Nicotinic acid reviews of doctors trichologists

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Reviews of doctors of trichologists

User reviews

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Liquid has no smell. Easy to apply. One ampoule at a time. Apart from the main advantages of niacin, there is the fact that the hair remains clean for much longer.

Review author: Julia

Date of revocation: 11 June 2020

Convenient form of release, it is very good to apply to hair from just such ampoules. Nothing needs to be calculated, everything is already dosed and distributed in advance.

Review author: Evgeniya

Date of revocation: May 25, 2020

From the first application, the hair is fuller at the roots. But allergy - the skin on the face turns red

Review author: Oksana

Date of revocation: 29 october 2019

I recommend it. I went through several courses and my hair became much thicker. I use it after 3 days, as in the instructions.

Review author: Kerezhina Natal

Date of revocation: 30.06.2020

A year ago I rubbed a course of 14 ampoules into my liquid hair. I did not notice a particular effect, but it did not get any worse)) reviews on the internet are good for this tool. I got one more box. Ampoules are easy to open, comfortable to use.

Review author: Nazarova Ksenia

Date of revocation: 25.07.2019

A very useful and irreplaceable vitamin. The price for such a wonderful drug is just penny. Helped me 100%

Review author: Tonya

Date of revocation: 10 february 2020

I completed the entire course of procedures with this acid. I did it at intervals of 2-3 days, while I also drank vitamins and fish oil. The effect was, the hair became better in appearance. New hair began to grow in the area of ​​the temples.

Review author: Svetlana

Date of revocation: 25 february 2019

bought to strengthen hair - the result after the third application. Before application, a heap remained on the comb, after the 3rd application of 3-5 hairs. And the big “+” ampoules are very convenient to open. I took 1 package for testing, then I bought it from another manufacturer in a local pharmacy - I regretted it, because new packages opened very badly - you can't collect glass later. Now I wanted to order for the second course, but I see that the price has more than doubled. I will try other analogs.

Review author: Julia Mikhailovskaya

Date of revocation: 09 January 2018

Popular questions and answers

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Niacin for hair method of application

The healing and beneficial effect on hair growth is due to the warming and vasodilating effect of niacin.

As a result of its prolonged use, the effect will be obvious:

• The production of skin secretions will be normalized.
• The amount of hair falling out will be noticeably reduced.
• Changes in the appearance of hair can only be achieved through the restoration of the damaged hair structure, which occurs under the influence of niacin.
• The emergence of new, strong structure, hair.
• The slowed down hair growth process will gradually increase.
• A noticeable increase in density.

By the appearance of the hair, one can unambiguously judge their state of health. Dull color, increased fragility, frequent split ends are all direct evidence of a lack of nutrients.

Use the remedy with an interval of 2-3 days for a monthly course. Thanks to burdock oil, the curls will become strong and acquire a healthy shine. The mask is effective against hair loss.

The opinions of experts on the effectiveness of using a solution of nicotinamide as a hair growth activator differ somewhat. Some trichologists believe that the problem of insufficiently rapid hair growth and hair loss lies in the deep processes of the body. At the same time, cosmetic care can show only a superficial temporary result.

To achieve a long-term result, according to experts, it is worth paying attention to the intake of vitamins and minerals directly into the body.If you use an integrated approach, you will be able to strengthen your hair much faster.

Niacin for hair, according to experts, allows you to restore the impaired blood circulation in the skin, which determines the rate of hair growth. An important prerequisite is the frequency and correct application technique. Vitamin PP stimulates the growth of dense and elastic hair.

Its use in ampoules allows you to make the process of caring for strands simple and not costly, but effective.

Niacin for hair tablets

Nicotinic acid tablets, which are taken in a course of 2 weeks, 2 tablets every day, can improve the general health and quality of hair. Injections of this drug into the vein are also beneficial for curls.

Tablets and injections are combined with external rubbing of a vitamin solution - this is how the maximum benefit is achieved.

