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    GlossaryHistamine

    chemical causing allergy symptoms and regulating gut functions

    Histamine is a chemical produced by the immune system that plays a crucial role in allergic reactions and regulating physiological functions in the gut. When released, it causes symptoms like itching, swelling, and redness by increasing the permeability of blood vessels, allowing immune cells to access affected tissues more easily.

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      community Histamine intolerance and topical treatments

      in Treatments  66 upvotes 4 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  4 upvotes 3 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 11 months 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 Do antihistamines help with hair loss

      in Treatment  3 upvotes 2 months ago
      A user experienced hair loss and texture changes, tried minoxidil and finasteride, and considered antihistamines like Cetirizine for potential histamine issues. They reported improved alertness but continued shedding.