Curcumin

What is it?

Curcumin is a curcuminoid, an active component of turmeric obtained from the root of the plant.

What does it do for your skin?

Studies show it has a positive effect on reducing hair loss and stimulating hair growth thanks to its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.  In addition, turmeric improves seborrhoeic dermatitis, which can be responsible for hair loss in some cases.

References:
Zgonc Škulj A, P et al. Arch Dermatol Res. 2020;312(6):395-406. 14.  
Nistico S et al. Dermatol Ther. 2019;32(3):e12842.