The use of nicotinic acid for hair in ampoules

At home, to strengthen curls, a vitamin solution of niacin is often used - a colorless, odorless liquid sold in ampoules. It is used as an independent product or as part of various natural masks for the treatment of hair and scalp.

You need to know and follow the rules for using the medicinal product used for hair:

1. A mask based on nicotinic acid or the solution itself is applied to clean scalp, some time after the bath procedures, when the hair is slightly dry.
2. The composition is distributed with your fingers, but you can use a brush or eyedropper. First, the temporal regions are processed, then the crown and the back of the head.
3. For each application, it is enough to use just one ampoule of nicotine, but if the hair is long and the solution is not enough, you can open a second ampoule. It is better to increase the volume of the product by adding other ingredients.
4. Enrich the vitamin composition with such components: decoctions of medicinal herbs, essential vegetable oils, honey, aloe juice, yolks, ginger and others.
5. The ampoules are opened immediately before applying or mixing the composition of the mask. The nicotine evaporates rather quickly, so the useful properties of the mask disappear in an hour.
6. If nicotinic acid is applied as an independent agent, it is not removed from the hair (you do not need to rinse and dry your head), moreover, it is not recommended to wash your hair for 24 hours. Rinse hair immediately before the next use of the drug.
7. The effect of homemade masks with nicotinic acid, depending on the ingredients included in them, is approximately 40-60 minutes, after which they are removed with warm water.
8. Procedures should be regular (daily), on average, the course is 1 month. Then you need to take a break of the same duration.
9. If, after the first use of the drug, skin irritation or an allergic reaction appears, this method should be abandoned.

The result always depends on the individual characteristics of the organism, nutrition, emotional state and hormonal balance. If the problem of hair loss or slow growth is caused by insufficient care, then in most cases, nicotinic acid for hair growth in ampoules will have a noticeable positive effect, provided that it is used correctly.

Even before the end of the course, you may notice:

• The appearance of the so-called "undercoat" - short new hairs that have grown from previously dormant hair follicles. Nicotine wakes them up.
• Stopping the loss. Some girls notice that the curls began to fall out less after several times using masks or rubbing the vitamin into the roots.
• If the hair follicles receive enough microelements and vitamins from food, then nicotinic acid accelerates their growth by 1-3 cm per month. Curls that have grown back only 1 cm in 30 days can grow at a rate of up to 4 cm.

But in the presence of health problems, even such a strong remedy as nicotine will not help.Loss can be caused by hormonal imbalances and a lack of vitamins, as often happens when you limit yourself in nutrition, during stress, as well as after the birth of a child and during feeding.

Analyze what the problem is, contacting your doctor if necessary.

The following effects usually appear:

• normalization of the hair structure;
• straightening the ends;
• equalization of the water-salt balance;
• strengthening hair roots;
• giving volume to hair, even with long and heavy hair.

How to apply niacin to hair

You need to know that even a small amount is enough. All recipes below are for external use. This refers to niacin in ampoules. It will be more convenient to use them for hair.

What else is important to know about?

• External use only.
• It is important to do a sensitivity test before applying it to the head. Apply a drop of acid to the bend of the elbow and evaluate the reaction.
• A slight tingling sensation is normal. But itching, burning and other troubles - no. Rinse off immediately and choose another product.
• Make a course. One procedure cannot achieve instant results. Just to strengthen the acid, you can use masks once a week. To accelerate growth and from loss - every 2-3 days.
• The course of procedures should be no more than a month. Then they take a break for several weeks. And repeat if necessary.
• The ampoules are opened immediately before use. So that the beneficial properties do not erode.
• If we use it in its pure form, then we apply it only to the roots. It only works there. But the structure of the curls can dry out unnecessarily.
• Best applied to clean, slightly dry hair. It is more convenient to do this by parting, starting from the top of the head. An active massage will help the product absorb better and further improve blood flow.
• Niacin for hair dries out the skin. For owners of dry it is better to dilute to-that with water. Optimally in a ratio of 1: 1.
• It is better to consult a specialist before use.

