Reminder to add melatonin to your topical solutions (or to min if you take fin orally) 12/1/2023
Adding melatonin to minoxidil can improve hair growth and thickness, and it's easy to use with minimal side effects. The recommended concentration for melatonin in the solution is between 0.05% and 0.2%.
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