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GlossaryThiamine

essential vitamin aiding carbohydrate metabolism and nervous system function

Thiamine, also known as Vitamin B1, is an essential nutrient that plays a crucial role in energy metabolism by helping convert carbohydrates into energy. It is also important for the proper functioning of the heart, muscles, and nervous system. Deficiency in thiamine can lead to conditions such as beriberi and Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome, which can cause severe neurological and cardiovascular issues.

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research Thiamin Deficiency and Alopecia

1 citations , September 1998 in “Journal of Advancement in Medicine”

Thiamin deficiency might cause hair loss and mental health issues.

Cystine-Thiamin-Containing Hair-Growth Formulation Modulates the Response to UV Radiation in an In Vitro Model for Growth-Limiting Conditions of Human Keratinocytes

research Cystine-thiamin-containing hair-growth formulation modulates the response to UV radiation in an in vitro model for growth-limiting conditions of human keratinocytes

9 citations , September 2018 in “Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B-biology”

A hair-growth formula with cystine and thiamin helps protect skin cells against UV damage and improves their growth.

Scientific Opinion on the Substantiation of a Health Claim Related to a Combination of Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin, Pantothenic Acid, Pyridoxine, D-Biotin, and Pumpkin Seed Oil and Maintenance of Normal Hair Pursuant to Article 13(5) of Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006

research Scientific Opinion on the substantiation of a health claim related to a combination of thiamin, riboflavin, niacin, pantothenic acid, pyridoxine, D‐biotin and pumpkin seed oil and maintenance of normal hair pursuant to Article 13(5) of Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006

1 citations , July 2012 in “EFSA Journal”

The combination of certain vitamins and pumpkin seed oil has not been proven to maintain normal hair.

Quantification of Riboflavin and Thiamine in Geographical Indication Branded Yogurts from Bogura, Bangladesh Using HPLC with a Fluorescence Detector

research Quantification of Riboflavin and Thiamine in GI (Geographical Indication) Branded Yogurts Collected from Bogura, Bangladesh Using HPLC Equipped with a Fluorescence Detector

February 2024 in “Bangladesh pharmaceutical journal”

The conclusion is that the tested yogurts from Bangladesh are rich in vitamins thiamine and riboflavin, and the testing method is reliable.

Stimulating Effect of Adrenalectomy on Hair Growth and Melanin Deposition in Black Rats Fed Diets Adequate and Deficient in the Filtrate Factors of Vitamin B1

research STIMULATING EFFECT OF ADRENALECTOMY ON HAIR GROWTH AND MELANIN DEPOSITION IN BLACK RATS FED DIETS ADEQUATE AND DEFICIENT IN THE FILTRATE FACTORS OF VITAMIN B¹

34 citations , January 1943 in “Endocrinology”

Adrenalectomy boosts hair growth and melanin in black rats, even with vitamin B¹ deficiency.

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community Is Finasteride helping with my skin tags or is it something else?

in Treatment 3 upvotes 1 year ago

The user noticed improvement in skin tags after using oral and topical finasteride and minoxidil, along with other supplements like thiamine, P5P, serrapeptase, nattokinase, and retinol. They are unsure which treatment caused the improvement and are seeking input on whether finasteride's DHT reduction could be responsible.

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