The use of nicotinic acid for hair is very simple. It is an inexpensive and effective way of grooming. It is important to choose the best recipe for yourself.

How to rub niacin into hair roots

In its pure form, vitamin PP is applied exclusively to the roots. In case of loss, we do the procedure before each shampooing. For growth and strengthening - every 2-3 days. We still use it not in pure form, but in a ratio of 1: 1 or even 1: 2 (to-that: pure filtered water).

Why? Because the product dries out the skin and can cause allergic reactions.

To reduce their likelihood, dilute the acid with water. This will have little effect on the result, but the use will be more pleasant. How to choose a proportion for yourself? The drier and more sensitive the skin, the more water. Or you can use masks (recipes below).

So, step by step, what to do.

1. Before shampooing, mix 1-2 ampoules in a separate bowl with a selected amount of clean water.
2. Rub the mixture into the roots. Massage well and hammer in the composition with your fingertips.
3. We wrap the head with a shower cap and a towel on top.
4. We keep it for 30-60 minutes. We wash off in the usual way. It is important to listen to the sensations here. Light tingling and burning are normal. Strong - go and wash it off without waiting for time. Choosing an oil-based mask.

Of course, it is possible that nicotinic acid for hair can be used in its pure form. But be sure to evaluate the scalp reaction very carefully.

We do such procedures in a course of 1 month. After that, be sure to take a break and, if desired, repeat. So it will be possible to assess the effectiveness in solving your problem.

Hair mask with niacin

Still, no matter what tools are used and not recommended, the effectiveness of masks is not much to compare with. Why? Yes, simply because using additional ingredients, the hair gets more nutrition. This means that the effect will be more noticeable.Moreover, in contrast to the application in its pure form almost immediately.

Be sure to wrap up with a cap and a towel after applying any of the masks. This creates a bath effect that allows nutrients to penetrate deeper into the skin and hair.

For the growth and strengthening of all hair types

• vitamins A and E
• Burr oil
• ampoule of niacin
• 5 drops of ylang ylang essential oil

We mix everything. We apply along the partings and on the length. We hold for 1 hour. This recipe will help you grow healthy and strong hair. It is enough to do it once a week.

From falling out

For hair loss, you can try using pure nicotinic acid. So the action will be the strongest. Rub strictly 1 ampoule for half an hour before washing your hair. Monitor your skin condition. You can mix it with water 1: 1 or 1: 2.

This procedure must be done before each shampooing for 1 month. Then evaluate the result. And continue after a break of 2 weeks.

For oily hair

Vitamin PP is great for oily hair. It dries and normalizes the sebaceous glands. Which is relevant enough for this type. You will need 10 ml of the following oils.

• Jojoba
• Burdock

Add 1 ampoule to them, 1 tsp each. vitamins A and E, rosemary ether 5 drops. Mix well and apply to the roots and the entire length for 1 hour. We wash off in the usual way. These oils are lightweight in texture. They do not weigh down the hair. Another light oil is grape seed. You can use it instead of one of the above.

For dry hair

Nicotinic acid dries out, therefore it is necessary to reduce these of its effects. The following mask will help with this.

• olive oil,
• vitamins A and E,
• ether of neuroli or jasmine

Everything is mixed and lasts for 1 hour. This vitamin composition will help grow healthy and strong curls. It is enough to apply it 1-2 times a week.

• Aloe mask. Squeeze out two tablespoons of fresh aloe juice and mix it thoroughly with four ampoules of niacin.
• Ginger mask. Whisk four ampoules of the vitamin until foamy with two tablespoons of fresh ginger juice.
• Herbal mask. Take one teaspoon of dry sage, nettle, chamomile herb. Mix them up. Pour a glass of boiling water over and leave to infuse for half an hour. Then mix two tablespoons of the resulting broth with two ampoules of "nicotine".
• Oil compress for hair. Take a small amount of one of the offered oils: linseed, castor, olive, burdock. Heat it in a water bath for ten minutes over low heat. Make sure the oil is not very hot. Rub 4 ampoules of niacin into the scalp and hair roots, then apply warm oil on top.
• Multi-part mask for hair with nicotinic acid recipe. Take two ampoules of vitamin B3, 2 tablespoons of olive oil, fresh chicken yolk, a teaspoon of some warmed honey. Mix everything thoroughly, apply to the roots of the curls.

