Biotin
Counteracts hair loss for men and women
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Counteracts Hair Loss for men and women!
Biotin supplements are often recommended as a natural product to counteract the problem of hair loss in both children and adults.
Biotin is a member of the B-vitamins that is used in the body for the production of various enzymes to help use carbohydrates, fats and protein. It plays a special role in helping the body to use glucose (its main fuel) and promote healthy nails and hair.
Biotin is one of the agents that converts our food into energy. Fortunately, most people's diets contain foods that provide more than enough biotin to keep us healthy. However, if you're on certain medications or if you drink too much alcohol, it's possible to develop a biotin deficiency, although this condition is very rare.
Diabetics may also benefit from biotin supplementation. In both insulin-dependent and non-insulin-dependent diabetes, supplementation with biotin can improve blood sugar control and help lower fasting blood glucose levels, in some studies the reduction in fasting glucose exceeded 50 percent! Biotin can also play a role in preventing the neuropathy often associated with diabetes, reducing both the numbness and tingling associated with poor glucose control.
When should I take Biotin?
Biotin is best to be taken in times of additional stress, for increased energy and hair loss.
Biotin may be of benefit to;
•People suffering with hair loss or hair related problems
•Those under stress to help the mind and body cope better
•Those who consume large amounts of alcohol
•Children with cradle cap
•Diabetics to help control blood sugar levels
Recommended Daily Intake
Adults and children over 12 years of age; one tablet daily. Do not exceed recommended daily intake unless advised by a suitably qualified person.
Food supplements should not be used as a substitute for a varied diet.