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    GlossaryHistidine

    essential amino acid crucial for tissue growth and repair

    Histidine is an essential amino acid that plays a crucial role in the growth and repair of tissues, as well as in the production of histamine, a compound involved in immune responses, digestion, and sleep regulation. It is also important for maintaining the myelin sheaths that protect nerve cells and is involved in the production of red and white blood cells.

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      community Histamine intolerance and topical treatments

      in Treatments  66 upvotes 9 months ago
      The user experiences histamine intolerance with alcohol-based hair loss treatments like Rogaine foam and seeks alternatives. Suggestions include alcohol-free and PPG-free topical minoxidil or finasteride, and trying Spectral products with different solvents.

      community Quercetin got rid of my scalp soreness

      in Chat  3 upvotes 7 months ago
      Quercetin reduced scalp soreness and may help with histamine-related hair loss. The soreness felt like inflamed follicles beneath the scalp surface.

      community Finally Scalp Folliculitis-Free after 2 Decades of Suffering

      in Treatment  64 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 37-year-old male resolved scalp folliculitis by adopting a low-histamine diet and taking Vitamin A, Zinc, and Fish Oil, leading to better skin health and thicker hair. He warns about the potential toxicity of excessive Vitamin A intake.

      community Topical Vitamin C trials for hair loss?

      in Treatment  8 upvotes 3 months ago
      Topical high-dose vitamin C is discussed as a potential treatment for hair loss due to its ability to inhibit DHT and reduce histamine. Some users express skepticism about its effectiveness compared to treatments like finasteride.