Recipe number 1

Wash your hair in the usual way and dry the curls a little with a soft towel. Use a syringe to draw liquid from the ampoule and transfer to any suitable container. After that, you should immediately smear the head with "nicotine", because in the open air this substance is very quickly destroyed and loses all its useful properties. The skin can be lightly massaged with your fingertips.

You do not need to rinse the product out of your hair, even if you experience minor discomfort.

Nicotinic acid does not leave any residue or dirt, and all the discomfort associated with its use, as a rule, disappears within a few minutes. To achieve the best possible result, the procedure should be repeated daily before bedtime for a month. If desired and in the absence of contraindications, the course can be extended for another 20-25 days.

Recipe number 2

The easiest way to prepare an effective mask that can protect your hair from falling out, as well as give it strength, is to mix a solution of nicotinamide and natural aloe juice in equal proportions. It is also recommended to use it every day, in the evening. You need to keep the mask on your hair for at least 2 hours, and it is best to leave it overnight, and in the morning wash your hair in the usual way.

Recipe number 3

The following simple recipe will also help you prepare an effective hair growth mask with niacin. Take 2 ampoules of nicotinamide injection solution. Combine their contents with 1 teaspoon of natural aloe extract for hair. Add 4-5 drops of propolis tincture to the same container. Mix all the ingredients thoroughly and apply the resulting composition exclusively to the roots of your curls. Massage the product into the scalp using light massaging movements on your fingertips and leave it there for 1 to 2 hours. After this time, the mask must be thoroughly washed off with clean cool water.

Such a mask is done every other day, the course of hair treatment should be 3 weeks.

During this time, you will be able to achieve a significant improvement in their structure, activation of growth and extraordinary density of the hairstyle. In the absence of allergies and contraindications, nicotinic acid for hair can be used not only, but also necessary.

Nicotinic acid and aloe for hair

You can also treat with aloe. The recipe is simple, all you need to do is 10 procedures every other day.

For the mask you will need:

• aloe extract - 1 tsp;
• nicotinic acid - 2 ampoules;
• tincture of propolis - 4-5 drops.

Mix the ingredients well and rub into the roots, then leave for an hour or two. Then just rinse off with water.

Does niacin help hair growth?

Nicotinic acid - she is vitamin PP, she is niacinamide, she is nicotinamide. It is sold in all pharmacies and is used to stimulate hair growth in the form of ampoules, the contents of which are rubbed into the scalp. Nicotinic acid affects the blood vessels, expanding them, which improves the nutrition of the follicle and strengthens it.

Also, nicotinic acid has the following properties:

• Reduces scalp oiliness.
• Gives shine to hair.
• Accelerates hair growth.
• Adds volume to hair.
• Improves natural hair color.

However, there is a downside to rubbing niacin into the scalp:

1) High risk of allergic reactions.

2) A temporary effect that acts only during the use of the drug.

If your hair is falling out, it is correct to first determine the cause of hair loss and deal with the problem in a comprehensive manner. To do this, you need to see a doctor, check the hormonal background, thyroid function, exclude the deficiency of vitamins, iron, calcium, zinc.

Hair niacin for men

The daily requirement for men is 20 milligrams. Acid is found in many foods - rye bread, peas, beans, meat, mushrooms, liver, beets, pineapple. If the diet is poor and does not provide the required rate, dietary supplements or a solution in ampoules are used. For medicinal purposes, the dosage is set by doctors.

Use for alopecia

Alopecia, or baldness, occurs for many reasons:

• history of chronic diseases;
• constant stress;
• bad ecology;
• alcohol intoxication;
• hypovitaminosis;
• androgenic nature.

