If you're noticing hair shedding, thinning strands or abnormal hair loss, the first step is to call a board-certified dermatologist to rule out any serious health issues. After that, know that you're not alone. Hair loss can be triggered by a variety of factors such as hormonal swings, stress and medications or even harsh hairstyles and products. I've got good news though: there's no shortage of over-the-counter treatments and supplements that are expert-approved and backed by rigorous clinical testing (in some cases for decades) to help, and many of them are conveniently available on Amazon.
We researched which hair growth products on Amazon are getting the best ratings and reviews by real users. Ahead, the ones that have impressed them the most and why.
10 Top-Rated Products for Hair Growth on Amazon
Viviscal Hair Growth Supplements ($34 for 60 tablets)
Viviscal is one of the most trusted supplement brands to address hair loss on the market, by both shoppers and dermatologists, thanks to over two decades of clinical research backing up its claims. The drug-free supplement blends marine extracts, antioxidants, iron, zinc and vitamin C to to help enhance hair growth.

Mielle Organics Rosemary Mint Hair Strengthening Shampoo ($10)
Mielle Organics’ hair oil went viral a few years ago for its biotin- and rosemary-rich formula, but the brand's shampoo is just as beloved for its hair-thickening powers. Biotin is the vitamin behind elasticity, strength and density for hair, nails and skin. Rosemary has "antifungal, antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties that help soothe scalp skin and reduce inflammatory disorders, helping to create a good foundation for healthy hair,” board-certified dermatologist and medical director at XYON Health Inc., Christina Han, MD, previously toldNewBeauty.

The Ordinary Multi-Peptide Serum for Hair Density ($23)
This hair seurm by The Ordinary contains Redensyl, a non-hormonal ingredient used in topical hair products to promote hair growth and hair density. “Unlike some other hair-growth treatments, Redensyl focuses on improving hair follicle function rather than just increasing blood circulation to the scalp,” Miami dermatologist Anna Chacon, MD, previously explained to NewBeauty. To use The Ordinary's Multi-Peptide Serum, apply a few drops on to a clean, dry scalp and massage in.

Nioxin Scalp + Hair Thickening System Kits ($55)
Nioxin's complete system takes all the guesswork out of boosting hair density of progressively thinning, natural and untreated hair. The trio set includes Scalp + Hair Shampoo, Conditioner and Scalp Care + Hair Thickening Treatment. According to the brand, eight out of 10 participants said they noticed thicker, fuller hair in just 30 days.

Nutrafol Women's Vegan Hair Growth Supplements ($88)
This year's NewBeauty Awards winner for Best Hair Growth Supplement is Nutrafol's Women's Vegan Hair Growth Supplements. Why? "Nutrafol Vegan takes plant-powered to the next level with clinically-effective ingredients to promote thicker, stronger hair," raves NewBeauty editors. Our readers agree too. Of those who have tried supplements, Nutrafol emerged as the most-used brand.

Viviscal 4D Hair Growth Cycle Supplements ($65)
The new Viviscal 4D Hair Growth Cycle Supplement is a twice a day regimen that supports overall hair growth and promotes fullness, strength, shine and nourishment. Its Keratin Nutrient Complex features vitamin A, biotin, zinc and copper—a formula proven in clinical studies to deliver “stronger hair in three months, less hair shedding in two months and improved hair appearance in the very impressive timeframe of only one month.”

Wild Growth Hair Oil ($9)
Amazon shoppers have a lot to say about this plant-based under-$10 hair oil that promotes fuller, softer and healthier hair. (It has nearly 40,000 reviews; 28,000 five-star.) Its ingredient list includes coconut oil, olive oil, jojoba oil, cocoa butter, pomegranate, rosehip oil, mushroom extract, peppermint and more.

Nutrafol Postpartum Hair Growth Supplements ($88)
Another Nutrafol favorite is the brand's postpartum-specific supplements. Developed with OBGYNs, it's designed specifically for the first year after childbirth and aids with the lifestyle changes this time presents, including hair loss. The Postpartum supplements are 100 percent drug-free and use breastfeeding-friendly ingredients, including DHA Omega 3's, collagen and antioxidants.

PURA D'OR Anti-Thinning Biotin Shampoo & Deep Moisturizing Biotin Conditioner ($40)
Another plant- and herb-based formula, Amazon shoppers are loving PURA D'OR. The brand's shampoo and conditioner set is made with biotin and an exclusive proprietary blend of 17 key ingredients including nettle extract, pumpkin seed and black cumin seed oil. According to the brand, 96 percent of participants in a clinical study reported increased hair volume after eight weeks.

Nutrafol Women's Balance Hair Growth Supplements ($88)
Nutrafol makes a third appearance on the list of Amazon's top-rated hair growth products thanks to Women's Balance, supplements designed specifically for women 45 and older. With its patented Synergen Complex Plus, which includes known hormone-supporting ingredients such as saw palmetto, ashwagandha and maca, Women's Balance visibly thickens, strengthens and softens hair, and promotes new growth in sparse areas. According to the brand, users also reported lower stress levels and an improvement in menopausal symptoms like hot flashes, moodiness and insomnia.








