I think I read something like this on Mercola Harold, its very interesting isn't it? dee
On 2 Feb 2010, at 03:35, Harold MacDonald wrote: > From an excerpt of research done on why hair goes grey,the reason given > by the researchers was that at the base of the hair follicle there are two > glands,one is for H2O2 and the other is pigment.The report didn't exactly say > what the reason for the H2O2 was.I assumed it was for protection from > pathogens trying to enter thru the follicle.The pigment gland is > obvious.There was no mention re oil glands . > Now the grey hair part,due to age,health insults to the body,etc. this > pigment gland is not being controlled by another gland and production of > colour ebbs, so the H2O2 is now bleaching the hair shaft. > I am trying to do this from memory as my hard drive was corrupted some time > ago. > > I used to wonder why too. > > Harold