Genes are the hardest thing to do. The gene for baldness is passed from the mother with the X chromosome. If the father's hair is in order, this does not mean that the son will be lucky too. It is necessary to look at the maternal grandfather, it is from him that the line of inheritance comes. But the hormonal level of hair loss may be associated with the father.

Testosterone acts on the hair follicles, reducing the ability to produce new hair.

According to statistics, 75% of hair loss is associated with heredity in the female line, 20% - in the male, the rest is due to other reasons.

The following types of baldness are distinguished:

• androgenic alopecia - associated with a genetic and hormonal factor;
• diffuse - occurs due to the adverse effects of chemicals, the environment, the bulbs slow down the functioning, fall into a "dormant" state;
• focal - due to problems with immunity, the hairline is lost in patches;
• cicatricial - as a result of burns, infections, injuries, follicles are replaced with connective tissue;
• total - a sharp loss of hairs over the entire area, begins with a massive loss, the reasons are different.

Vitamin B3 is able to help with some types of baldness, a good effect can be achieved in the treatment of focal and diffuse appearance. The cicatricial form does not lend itself to correction. The use of nicotinic acid from other types of alopecia must be agreed with the trichologist and andrologist.

Application

In men, nicotinic acid for baldness can be applied topically and internally, depending on the doctor's prescription. While taking the tablets, the entire body is affected, local application affects only the treated area. For cosmetic purposes, ampoules are used.

It can be a simple solution for injection, produced in glass ampoules, or a special cosmetic product.

The solution must be applied to the scalp in order for the active substance to reach the hair roots. To do this, you can use a syringe with the needle removed. Special cosmetic ampoules are easy to apply without a syringe. Vitamin is applied after shampooing. Hair should be slightly dried. No rinsing required.

The solution is applied with your fingertips to the skin in the following places:

• frontal regions, top of the head;
• sides, whiskey;
• occipital region.

The solution is rubbed in with light massaging movements in stages:

• apply a small amount, distribute to nearby roots;
• separate small strands with a special comb, continue applying the solution to the resulting partings;
• to apply to the sides, turn the head from side to side; to process the back of the head, tilt the head forward.

The procedure is repeated daily or every other day, depending on the recommendations of the trichologist. The course of treatment is a month, then you need to take a break. Overdose and prolonged use without interruptions are unacceptable. Hair that is accustomed to constant stimulation experiences regression after drug withdrawal, due to which problems may return in an aggravated form. The break between courses should be at least two months.

According to reviews, during use there is a slight burning sensation and tingling sensation. This is a normal reaction and indicates that the acid has begun to act.

But it is important not to be confused with allergies, which can appear with local exposure. It is better to carry out the test in advance by dripping a few drops on the elbow. The ampoule must be used immediately after opening, because nicotine quickly loses its properties after contact with air.

Benefits of niacin for men

The use of niacin has several advantages over other substances:

• low cost of the drug;
• active action against hair loss by enhancing microcirculation of the scalp;
• increased access of oxygen and nutrients to hair follicles;
• the ability to activate inactive hair follicles;
• the problem of split ends disappears;
• the growth activity of the hairline increases;
• the production of melanin is stimulated, due to which the amount of gray hair is reduced, a healthy shine appears;
• the work of the sebaceous glands is regulated - the skin does not dry out, excessive fat content disappears;
• acid does not leave an unpleasant odor, shine, does not need to be washed off;
• ease of use - just rub the contents of the ampoule into the roots;
• profitability - one ampoule per session is enough.

Application for beard growth

Hair that grows in the form of a beard also needs grooming. To activate the growth process, nicotine is used as a monopreparation. To do this, the contents of the ampoule are carefully distributed over the hairs, starting from the scalp. Improving the microcirculation of blood vessels improves nutrition and blood supply to the follicles, which stimulates growth. Shine, color, splendor and elasticity are enhanced.

