What is the diet demand for vitiligo patients?

What should vitiligo patients pay attention to on diet? If you get vitiligo, you must do well in diet nursing. In peacetime, you should also notice these matters and must avoid eating harmful food. Don’t worse your vitiligo condition. So what should you do on diet?

1. In daily life on diet habit, you should eat less spicy food because it will influence the melanin formulation and influence the disease treatment. Eat less peppery and irritant food, such as wine, pepper, garlic, mutton, fish and shrimp and other seafood. Because these food will easily cause the melanophore synthesis obstacle and be bad for vitiligo treatment.

2. Vitamin C has whitening effect so it will always hinder the melanin generation. Therefore, in daily life, it would be better for patients to eat less food containing vitamin C. And eat less fruit rich in vitamin C, such as orange, grapefruit, kiwi fruit, tomato, hawthorn, waxberry, cherry and etc. Because these fruits are containing abundant vitamin C which will cause depigmentation and break melanin generation off in the metabolism process. Thus, aggravate patients’ illness condition.

3. You can eat food rich in tyrosine and mineral substance. These food are beneficial to vitiligo recovery. For example, eat more meat(beef, rabbit meat, pork lean),animal liver, egg(duck egg, quail egg), milk and yoghourt, vegetables(carrot, eggplant, winter bamboo shoots,agaric, kelp), bean(beans, peas, mung bean, bean products ), peanut, semen sesami nigrum, nut, raisin, snail, clam and other mussel.

4. Eat more food rich in copper, such as beans, wholemeal, volvaria volvacea, honey, peanut. Copper is the coenzyme of tyrosinase. It plays an important role in the pigment generation. Properly supplement copper element will have inhibiting effect for vitiligo.

If you want a further knowledge about vitiligo causes, you can send your own problem to vitiligocure@hotmail.com and we will give you a professional solution. After all, the symptoms are similar, but the real conditions are different.To treat this illness,we need to find the authentic pathogenesis according to different conditions of different patients.