> ## Content Index > Fetch the complete content index at: https://mightymeep.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further. # Best Hair Growth Serum for Fine Hair, Daily Use - URL: https://mightymeep.com/best-hair-growth-serum-fine-hair/ - Published: 2026-09-07T07:31:43.000Z - Updated: 2026-09-07T09:49:21.000Z - Description: Six hair serums compared on the spec that actually matters for fine strands: how much liquid you put on your scalp, and whether it stays there or slides onto the hair. - Author: Jody Parker - Tags: Hair Loss Products, Hair Care, Scalp Health The best hair growth serum for fine hair is The Ordinary Multi-Peptide Serum for Hair Density, a clear leave-in you apply in drops from a 2.02 fl oz bottle. If your concern is a receding hairline rather than overall thinning, the Rylx Minoxidil serum is the better buy, since it works on a completely different mechanism. Here's the deciding specification: viscosity and dose. Fine hair collapses under oil, and four of these six are oils or oil-heavy. Two are watery scalp drops. That split, not the ingredient list, is what separates a serum you'll keep using from one that lives in a drawer. In this guide 1. [Best hair growth serum for fine hair at a glance](#best-hair-growth-serum-for-fine-hair-at-a-glance) 2. [Why three of these got cut for fine hair](#why-three-of-these-got-cut-for-fine-hair) 3. [Which formula type suits the best hair growth serum for fine hair?](#which-formula-type-suits-the-best-hair-growth-serum-for-fine-hair) 4. [1\. The Ordinary Multi-Peptide Serum for Hair Density — Best overall](#1-the-ordinary-multi-peptide-serum-for-hair-density-%E2%80%94-best-overall) 5. [2\. Rylx Minoxidil for Men and Women — Runner-up](#2-rylx-minoxidil-for-men-and-women-%E2%80%94-runner-up) 6. [3\. KÉRASTASE Kerastase Genesis Hair Serum — Best premium](#3-k%C3%A9rastase-kerastase-genesis-hair-serum-%E2%80%94-best-premium) 7. [4\. Marc Anthony Grow Long — Best budget pick](#4-marc-anthony-grow-long-%E2%80%94-best-budget-pick) 8. [5\. Botanic Hearth Rosemary Oil for Hair Growth — Best for heavy use](#5-botanic-hearth-rosemary-oil-for-hair-growth-%E2%80%94-best-for-heavy-use) 9. [6\. L LUSETA Biotin & Collagen Hair Oil Serum for Thin Hair — Best for beginners](#6-l-luseta-biotin-collagen-hair-oil-serum-for-thin-hair-%E2%80%94-best-for-beginners) 10. [How long does one bottle actually last?](#how-long-does-one-bottle-actually-last) 11. [What the listings do not tell you about fine hair](#what-the-listings-do-not-tell-you-about-fine-hair) 12. [When a different pick wins](#when-a-different-pick-wins) 13. [The verdict](#the-verdict) 14. [FAQ](#faq) ## Best hair growth serum for fine hair at a glance | Pick | Format | Bottle size | Price | | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------------------- | ----------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------- | | **Best overall**[The Ordinary Multi-Peptide Serum for Hair Density](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09WMT8HYB?tag=mightymeep-20) | Watery leave-in drops | 2.02 fl oz | [Check Price](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09WMT8HYB?tag=mightymeep-20) | | **Runner-up**[Rylx Minoxidil for Men and Women](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FPLWRD1Y?tag=mightymeep-20) | Spray serum, non-greasy claim | 2.02 fl oz | [Check Price](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FPLWRD1Y?tag=mightymeep-20) | | **Best premium**[KÉRASTASE Genesis Hair Serum](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G3D8F18H?tag=mightymeep-20) | Sectioned scalp doses | 1 fl oz | [Check Price](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G3D8F18H?tag=mightymeep-20) | | **Best budget pick**[Marc Anthony Grow Long Scalp & Hair Serum](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CSG9XHM9?tag=mightymeep-20) | Scalp serum, damp or dry | 2 fl oz | [Check Price](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CSG9XHM9?tag=mightymeep-20) | | **Best for heavy use**[Botanic Hearth Rosemary Oil for Hair Growth](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C6XJMSGP?tag=mightymeep-20) | Cold-pressed oil blend | 6.7 fl oz | [Check Price](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C6XJMSGP?tag=mightymeep-20) | | **Best for beginners**[L LUSETA Biotin & Collagen Hair Oil Serum](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0794V5RW1?tag=mightymeep-20) | Lightweight hair oil | 3.38 fl oz | [Check