Another way is to use it together with other substances. The following tools are added:

• tocopherol;
• Coconut oil;
• jojoba oil;
• aevit;
• aloe juice;
• Castor oil;
• minoxidil.

Feedback on the various uses is different. Some people write about the high efficiency of the acid, others do not notice the results. If you have experience using nicotine to stimulate beard hair growth, please share information.

For potency

The beneficial properties of niacin for strengthening sexual function are associated with the characteristics of the effect on the body:

1. The ability to stabilize the state of the nervous system, reduce stress levels. Many problems with potency occur in men due to low stress resistance. Vitamin B3 can reduce these problems.
2. Improving peripheral circulation. Increases blood flow and nutrition to the penis, which improves erectile function.
3. The ability to lose weight. Excess weight often provokes sexual problems and complexes.
4. Improving well-being, increasing efficiency. Increasing physical activity enhances sexual performance.

To improve potency, the drug is not used topically, only in tablet forms. Domestic nicotine is produced in a dosage of 50 mg, it is drunk three times a day after meals. Foreign drugs are available in higher doses, they are recommended to be taken once a day.

For the prevention of sexual dysfunction, nicotinic acid alone is enough; complex measures are used for therapeutic purposes. In such cases, the decision on the prescribed drugs, the duration of the course of treatment is made by the attending physician. Self-medication in such cases is unacceptable.

Hair is especially sensitive to a lack of vitamins, stressful situations, the effects of chemicals, antibiotics, toxins. Nicotinic acid has the ability to restore hair structure, enhance growth, restore shine and elasticity.

After several weeks of application, new hair follicles appear that were not previously involved.

Local use of solutions with vitamin B3 avoids side effects, reduces the number of contraindications. Ingestion is useful not only for hair, but also for strengthening the whole body of men, improving potency. It is better to consult a doctor about the method of using the product; for each case, it should be selected individually.

Harm of niacin for hair

The use of the drug, which is regular, performed in accordance with all the rules, allows you to get the expected result. If we consider the ratio of benefit and harm, then the benefits are undoubtedly greater. The main thing is not to exceed the dosage and take into account the doctor's recommendations.

Mirrolla niacin for hair

Description

Nicotinic acid (niacin), also known as vitamin B3, is directly involved in redox processes and the production of vital enzymes for the body. Nicotinic acid stimulates microcirculation and metabolism in the hair follicle, which helps to increase the rate of hair growth.The product, enriched with plant extracts - hair growth activators, has a complex effect, contributes to the saturation of hair follicles with oxygen and strengthens the hair, as a result of which the process of hair loss is suspended.

Nicotinic acid also has a drying effect, helping to normalize the activity of the sebaceous glands.

• – Promotes hair growth;
• – Increases microcirculation;
• – Strengthens hair roots;
• – Improves the appearance of the hair web.

Term suitability: 3 years

Compound

Aqua, Niacin, Propanediol Arginine, Lactic Acid, Glycine Soja Germ Extract, Triticum Vulgare Germ Extract, Scutellaria Baicalensis Root Extract, Sodium Benzoate, Gluconolactone, Calcium Gluconate, Sodium Bicarbonate, EDTA, Phenoxyylgethanol, Ehethylincer

Mode of application

Apply to clean scalp, parting hair with parting, spread over the entire surface with massaging movements. Do not rinse. Use once every 3 days. Recommended course: 14 procedures. The course can be repeated once every 3 months.

Niacin for hair Renewal

Release form - 5 ml No. 10

Compound

Nicotinic acid 10 mg / ml, sodium bicarbonate, purified water.

Vacation conditions - Without recipe

Application area

Nicotinic acid is a vitamin necessary for the body for oxidative reactions, metabolism, hydrogen transport, tissue respiration, biosynthesis and glypogenolysis.

When applied to the scalp, nicotinic acid (vitamin PP) expands peripheral blood vessels, enhancing blood circulation, improves the transport of oxygen and beneficial trace elements, enhances metabolic processes in tissues, which prevents hair loss and stimulates their accelerated growth.

