Hair Vitamins - Density Plus

Due to its medicinal properties, Florida’s Pygmy date palm berries have been used by centuries by american natives to treat genitourinary tract issues, testicles atrophies and impotency. The vast majority of available studies have also reported that the berries improve symptoms of benign prostatic hypertrophy, inhibiting activity of 5-alpha-reductase enzyme, in charge of converting testosterone to dihydrotestosterone, culprit of hair loss. They possess as well anti inflammatory properties and its effectiveness resembles Finasteride or Finasterida (Proscar®), but without the negative side effects.

A protein obtained from cold water fishes’ skins and scales, is actually quite similar to human collagen, which is the most common and present fibrous protein on any human body. Part of tendons, ligaments, cartilage, muscle, skin, nails, teeth and hair, its function is to keep tissues and organs together, keep them hydrated and provide resistance and elasticity. As we turn years, the synthesis and formation of collagen reduces radically so this is why a collagen supplement is very useful to treat hair in bad shape boosting its growth as it supplies more elasticity to the scalp, improving its acid barrier. It even protects, softens and revitalizes existing hair.

This vitamin activates blood circulation and immune system but also has huge antioxidant properties aiming to repair damaged follicles. Nurtures hair fibres by stimulating hair growth, thickening and keeping it hydrated for longer. Vitamin E is also present in sunflower oil, hazelnuts, almonds, green leaf vegetables and avocado amongst many others.

Amino Acid with a huge antioxidant power that’s a source of sulfur, present in foods with a high protein value. Essential for the correct functioning of body issues, especially skin, nails and hair. Also increases the number of hairs in growth phase and enlarges this stage.

Soybean seeds carry proteins of plant origin quite rich in isoflavonas, in charge of providing hair with resistance and a natural shine. Stimulates growth, strengthens and reconstructs the root of the hair fibre from the root up to the hair tips.

Precursor of Vitamin A, which our body synthesises from Beta-Carotene. Prevents dandruff, favors hair thickening, brings brightness and vitality and reduces hair loss

This compound improves collagen synthesis and therefore the formation of new connective tissue. Helps with skin hydration, activates hair growth and plays a very important role on 5-alpha-reductase enzyme inhibition.

Known as Vitamin P, found on the inner white part of citric fruits skins’. Likewise favors Vitamin C absorption and is also a potent antioxidant. Due to its vasodilator properties increases blood circulation and therefore acts against hair fragility.

Obtained from grape seeds, contains a large quantity of powerful antioxidants: Flavonoids, resveratrol and anthocyanin. Very effective in cases of bad blood circulation, estimulates growth of healthy hair and minimizes the impact of DHT hormone, the culprit of slowing down and stopping correct growth cycle of hair follicles.

Also called Vitamin B1, necessary to have abundant, healthy and shiny hair. Thickens hair follicles and acts against hair loss, contributing to growth.

Vitamin B2, intervenes in tissue regeneration, has anti hair loss properties and acts against seborrhea.

Vitamin B9 stimulates hair follicles and strengthens hair roots avoiding its weakening. Also prevents and delays the appearance of white hairs, provides shine, softness and volume to your existing hair.

Acts actively against hair loss and thinning

Contributes to maintain hair and nails in good shape.

Nurtures hair and scalp; blocks action of dihydrotestosterone hormone (DHT) y stops hair loss.

As you may already know, hair goes through 3 phases: Anagen: Growth, thickening and elongation; Catagen: Rest & Telogen: Fall. The most important effect of pantothenic acid is extending anagen period (hair growth). Nurtures and repairs hair giving it a healthier look and protecting scalp from thinning.

A reduced level of folic acid might cause deficiency or insufficiency in cell division inside the follicle during its growth

The most important function of B12 would be its role as coenzyme during the process of DNA replication. Also important to prevent megaloblastic anemia, helps regulating folic acid during the production of red blood cells and also helps with iron binding. Essentially required for a healthy digestion & nutrient absorption, is also tightly involved in carbohydrates and fats metabolism.

The leaves from this bush are rich in flavonoids, potassium and silic salts. Actually, this plant is one of the best natural sources of silicon, an essential mineral that gives elasticity, firmness and resistance to your hair, estimulating its growth and helping to reduce hair loss. Horsetail also helps contributing to maintain collagen levels through the body, has diuretic effect, improves blood flow and boosts immune system.

The fourth most common mineral in human body and essential to remain young (acts passively in DNA & RNA synthesis) and energetic, as it boosts physical performance. Naturally present in hemp seeds, linseeds, pumpkin seeds and almonds as well as black chocolate, etc. Strengthens hair follicles helping with hair growth keeping it alive, stronger and shinier.

