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Vitamins and Herbal Supplements For Male Pattern Baldness, Female Hair Loss, and Thinning Hair

Sunday, August 23, 2009 3:07:00 PM Posted by Food Supplement

One of the most frequently asked questions about hair loss by men and women is will vitamin and herb treatments help me with my thinning hair?
No more than you can do without water likewise you body can’t do without the proper nutrients to prevent pattern hair loss and thinning hair. All functions within the body whether it be skin cell renewal, hair growth, or vision require your body to maintain a certain level of health.

The second most asked question is, “If vitamins and herb supplements will help me with my male and female hair loss problems why can’t I just obtain them with the foods I eat?”
In reality most people couldn’t name five vitamins necessary for hair growth anymore than they could name five of the “natural wonders of the world.” Plus if you could name a few of these vitamins, critical to hair growth, could you name the foods that contain them. As many people soon learn they’re no more familiar what is needed to maintain the nutritional health of their hair, skin, or nails than their doctor’s are. The plain fact is most doctors are trained in dealing with disease not male pattern baldness and female hair loss.

To sum it up one of the many ways for men and women to assure proper hair growth is with vitamins or herbs designed specifically for the scalp. Even in the worst situation vitamins and herbs encourage continued growth of the hair follicle. Plus in many cases a proper vitamin formula can reduce scalp disorders such as dandruff, seborrhea, and psoriasis. Without question this is one of the more natural approaches for accelerating hair growth and we’ll guarantee you’ll notice a reduction in your hair loss. At worst you probably notice the increased sheen in your hair.

Undoubtedly when you pursue these inexpensive natural approaches for dealing with hair loss you’ll probably gain a better understanding of the bodies many processes that enhance your physical well being.

A Natural Solution to Menstrual Problems - Vitamins and Herbal Relief
Most of the diseases that we associate with women’s health such as vaginitis, thrush, breast cancer, endometriosis, cervical cancer, infertility, hot flashes, fatigue and irritability are all in some way confirmed to be, or suspected to be linked to female hormones. Simple vitamins and nutritional supplementation can help women prevent and treat these problems and with the application of clinical knowledge concerning drug-supplement interactions, these ingredients can be used alongside drugs to greater effect and less risk.

The ingredients below are focused on promoting normal hormonal function as well as preventing or diminishing common problems during menstruation. Traditional botanicals and essential vitamins have been combined for maximum synergistic effect.
• Chaste Tree is traditionally used for irregularities of the menstrual cycle, premenstrual complaints, and mastodynia.
• Dong Quai is often considered the female Ginseng and is a traditional herb for women's health.
• Iron and Vitamin A levels are often low in women with menorrhagia.
• Vitamin C increases Iron absorption, preventing tiredness due to Iron deficiency.
• Vitamin C and Bioflavonoid Mix may strengthen capillaries in the uterus, preventing the rupture and cause of additional bleeding.

All the ingredients are available separately at your local health store, vitamin shop or online resource.
A free drug vitamin interaction checker is available athrough this link to Mitamins, a company that specialises in Custom Vitamins Herbs and Minerals.
Unfortunately, there is not a high level of understanding in the medical or pharmaceutical world into herbs and nutraceuticals although some research has been conducted into the popular herbs such as St. John’s Wort, Ginseng, Gingko, Cayenne, Saw Palmetto and Valerian. A dietician may have better knowledge than your doctor but there are also a number of sources of information concerning prescription drug-dietary supplement interactions on the internet.

The Merck Manual is a comprehensive resource of up to date medical information and has some good primers on interactions as well as in depth analysis.
The National Institute of Health's Office of Dietary Supplements has a number of good fact sheets on different supplements



1 Response to "Vitamins and Herbal Supplements For Male Pattern Baldness, Female Hair Loss, and Thinning Hair"

  1. Bevan Says:

    The fame and awareness of herbal supplements is growing and the question is whether or not these kinds of supplements are really worth taking versus normal supplements. Herbal supplements are made from all natural ingredients without any kind of synthetic or man made chemicals found in regular supplements. One of the potential benefits of herbal supplements is the greater absorption rates versus regular supplements.

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