Price](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0794V5RW1?tag=mightymeep-20) | ## Why three of these got cut for fine hair Three of the six lost the top spot for the same reason, and it's worth naming the reasons before the picks. The first cut was **oil load**. Botanic Hearth ships 6.7 fl oz of a cold-pressed rosemary, jojoba and castor blend. Castor oil is thick. On fine hair, that's a pre-wash treatment, not a leave-in, and it drops the product from daily use to weekly. Same logic applies to the L LUSETA oil at 3.38 fl oz. The second cut was **scope**. Kérastase describes its Genesis serum as a fortifying treatment against hair fall from brushing breakage. That's a real problem, but it's a different problem from scalp density. Marc Anthony's Grow Long serum is framed around length and reduced breakage too. The third cut was **mechanism**. The Rylx serum is a minoxidil product. It's the only drug-based option in this set, and that makes it a bigger commitment than the others rather than a worse one. What survived was the pick that is both watery enough for fine hair and aimed squarely at density: The Ordinary. It's the one buyers here choose most often, and only two sellers list it. ## Which formula type suits the best hair growth serum for fine hair? Fine hair has a smaller strand diameter, so any residue shows up as weight faster than it would on coarse hair. That single fact reorganises the whole category. Three formats appear in this set: - **Watery scalp drops.** The Ordinary and Rylx. You apply a small dose directly to the scalp and it disappears. No styling penalty. - **Scalp serums with a conditioning tail.** Kérastase and Marc Anthony. Aimed at the scalp, but both listings also invite you to run product through the lengths, which is where fine hair gets in trouble. - **Oils.** Botanic Hearth and L LUSETA. Excellent for a dry scalp or brittle ends, wrong for a Tuesday morning. Here's the trick with picking one: match the format to your washing schedule, not to your ingredient wishlist. If you wash twice a week, an oil sits on your head for three days. If you wash daily, an oil is fine and a leave-in serum gets rinsed off before it does much. Most shoppers miss the second half of that. A serum's value is a function of contact time, and contact time is set by your routine. ## 1\. The Ordinary Multi-Peptide Serum for Hair Density — Best overall **A clear, alcohol-free, silicone-free scalp treatment that adds no perceptible weight to fine strands, which is exactly the constraint fine hair imposes.** [![Clear peptide scalp serum bottle with dropper-style applicator — the watery, silicone-free format that adds no weight to fine hair.](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31UiV4WvLkL._SL500_.jpg)](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09WMT8HYB?tag=mightymeep-20) **Best for:** nightly scalp use on fine, easily weighed-down hair **Skip it if:** you want a drug-based regrowth treatment Two specifications carry this pick. The formula is listed as alcohol-free and silicone-free, and the colour is clear. On fine hair, silicone is the ingredient most likely to build up and flatten a root, so its absence matters more here than on any other hair type. The bottle holds 2.02 fl oz and the whole unit weighs 3.17 oz, which tells you how thin the liquid is: not much more than the glass. The Ordinary lists a long ingredient roster, including REDENSYL, Procapil, CAPIXYL, BAICAPIL, AnaGain and high-solubility caffeine, plus larch wood, pea and green tea extracts. Those are the brand's claims about what the actives do, not measured outcomes. What I can verify from the listing is the delivery method: a few drops on a clean, dry scalp once a day, ideally at bedtime. One application, no rinse, no styling consequence. At 5.14 x 1.53 x 1.53 in, the bottle is slim enough for a travel bag. It sells faster than anything else in this group. The trade-off is patience. This is a cosmetic peptide serum, not minoxidil, and it makes no regrowth claim. If you want a drug mechanism, the Rylx pick is the one to read next. **Pros:** - Alcohol-free and silicone-free, per the listing - Clear, watery formula with no styling weight - Single nightly dose, no rinse step - Sells faster than any other pick here - Vegan and cruelty-free, per the brand **Cons:** - Sits in the higher price positions of this set - No stated warranty or satisfaction terms - Cosmetic peptides only, no drug-strength regrowth claim - Only two sellers list it [Check Price on Amazon](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09WMT8HYB?tag=mightymeep-20) ## 2\. Rylx Minoxidil for Men and Women — Runner-up **The only drug-based option in this group, and the second-cheapest, which makes it the obvious next step when a cosmetic serum has plateaued.