Is essential for collagen production as well as growth and repairing our tissues. Acts as an antioxidant improving your hair health and aiding its growth by making it thicker and stronger.

Originally from Asia and used in China for the last thousands of years, the extract resulting from its leaves helps prevent hair loss by activating blood flow, improving its efficiency & revitalizing hair from the root up.

Sulfur rich protein with strong internal bonds, fundamental constituent of external epidermis layers, nails and hair. Has a hydrating function; protects from external aggressions (UV radiation, contamination, hair dryer, aggressive cosmetics, etc); restructures and also provides consistency to hair reducing frizziness.

Also known as Vitamin B3, niacin or nicotinic acid, its an hydrosoluble vitamin in charge of turning carbohydrates in energy. Fundamental for hair growth, brings softness, shine and volume. Also makes hair more resistant to external aggressions, reinforces hair fibres preventing its loss, as it accelerates blood circulation reactivating proper flow on and around follicles.

B5 vitamin is an essential nutrient involved and necessary for carbohydrates, proteins and fats assimilation. Pantothenic acid stimulates adrenal functioning, especially beefing up our stress resistance. Is also fundamental in cell regeneration of nails, skin and hair. Effective as well against seborrhea and dandruff; improves scalp health and helps strengthen the hair fibres.

Also called Vitamin B6, intervenes in red blood cells formation, boosts immune system and is algo highly beneficial against high levels of stress. Is an active ingredient in all formulations for seborrheic dermatitis treatments. Contributes to keratin proteins metabolism, reinforcing hair fibres and contributes providing hair with shine, softness, volume and strength.

Copper is the oligoelement that contributes the most towards slowing down and reverting the miniaturization and thinning process of the hair follicle by DHT’s action. Makes hair grow thicker and more pigmented -as copper is involved in melanin production- keeping the hair coloration longer and slowing down the appearance of white hair.

Makes hair follicles stronger.

Powerful antioxidant that gives the hair follicle energy and favors its growth by improving blood circulation on scalp, thickening and reinforcing it as well as providing more elasticity.

Micronutrient that acts against diffuse hair loss.

Vitamin B12, nurtures hair and hair scalp; obstructs action of DHT hormone (Dihydrotestosterone) stopping hair loss

Essential and beneficial for many body functions, contributes to energy and oxygen production, also balances glucose levels and helps burning fats and amino acids

Protects against hair thinning in the scalp.

Symptoms and signs of biotin deficiency are, amongst others, rashes in the scalp skin, hair loss and neurological abnormalities. Biotin is soluble in water and works inside our body as a cofactor for 4 different carboxylation enzymes (Pyruvate, Propionyl CoA, MethylCrotonyl CoA & Acetyl-CoA). Alopecia and depigmentation might occur due to a Biotin deficiency.

Part of the group of antioxidant vitamins, its role of protecting the hair of free radicals is essential. Also improves blood irrigation in the whole body, including of course the scalp, as well as protection against hair loss and depigmentation. Broken and dry looking hairs are a sign of Vitamin C deficiency.

Its deficiency might provoke hair loss. Those who want to strengthen their hair should have a full count of blood cells, including levels of Vitamin D, to consider increasing its intake. There are indeed Vitamin D receptors inside hair follicles.

Critically involved in melanin synthesis, a molecule that gives color to not only our skin but also hair and eyes. Taking a copper supplement also helps delaying white hair appearance.

Revitalizes growth of hair and nails. Has positive effects on growth and pigmentation as well.

Zinc deficiency might cause hair thinning and could end up in hair loss.

Encourages hair growth and reduces dandruff, has antifungal properties against Malassezia, which acts on the scalp area. A very important element as it’s involved in many metabolic paths inside our body.

Essential component of many proteins and enzymes inside our body, low levels produce anemia amongst many other dysfunctions.

A chrome deficiency would start showing with problems like weakness or overweight. Particularly important for patients with heart problems or diabetes, as without chrome, insulin hormone doesn’t work properly.

Hair follicles require this supplement to strengthen and to stay healthier for a longer period.

Hair roots require this element as its essential to create keratin sulfates. Also increases hair growth rate as well as blood circulation in the scalp area.

Required for the normal functioning of thyroid gland, an imbalance in Iodo levels will most likely result in a decrease in the growth rate of your hair.

Is the main and most common protein on our hair, but is also a main component of teeth and nails. Maintains our hair shiny and soft, so low levels of keratin will make our hair frizzy, dry and tangled up.

Precursor of keratin and the most important amino acid for hair growth, keeps our hair shiny and protected from sunlight and other harmful radiations.

Another important amino acid tightly involved in hair growth. Fish, eggs, brazil nuts, grain, cereals and sesame seeds and natural sources of methionine.