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Hair loss occurs in both men and women and is called androgenetic alopecia, and it is more common as everyone ages. It’s caused by testosterone, and its conversion into a molecule called DHT. This alteration causes hair follicles to shrink, resulting in hair loss. Men have more testosterone than women do, so balding is more common in men. SAW PALMETTO is one of the most popular that people use to try to slow down hair loss or to regrow hair. While hair pieces, hair extensions, and wigs have gained popularity it is important to highlight/stress the importance of taking care...

When looking to protect and nourish hair a hot oil treatment is an ideal option! From styling and coloring to heat, detangling, washing, and much more, our hair can become dry, brittle and experience split ends. Hot oil treatments tends to be made from plant-based oils like olive, almond, and coconut, hot oil treatments work by sealing the hair cuticle. This can help to strengthen and protect your hair. Hot oil treatments are also useful for helping to stimulate blood flow, as well as helping with hair growth. Hot oil treatments are not just for the colder months — you...

I know that you have heard me talk about various supplements that assist in the healing of the hair and scalp but I think it is important to discuss root causes and how to address them thus highlighting… MACA ROOT! Maca Root is a hidden gem as it is a close relative radish and has gained a reputation for helping balance hormones. It is naturally high in minerals (calcium, potassium, iron, magnesium, phosphorus, and zinc), sterols, up to 20 essential fatty acids, lipids, fiber, carbohydrates, protein, and amino acids. Maca contains the nutrients necessary to support normal hormone production and helps balance hormones...

The word “biotin” comes from the ancient Greek word “biotos,” which means “life” or “sustenance. Biotin is a water-soluble vitamin that’s a part of the vitamin B family. It’s also known as vitamin H. While some vitamins are recommended, your body needs biotin to help convert certain nutrients into energy. It also plays an important role in the health of your skin, hair, eyes, liver, and nervous system. As biotin converts glucose from carbohydrates into energy for the body and aids amino acids in carrying out normal bodily functions. Biotin also is known to: reduce inflammation improve cognitive function help lower blood sugar in people...