Indications for use

Included in the product nicotinic acid with regular use:

• awakens dormant hair follicles and promotes hair growth by stimulating microcirculation;
• restores and regenerates damaged bulbs;
• prevents hair loss by strengthening the roots and counteracting the compaction of collagen around the hair root;
• promotes the production of melanin - a pigment that makes curls shiny, preserves their color, and prevents premature gray hair.
• Does not dry the skin after repeated use, as proven by dermatological tests.

Method of administration and dosage

Open the dropper tube just before use. Apply the contents of the dropper tube to the scalp, evenly distributing the product over the entire surface of the scalp with massaging movements immediately after washing. Do not rinse off the applied product.

Slight tingling and redness of the scalp after application of the product is due to increased microcirculation and is normal.

• Apply the product once every 3 days. The recommended course is 14 procedures.
• The course can be repeated every 3 months.

Hair Nicotinic Acid Sens

Description

Nicotinic acid quickly and effectively strengthens your hair at the roots and along the entire length and saturates it with essential vitamins and nutrients, making it stronger, shinier and healthier. And thanks to the convenient tube, you will be able to dispense the product correctly without spilling a drop in vain!

Where to buy niacin for hair

NICOTINIC ACID FOR HAIR 5ML N10 AMP R-R	196 rubles
Mirrolla (Mirrolla) nicotinic acid for hair 65 ml	90 rubles
NICOTINE K-TA 0.01 / ML 1ML N10 AMP / DALCHIMPHARM	56 rubles
NICOTINIC ACID FOR HAIR, No. 10 5 ML DROP TUBE	220 rubles
Nicotinic acid tablets 50 mg, 50 pcs.	29 rubles
Nicotinic acid for hair, bottle 65 ml	130 rubles

Instructions for use

Let's consider how nicotinic acid is used for hair growth, its application is in a solid, tablet form.

As mentioned in the context of the article, there are two forms of nicotine intake: in ampoules - externally, and in tablets - for oral administration.

When using niacin in hair pills, it is really possible to grow strong, long curls, observing some of the rules for taking this drug.

1. Do not take this medicine on an empty stomach. Just make it a rule to consume niacin for hair growth after breakfast, lunch or dinner, once a day.
2. After taking nicotinic acid tablets for a month, take a break of 1 month.

This method has many positive reviews, since it does not take much time, and the effect is almost similar to the external method in ampoules.

How to apply niacin

Nicotinic acid ampoules should be used on a regular basis, systematically. After a single application, visible noticeable results cannot be achieved.

Massage into the scalp. The course of treatment with this drug is one month. The main condition for effectiveness is that nicotinic acid (ampoules) is used to rub into the scalp daily for 30 days. Next, you need to take a break of 1 month.

If you are thinking about the question of how to use niacin for hair, then first do a skin test to rule out an allergic reaction to nicotine.

Application to curls. In addition to rubbing nicotinamide into the scalp, this drug can also be applied to curls. In this case, niacin for hair is taken in ampoules, as an independent remedy.

Nicotine is applied not along the entire length of the hair, but only at the roots on clean, slightly dried curls.

A maximum of 2 ampoules of niacin can be applied at a time.

1. Ampoules containing niacin are opened immediately before use.
2. If the skin is dry at the base, then it is better to dilute nicotinamide with water in a 1: 1 ratio.
3. Apply the solution from the ampoules to the roots with massaging movements. At the site of application, there may be redness of the skin and a burning sensation. Don't worry - this is normal.
4. Leave to dry without rinsing off the product.

With shampoo. This is the simplest method of using vitamin for curls.

When adding nicotine to shampoo, remember that it will only benefit if it consists of natural ingredients.

1. Immediately before shampooing, in a separate container, mix a little shampoo with an ampoule of vitamin.
2. Lather your hair and hold for 5 minutes, then rinse off. Do not use a hair dryer to dry after using nicotine.

Together with herbal decoctions. Ideally combined with decoctions of nettle, calendula, burdock, chamomile.