** [![Blue minoxidil spray serum bottle for scalp and beard use — the only drug-mechanism pick in this comparison.](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/518263jov9L._SL500_.jpg)](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FPLWRD1Y?tag=mightymeep-20) **Best for:** a receding hairline where a peptide serum has stalled **Skip it if:** you cannot commit to twice-daily application for months This one changes the conversation. Rylx lists minoxidil as the active, alongside biotin, rosemary and batana oil, in a 2.02 fl oz bottle. The brand describes it as the highest over-the-counter minoxidil concentration and aims it at thinning hair and receding hairlines. That's their claim about the concentration, and the listing does not publish the percentage figure, so treat it as marketing language rather than a number you can compare. For fine hair specifically, the format is the good news. Rylx calls it lightweight, fast-absorbing and non-greasy, with no residue or stickiness, and unscented. It's also listed free of parabens, sulfates and artificial additives. A spray serum on a fine-haired scalp is far easier to live with than an oil. The catch is commitment. Minoxidil products require consistent long-term use, and stopping typically undoes the gains. This one also has the fewest sellers of the six: just one lists it. Against The Ordinary, Rylx trades ingredient transparency for mechanism. You get a recognised active without the published peptide detail or the dimensions and weight data the top pick supplies. **Pros:** - Only minoxidil-based pick in this comparison - Second-cheapest of the six - Unscented, non-greasy spray format - Free from parabens and sulfates, per the listing **Cons:** - No concentration percentage published in the listing - Only one seller stocks it - Requires indefinite daily use to hold results - No weight or dimension specs listed [Check Price on Amazon](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FPLWRD1Y?tag=mightymeep-20) ## 3\. KÉRASTASE Kerastase Genesis Hair Serum — Best premium **The most expensive pick here and the smallest bottle at 1 fl oz, aimed at hair fall from brushing rather than scalp density.** [![Clear Kérastase Genesis fortifying serum bottle — the smallest bottle in the set at 1 fl oz.](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21DLwGYFUJL._SL500_.jpg)](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G3D8F18H?tag=mightymeep-20) **Best for:** brushing breakage on long, fine hair **Skip it if:** the 1 fl oz bottle size bothers you Fine hair snaps. That's the failure mode this serum addresses, and it's a legitimate one: if strands break mid-length, density drops even when the follicle is healthy. Kérastase says 97% experience less hair fall due to breakage from brushing after use, which is the brand's own consumer figure, not an independent measurement. The listed active is arginine, which Kérastase says supports blood flow to the root. The application method is the most involved of the six: four doses on a dry or towel-dried scalp, worked section by section with massage, morning or evening, for a minimum of six weeks. The brand also notes you can target areas with less density. That sectioned approach takes longer than the single nightly drop of the top pick, but it does put the product where you want it. Here's the arithmetic problem. At 1 fl oz, this is the smallest bottle in the set, and four doses per session is not a small dose. The listing publishes only size, colour and count, so there's no weight or dimension data to compare. **Pros:** - Targets breakage from brushing, a real fine-hair failure mode - Arginine-based fortifying formula, per the brand - Can be applied to specific low-density areas - Fits a wider Genesis range if you want a matched routine **Cons:** - Most expensive pick in this comparison - Smallest bottle at 1 fl oz, with a four-dose application - Only three specifications published: size, colour, count - Slower seller than the top two picks here [Check Price on Amazon](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G3D8F18H?tag=mightymeep-20) ## 4\. Marc Anthony Grow Long — Best budget pick **The cheapest of the six and a 2 fl oz scalp serum, which makes it the low-risk way to find out whether you'll actually stick to a daily routine.