Men's Provillus - How It Works
Vitamin B6 has many functions in the body. Vitamin B6 is essential for protein and red blood cell metabolism, as well as nervous and immune system function. It helps increase oxygen in hemoglobin and maintains healthy blood sugar levels, and may also improve the body’s ability to withstand stressful conditions.
Biotin, a constituent of Vitamin B complex, is a major component in the natural hair manufacturing process – essential for new hair growth as well as healthy skin and nails.
Magnesium is an essential mineral used by the body to help maintain muscles, nerves, and bones. However many people don’t get enough Magnesium in their diets. It is used in energy metabolism, protein synthesis, and in the bio-synthesis of collagen, which is essential for skin health and elasticity.
Zinc is an essential mineral necessary for a healthy immune system and proper functioning of enzymes. Studies suggest that zinc is a potent inhibitor of 5α-reductase activity, and that Vitamin B6 potentiates the inhibitory effect of zinc.
Saw Palmetto is a small, slow-growing palm native to southeastern United States. The fruits are a rich source of fatty acids and phytosterols, and have been used to promote urination, and promote prostate health. Clinical studies suggest that Saw palmetto to induce suppression of prostatic DHT levels by inhibiting enzyme 5-alpha reductase.
Nettle root is used to support prostate health and is often combined with other herbs, such as saw palmetto. Theoretically, the herb may have benefits in the treatment of hair loss due to its effect on the amount of free (active) testosterone circulating in the blood.
Pumpkin (Cucurbita Maxima): The oil extract from pumpkin seeds has long been used as hair supplement. The extract has shown activity against testosterone in prostate studies, theoretically this may mean that it would be helpful in reducing hair loss.
Eleuthero, formerly Siberian Ginseng, has been used in Traditional Chinese Medicine since about 190 AD. Russian scientific studies suggest that Eleuthero may help the body cope with various types of stress.
Uva-Ursi extract (also known as bearberry) is a natural diuretic and has been extensively used by herbalish. It contains Arbutin, which is hydrolyzed in gastric fluid to hydroquinone.
Muria Puama, also called "potency wood," is a small tree native to the Brazilian Amazon and other parts of the Amazon rainforest. Brazillians have used it traditionally to reduce hair loss It has been used around the world.