Turmeric Inhibits Conversion of Testosterone to DHT; Creatine Enhances It - Kyle Gillett 4/14/2022
Turmeric may slightly inhibit DHT, but it likely doesn't significantly impact hair loss. Creatine might increase DHT levels, but its effect on hair loss is debated and not conclusively proven.
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