. : 1960) · 1988
    Randomized trial151 participantsVision Support forZinc
  111. A randomized, placebo-controlled, clinical trial of high-dose supplementation with vitamins C and E, beta carotene, and zinc for age-related macular degeneration and vision loss: AREDS report no. 8.
    Age-Related Eye Disease Study Research Group · Archives of ophthalmology (Chicago, Ill. : 1960) · 2001
    Randomized trial3,640 participantsVision Support forZinc
  112. Effect of vitamin A and zinc supplementation on the nutriture of children in Northeast Thailand.
    Udomkesmalee E; Dhanamitta S; Sirisinha S; Charoenkiatkul S; Tuntipopipat S; Banjong O; Rojroongwasinkul N; Kramer TR; Smith JC · The American journal of clinical nutrition · 1992
    Randomized trial133 participantsVision Support forZinc