This time I’ve really gone nuts… … coconuts, that is! I have become a real nut about coconut oil as perhaps the most versatile, healthy, cost effective and generally beneficial product on the planet. Even if you don’t have vitiligo I would highly recommend you give coconut oil a try. These are […]
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When I was younger I never gave an organic lifestyle any more thought than the average person did back then. In fact, it is only in the last ten or fifteen years that I have realised its importance. Not just for health in general, but even more so for those […]
In my previous two blog posts I described how to use natural henna as a self-tan on white vitiligo patches. This is something I have recently experimented with as I still have a few freckled areas of white skin on my hands and feet… Even though the pigment on the […]
Common sense advice from The Vit Pro If you have read my Top 10 Tips and would like some more common sense vitiligo advice… Here are 5 more vitiligo tips 🙂 1. Drink plenty of water My first tip is to ensure you drink PLENTY of good quality water (bottled […]
The more I read about successful vitiligo treatments, the more I realise that the same themes keep recurring. Of course no completely successful treatment has yet been discovered. If it had, the drug companies would be going wild and raking in the dosh. However, the approach that I have been […]
As promised in part 1 of this blog post, I am going to share a story of self-tanning using henna… My aim being to help camouflage white vitiligo patches. I discovered that this works quite well as a safe, chemical-free self-tan when I started to use it to colour my hair. I […]
For many years I relied on self-tanning products to camouflage my white patches… And on hair dyes to hide my grey hairs. I now shudder to think about the harm that repeated use of these products may have caused. Not to mention how they almost certainly contributed to the severity […]
I just placed an order today for Xenca Boost and Bronze which I use for my vitiligo (Boost for re-pigmentation and Bronze to add a little bit of cosmetic colour to my remaining few white patches) and they are offering 2 for 1 at the moment, so it is a […]
I wonder what happened to all the publicity about black pepper as a possible cure for vitiligo? There was a flurry of interest in this about 3 years ago, but not much since. Has anyone had any success with this, or indeed with any other spice (as opposed to herbs […]
Given that a key ingredient in Boost (one of the supplements that has helped me to re-pigment most of my vitiigo patches over the past couple of years) is copper, I was very interested to read recently that drinking water that has been stored in copper containers is a tried […]