** [![Marc Anthony Grow Long scalp and hair serum bottle — the cheapest pick and a 2 fl oz size.](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Mt-QijcgL._SL500_.jpg)](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CSG9XHM9?tag=mightymeep-20) **Best for:** a first scalp serum on a tight budget **Skip it if:** you want peptide-level ingredient detail Compliance is the hidden variable in this whole category. A serum you use for five weeks and abandon does nothing, and the fastest way to learn whether a nightly scalp routine fits your life is to test it on the cheapest bottle available. That's this one. Marc Anthony lists rosemary oil, caffeine, ginseng, biotin and vitamin E, and frames the product around strengthening hair fibres at the root while reducing breakage along the length. The stated method is scalp application in sections on damp or dry hair, with massage, and optional application to the lengths for moisture and shine. Released in 2023, it measures 1.65 x 6.3 x 1.95 in and the formula is listed free of sulfates, parabens and phthalates. Two things to flag for fine hair. First, this sits in the styling serums category rather than the hair loss category, which tells you something about how the brand positions it. Second, the "apply to lengths" instruction is the part fine hair should ignore. Keep it on the scalp. Against The Ordinary, the gap is published detail. You get a named vitamin blend instead of a documented peptide complex, and no weight figure. **Pros:** - Cheapest pick in this set - 2 fl oz bottle, comparable in size to the top pick - Free from sulfates, parabens and phthalates, per the listing - Named actives include caffeine, ginseng and biotin **Cons:** - Listed under styling serums, not hair loss products - No weight specification published - Length application risks weighing down fine hair - Sells more slowly than four of the other picks [Check Price on Amazon](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CSG9XHM9?tag=mightymeep-20) ## 5\. Botanic Hearth Rosemary Oil for Hair Growth — Best for heavy use **At 6.7 fl oz this is more than triple the volume of the top pick, which makes it the pre-wash scalp oil rather than the daily leave-in.** [![Botanic Hearth rosemary hair oil bottle at 6.7 fl oz — over triple the volume of the top pick.](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31ZrLFPD5ML._SL500_.jpg)](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C6XJMSGP?tag=mightymeep-20) **Best for:** pre-wash oiling on a flaky, dry scalp **Skip it if:** you have limp hair and no time for a wash day Volume is the headline. Botanic Hearth lists 6.7 fl oz at a total weight of 6.98 oz, which is the largest bottle of the six by a wide margin, and it sits in the middle of this group on price. If you oil your scalp before every wash and massage generously, this is the only pick here that won't run out mid-experiment. The blend is cold-pressed rosemary with biotin, jojoba and castor oils, and the brand positions it explicitly as an alternative to a hair growth serum. Botanic Hearth also claims it helps soothe a flaky scalp by reducing dryness and inflammation, and improves hair texture through hydration. Those are the manufacturer's claims. It's listed as ethically sourced, cruelty-free, paraben-free and sulfate-free. Now the honest part for fine hair. Castor and jojoba oils are heavy, and a fine-haired reader who applies this and skips the wash will have flat, greasy roots for two days. Treat it as a 30-minute pre-shampoo treatment and it earns its place. Treat it as a leave-in and you'll hate it. Odd detail worth knowing: the listing sits under hair relaxers in Amazon's category tree, which is not where you'd go looking for it. **Pros:** - Largest bottle in the set at 6.7 fl oz - Mid-range price for triple the volume - Named blend of rosemary, biotin, jojoba and castor oils - Sells faster than three other picks here **Cons:** - Heavy oil blend, wrong as a leave-in on fine hair - Requires a wash after each use - Listed under hair relaxers, so specs are thin for a serum - No dimensions published [Check Price on Amazon](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0794V5RW1?tag=mightymeep-20) Correction on that link. Use this one: [Check Price on Amazon](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C6XJMSGP?tag=mightymeep-20) ## 6\. L LUSETA Biotin & Collagen Hair Oil Serum for Thin Hair — Best for beginners **A 3.38 fl oz argan-based oil aimed at dry, brittle mid-lengths, which makes it the gentlest entry point if breakage is your actual problem.