Biotin



Biotin 

Applications: Baldness, depression, dermatitis, eczema, leg cramps. 

Scientific Data: New research has found that people on dialysis saw 
significant improvement in neurological disorders they suffered as a 
result of the treatment by using biotin supplementation. 

Depleting Agents: Raw egg whites, sulfa drugs, saccharin, rancid fats, 
refined foods, estrogen, white sugar, alcohol. Note: The presence of 
seborrheic dermatitis in infants may indicate a biotin deficiency. 

Sources: Organ meats, soybeans, cheese, mushrooms, eggs, cauliflower, 
nuts, whole wheat. 

Interactions: This vitamin works in tandem with other B-vitamins as 
well as with carnitine and coenzyme Q10.

Recommendations: You can obtain this vitamin as biocytin from yeast 
sources or as simple biotin. If you suspect food or other type of 
allergies, stay away from yeast sources. 











Back to Health Resources Home