Amazing Vitamin: Vitamin E

Vitamin E is one of the most important vitamins forvitamin E. This damage to the vascular system may
people, so we should pay particular attention to thisbe prevented by the antioxidant activity of vitamin E.
amazing vitamin and consider to some benefits of it.Increasing the vitamin E level in diabetics can protect
1) Vitamin E and Skin Carethe diabetic from diabetic cataracts.
Skin and lip protection are also well-known health3) Vitamin E and Hair Loss
benefits of vitamin E. Vitamin E helps retain moisture inVitamin E is effective in increasing peripheral circulation
the skin and prevents dryness, itchiness, and chapping.through oxygen uptake with benefits to the scalp. It is
It also protects against UV radiation and speeds upalso possible vitamin E helps the body's immune
wound healing. It can be applied topically and is a mainfunction which in turn stimulates hair growth.
ingredient in most creams, lotions, and sunscreens.Vitamin E for hair loss should be treated with a little
Vitamin E prevents acne via antioxidant protection.caution. As increased vitamin E intake can cause
Several clinical investigations have elucidated theadverse reactions when combined with some
relationship between vitamin E and acne.medications it is wise to consult with a medical
In addition to this study, a report in Clinical &practitioner before taking large quantities if you
Experimental Dermatology detected a direct linkregularly take medication for other health conditions.
between blood levels of vitamin E, and acne. In thisInterestingly vitamin E was used in the fur industry to
investigation, researchers compared the blood levels ofpromote healthy fur in animals and it is still used today
vitamin E in 100 newly diagnosed, yet untreated acnein certain supplements for pets to contribute to healthy
patients to 100 age-matched, healthy volunteersfur.
without acne. Overall, the healthy, acne free group had4) Vitamin E and Heart Disease
higher amounts of vitamin E in their circulatory systemVitamin E prevents cholesterol from being converted
than the acne sufferer group.to plaque, which thickens the blood vessels and leads
Based on these findings, investigators concluded thatto stroke and heart disease. Vitamin E can also
low vitamin E blood levels could cause or aggravateprevent blood clots that lead to blocked arteries and
an acne outbreak.heart disease, although the American Heart
2) Vitamin E and DiabetesAssociation suggests that more research is needed
Vitamin E is one of the most important vitamins forbefore they will recommend vitamin E supplementation
people with diabetes. The role of vitamin E in the dietto prevent heart disease.
of the diabetic is to improve insulin activity and acts asIt also thins the blood and improves blood flow even
a blood oxygenator by performing as an antioxidant.with plaque buildup on the artery walls. Studies show
The onset of Type 2 diabetes is seen more often inthat vitamin E from foods can reduce the risk of
diabetics that have been shown to have low bloodstroke in postmenopausal women, although further
levels of vitamin E. Vitamin E improves glucosestudies are needed to support this claim.
tolerance in non-diabetic elderly and adults with Type 2Vitamin E is one of the antioxidant vitamins. These
diabetes (NIDDM).vitamins have the ability to neutralize harmful free
Damage caused by free-radicals in the blood stream isradicals in the body that can cause serious disease
associated with a deficiency of Vitamin E. The lining ofsuch as cancer.
the vascular system can be damaged by the lack