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Mussels, high in Manganese, can possibly help hair growth and hair health.

Manganese for Hair Growth & Hair Health: Research Studies

October 28, 2021Dr. Sanusi Umar, MD

What is Manganese? Manganese is an important trace mineral used for bone development, calcium absorption, healthy skin, and blood sugar regulation. It is essential for the normal development of our...

Celery may help hair growth and health due to its many nutrients.

Celery for Hair Health & Growth: Benefits, Research Studies

October 27, 2021Dr. Sanusi Umar, MD

What is Celery: Celery is an alkaline vegetable that can be eaten raw or cooked. It is a marshland plant from the Apiaceae family, cultivated since antiquity. Recently, celery juice...

Research states how zinc can potentially help hair loss.

Zinc for Hair Loss: Benefits, Research Studies & More

October 26, 2021Dr. Sanusi Umar, MD

What is Zinc? Zinc is a crucial mineral that is involved in several biological processes within your body. Zinc for hair growth and zinc for hair loss has now been...

Calcium for hair growth and hair health can be found in milk and almonds, as well as a range of other dairy products.

Calcium for Hair: Benefits, Research & More

October 22, 2021Dr. Sanusi Umar, MD

What is Calcium: Is calcium good for hair? Calcium hair growth can be attributed to how calcium is an essential mineral needed for life. It is the most abundant mineral...

Asparagus is high in folate, the natural form of folic acid.

Folic Acid for Hair Growth Benefits: Research & Findings

October 20, 2021Dr. Sanusi Umar, MD

What is Folic Acid? Folic acid, a synthetic form of folate also known as Vitamin B-9, is a type of B vitamin mainly responsible for healthy cell growth for cells...

Borage seed oil is an abundant source of gamma linoleic acid benefits for hair follicle health

Borage Oil for Hair Growth: Health Benefits & Research

October 16, 2021Dr. Sanusi Umar, MD

What is Borage: Borage, also known as Borago officinalis, is a plant native to the Mediterranean region that has been used in food, drink, and medicine for centuries. Borage is...

Olive Oil for Hair Growth & Hair Conditioning

October 13, 2021Dr. Sanusi Umar, MD

What is Olive Oil? Olive oil is a fixed oil derived from ripe olive fruits. Color-wise it ranges from pale yellow to a slight greenish tint, depending on the ratio...

Salmon, eggs, and onions are a good source of keratin production.

Keratin for Hair Growth and Nail Benefits, What the Research Shows

October 04, 2021Dr. Sanusi Umar, MD

What is Keratin? As stated by Healthline's 2018 article on keratin, "keratin is a type of protein that makes up your hair, skin, and nails." Keratin can also be found...

When Hair Transplantation Is Necessary As A Hair Loss Treatment

July 21, 2021Dr. Sanusi Umar, MD

Hair loss occurs differently for different people. This happens because there are many factors at work. Some examples may include: type of hair loss causes the progression of specific hair...

Honoring The Divine Feminine Principle and the Women Who Came Before Us

March 18, 2021Dr. Sanusi Umar, MD

Women's History Month The month of March is commemorated as Women's History Month which is acknowledged by the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia. This yearly tradition of honoring...

Cherish Your Roots and Embrace A More Fulfilling View of Life

March 17, 2021Dr. Sanusi Umar, MD

At Dr.UGro Gashee, we believe that the first step in the journey towards creating a quality hair product starts by defining your values as a brand. The principle that has...

The hair health promoting effects of Gashee were noted in a medical journal entitled Case Studies in Dermatological Science

Gashee Hair Products - Embodying Beauty and Science

March 17, 2021Dr. Sanusi Umar, MD

Although just about all hair, skin, and beauty products justify their position with some type of science as part of their product marketing, our approach goes even further. We thought...