** [![L LUSETA biotin and collagen hair oil serum bottle — a 3.38 fl oz argan-based option for brittle mid-lengths.](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41x-M0A-6YL._SL500_.jpg)](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0794V5RW1?tag=mightymeep-20) **Best for:** dry, brittle mid-lengths on fine hair **Skip it if:** your concern is scalp density rather than breakage This is the oldest formula in the group, released in 2018, and it's the easiest to get wrong and the easiest to get right. L LUSETA lists biotin and collagen for the appearance of fuller hair, plus argan oil for frizz control and shine. The instruction is a small amount to the scalp, mid-lengths or ends, on damp or dry hair, before styling or as part of a daily routine. The specifications are useful. It's 3.38 fl oz in a bottle weighing 7.7 oz overall, measuring 5.3 x 1.8 x 1.8 in, and it's the heaviest unit here despite not being the largest volume. It sits mid-range on price and is listed colour-safe, sulfate-free, paraben-free and phosphate-free. For fine hair, the honest read: this is a smoothing oil that markets to thin hair, not a density treatment. Use a drop on the last two inches and it'll cut frizz without collapsing your root. Use it at the scalp daily and you'll be washing more often than you want to. The comparison against The Ordinary is straightforward. Different jobs. This one manages the hair you have, the top pick works on the scalp underneath. **Pros:** - Argan oil for frizz control and shine - Colour-safe and sulfate-free, per the listing - Full spec set including weight and dimensions - 3.38 fl oz, second-largest volume here **Cons:** - An oil, so it risks weighing down fine roots - Slowest seller of the six - Frames fullness as appearance, not density - Oldest formula in the group, released 2018 [Check Price on Amazon](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0794V5RW1?tag=mightymeep-20) ## How long does one bottle actually last? Bottle size is the specification nobody compares, and it decides your real cost per month more than the sticker does. Run the numbers from the published sizes: 1. **Botanic Hearth, 6.7 fl oz.** The largest by a distance. Generous pre-wash massages, twice a week, and it still lasts. 2. **L LUSETA, 3.38 fl oz.** Second largest. A few drops on the ends barely dents it. 3. **The Ordinary, 2.02 fl oz** and **Rylx, 2.02 fl oz.** Identical volume. Both are dose-controlled scalp applications. 4. **Marc Anthony, 2 fl oz.** Essentially the same as the two above. 5. **Kérastase, 1 fl oz.** Half the volume of the middle group, with a four-dose sectioned application. That last line is the one to sit with. The most expensive pick here is also the smallest, and its instructions call for the largest dose per session. If you're comparing running costs rather than one-time spend, the gap widens well beyond what the price positions suggest. ## What the listings do not tell you about fine hair Amazon's search returns these six for a fine-hair query, but none of the six listings publishes a specification confirming suitability for fine hair specifically. That's the honest position, and it changes how you should read every claim above. Here's what is missing across the board: - **No viscosity figure.** "Lightweight" appears in three listings as a word, never as a measurement. - **No residue data.** Rylx says non-greasy, L LUSETA says without a heavy finish. Both are claims, neither is tested against a hair diameter. - **No warranty or guarantee terms** on any of the six. Not one publishes a return or satisfaction policy in its specifications. - **Only two of six publish a full spec set.** The Ordinary and L LUSETA list size, weight and dimensions. Kérastase and Rylx publish three fields each. So fine hair suitability has to be inferred from format, not read off a label. Watery and silicone-free points one way. Castor oil points the other. That inference is the best available signal, and it's why format leads every recommendation in this guide. ## When a different pick wins The verdict flips on three specific conditions, each checkable in about ten seconds. **If you're seeing scalp through the part at the crown**, and a cosmetic serum has done nothing after four months, switch to the Rylx minoxidil serum. Mechanism beats ingredient count. That's a drug, not a peptide blend, and it's the second-cheapest option here. **If your hair breaks at the mid-length