1. For the procedure, it is enough to add one ampoule of nicotinamide per liter of broth.
2. Used simply to rinse once a day for 1 month.

To get rid of dandruff and with increased fat content of curls, it is recommended to usescrub with added nicotine.

1. On clean scalp, apply a pre-prepared mixture of 1 tablespoon of sea salt, 1 ampoule of nicotinamide and a couple of drops of any essential oil.

Nicotinic acid tablets

It is possible to reinforce curls with vitamin PP not only externally. For internal use in pharmacies nicotinic acid is sold - tablets.

The combination of tablets and ampoules will give quick results.

Before you start taking nicotine tablets, you should consult your doctor. Contraindications are possible.

It is possible to grow curls not only with the external use of niacin, but also using solid forms.

Niacin for hair, vitamin description

• Nicotinic acid is a water-soluble vitamin that participates at the cellular level in lipid-carbohydrate metabolism, redox reactions and the formation of enzymes.
• Nicotinic acid has a lot of synonyms: niacin, niacinamide, nicotinamide, vitamin PP, vitamin B. All this is one and the same drug substance.
• In its natural form, the vitamin is found in fish, liver, milk, yeast, buckwheat and some other products.
• There are many medical indications for the use of this vitamin preparation. Nicotinic acid has antiallergenic properties, it is used in the treatment of the liver, heart, gastrointestinal tract, poorly healing wounds. The drug has a significant vasodilator effect.
• In addition to its usual medicinal properties, nicotinic acid is an affordable and effective remedy for hair growth and strengthening at home.
• This vitamin is often one of the main ingredients in skin and hair care cosmetics. This popularity is due to the positive effects of the vitamin on the scalp and hair follicles.
• Nicotinic acid is a low-cost, affordable hair-improving drug sold in ampoules or tablets.
• For hair treatment, nicotinic acid is used in ampoules, it is sold in pharmacies, in a package of 10 pieces.

Side effects and contraindications

In addition to the already mentioned allergy, the intake of "nicotine" is sometimes accompanied by side effects. The likelihood of side effects from the use of niacin is not high, however, it is worth knowing about them and not being afraid:

• redness of the skin;
• feeling of a strong rush of blood to the head;
• hypotension (lowering blood pressure);
• dizziness;
• itching;
• urticaria, etc.;

In addition to the possible side effects from taking B3, there are contraindications to the use of niacin. In the presence of chronic diseases, the consultation and permission of the attending physician is required before using nicotinic acid.

Nicotinic acid for hair, contraindications

There are a number of restrictions under which niacin cannot be used in order not to harm your health.

• Individual intolerance to the drug (allergic reaction).
• Diseases and damage to the scalp (psoriasis, scabies, lichen, ulcers).
• Pregnancy and lactation.
• Children under 12 years old.
• High blood pressure.
• Stomach ulcer.
• Serious liver and heart disease.

You can not use the drug and people who have suffered a cerebral hemorrhage. Otherwise, a deterioration in human health is possible.

Conclusion

Summing up, let's note the key points:

• Before using niacin for hair, you should read the instructions for its use and the list of contraindications. The best option is to consult a trichologist.
• In order for nicotinic acid to provide the most effective and positive result for hair growth, you need to know how to apply it correctly and what course to take.
• You can use niacin for hair both separately and as part of masks, with other vitamins and nutrients.
• Ease of use, availability, low cost, excellent results are the main advantages of nicotinic acid.

Doctor's opinion on the benefits or dangers of niacin for hair - video

Nicotinic acid is an effective remedy for improving the condition of hair and an active ingredient for therapeutic masks at home. It has a positive effect based on the properties of vitamin B3 to expand blood vessels on the scalp, thereby speeding up the metabolism in the bulbs. However, for serious diseases that cause hair loss, such methods are ineffective. In addition, with allergic reactions to B vitamins, contact dermatitis may appear, which will lead to the opposite effect, and hair will begin to fall out with a vengeance.