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    GlossarySelenium

    trace mineral essential for metabolism and thyroid function

    Selenium is a trace mineral essential for human health, playing a crucial role in metabolism and thyroid function. It acts as an antioxidant, helping to protect cells from damage, and is important for maintaining healthy hair and preventing conditions like alopecia.

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      community Can selenium be harmful to hair?

      in Product  6 upvotes 2 years ago
      The user experienced increased hair shedding after taking a multivitamin containing selenium and questioned if selenium was the cause. The conversation revolves around the potential negative effects of selenium on hair health.

      community DHT Blocker without Selenium and Zinc??

      in Female  6 upvotes 2 months ago
      A female user is seeking a DHT blocker without Selenium or Zinc due to hair breakage and is currently using Saw Palmetto, Nature's Bounty Hair, Skin and Nails, Pumpkin seed oil, Dermastamp, and Pura D'or products. She has tried Minoxidil without success and is considering Finasteride but prefers natural options first.

      community I solved my scalp inflammation

      in Treatment  30 upvotes 9 months ago
      A user solved their 15-year scalp inflammation and related hair loss using Selenium Sulfide shampoo (Selsun Blue), noticing improvement after the first use and resolution after three uses. Others found relief with Ketoconazole shampoo, which also helps with hair loss.