when you brush it**, not at the root, go to Kérastase Genesis. The 1 fl oz bottle is small and the price position is the highest of the six, but it's the only pick built specifically around brushing breakage, and it lets you target lower-density sections. **If your scalp flakes and itches**, the density serums are the wrong first move. Botanic Hearth's 6.7 fl oz rosemary and jojoba blend, used pre-wash, addresses dryness first. Fix the scalp, then start the serum. One more threshold. If you wash your hair less than twice a week, skip both oils entirely. Contact time turns them from treatment into residue. ## The verdict Two tracks here, and the cutoff is whether you want a cosmetic serum or a drug. If you have fine hair that looks thinner than it did and you want a daily treatment with no styling penalty, The Ordinary Multi-Peptide Serum for Hair Density is the pick. It's clear, alcohol-free and silicone-free, it comes in 2.02 fl oz, and the whole nightly routine is a few drops on a dry scalp. No wash step, no residue, no flat roots. It also sells faster than anything else in this group, which is worth noting given it sits at the upper end of this set on price. If you have a visibly receding hairline and you're prepared to commit indefinitely, Rylx Minoxidil is the better buy. It's the only minoxidil formula in this comparison, it's the second-cheapest, and it's supplied in the same 2.02 fl oz volume as the winner. The trade is that stopping likely reverses progress, and the listing never publishes its concentration percentage. The cutoff is diffuse thinning versus a defined receding line. Diffuse thinning across fine hair, take The Ordinary. A defined hairline moving backwards, take Rylx. The remaining four solve narrower problems: breakage, budget, scalp dryness, dry ends. ## FAQ ### Is a hair growth serum worth it for fine hair? A hair growth serum is worth it for fine hair mainly if you pick the right format. Watery, silicone-free scalp drops like The Ordinary's add no visible weight, so you can use them nightly without flattening your roots. Oils are a different proposition: they work, but they demand a wash afterwards, which turns a daily habit into a weekly one. ### Which is the cheapest way to try the best hair growth serum for fine hair? The cheapest way to try one is the Marc Anthony Grow Long serum, the lowest-priced pick in this set at 2 fl oz. It supplies rosemary oil, caffeine, ginseng, biotin and vitamin E, and applies to the scalp in sections on damp or dry hair. Use it to test whether a nightly routine fits your life before spending more. ### How much serum does a 1 fl oz bottle give you? A 1 fl oz bottle, which is the Kérastase Genesis size, is the smallest in this comparison. Its stated method calls for four doses per session applied section by section, for a minimum of six weeks. That combination of small volume and multi-dose application means it empties faster than the 2.02 fl oz picks, so factor replacement frequency into the cost. ### The Ordinary or Rylx: which should I choose? Choose between The Ordinary and Rylx on mechanism. The Ordinary is a cosmetic peptide serum with REDENSYL, Procapil, CAPIXYL and caffeine, applied once nightly at 2.02 fl oz. Rylx is a minoxidil spray in the same 2.02 fl oz volume, aimed at receding hairlines. Peptides for diffuse fine-hair thinning, minoxidil for a hairline that's visibly moving back. ### What is the biggest mistake buyers make in this category? The biggest mistake buyers make is applying an oil to the lengths of fine hair every day. Botanic Hearth's 6.7 fl oz rosemary and castor blend and L LUSETA's 3.38 fl oz argan oil both invite scalp-to-ends use, which suits coarser hair. On fine strands, that means greasy roots within a day and a wash you had not planned. Start with the format, not the ingredient list. Pull up your washing schedule and decide honestly how many days a week you'd tolerate a product sitting on your scalp. If the answer is seven, The Ordinary Multi-Peptide Serum for Hair Density is the default: 2.02 fl oz, clear, silicone-free, one dose at bedtime, and nothing to rinse out in the morning. That low friction is the whole argument. Fine hair does not fail these serums because the actives are weak. It fails them because the product was too heavy to keep using, and a serum in a drawer does nothing at all. *Last updated: October 1, 2026\. Product availability re-checked.* *This page contains affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases, at no extra cost to you.*