NOW PABA 500mg – Para-Aminobenzoic Acid for Hair, Skin & Folic Acid Support

PABA (Para-Aminobenzoic Acid) is a member of the B-vitamin family found naturally in grains, eggs, milk, and meat. NOW PABA 500mg supports healthy skin pigmentation, hair health (it has historically been associated with reducing premature greying), and serves as a precursor to folic acid synthesis in the gut. It is also used as a mild UV absorber in some topical applications.

• 500mg PABA (Para-Aminobenzoic Acid) per capsule
• Supports skin and hair health
• Folic acid precursor — supports B-vitamin metabolism
• 100 vege capsules — non-GMO, GMP certified
• Excellent value for regular supplementation

Frequently Asked Questions

What is PABA used for?

PABA is used to support skin health, hair pigmentation, and B-vitamin metabolism. It has historically been used to address premature greying of hair and to support skin conditions associated with fibrosis.

Can PABA reverse grey hair?

Some older research suggests PABA may help restore natural hair colour in some cases of premature greying linked to nutritional deficiencies. Evidence is limited and results vary significantly between individuals.

Is PABA the same as vitamin B10?

PABA is sometimes referred to as vitamin B10, though it is not officially classified as a vitamin. It functions as a growth factor and folic acid precursor in the body.

Are there any interactions with PABA?

PABA may interfere with sulfonamide antibiotics. If you are on any antibiotics or medications, consult your pharmacist or doctor before starting PABA supplementation.

Is NOW PABA suitable for vegetarians and vegans?

Yes, NOW PABA 500mg is encapsulated in vegetable capsules and is suitable for vegetarians and vegans.