Symptoms, conditions and causes
What vitamin deficiencies are linked to dry or oily hair?
Sebaceous Gland Function and Hair Health
Sebaceous Glands:
- Produce sebum to protect skin and hair.
Dry Hair:
- Cause: Deficiency in vitamins A, D, and E.
- Remedies:
- Virgin cod liver oil.
- Purified bile salts if needed.
- Leafy greens, nuts, and seeds for vitamin E.
Oily Hair:
- Cause: Zinc deficiency, high insulin levels (e.g., PCOS).
- Remedies:
- Healthy Keto® and intermittent fasting.
- Zinc-rich foods: seafood, oysters, red meat, liver.
- Address digestive issues, avoid grains and alcohol.
Last updated: Nov 20, 2024 15:56 PM