New Study - Flavonoids More Effective Than Finasteride? Research/Science 11/27/2023
A recent publication suggests that the flavonoids eriocitrin and silymarin may be more effective than finasteride in binding to the enzyme responsible for hair loss. People in the conversation are skeptical about the effectiveness and safety of these flavonoids until tested on humans, and some discuss their personal experiences with other treatments.
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1 year ago Natural remedies like onion juice and pumpkin seeds are discussed for hair loss. Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 are also mentioned as treatments.
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The post and conversation are about the role of the enzyme 3alpha-hydroxysteroid reductase in hair loss and the potential of compounds like procyanidin B2 and sulforaphane to boost its activity for hair regrowth. Further research is needed to develop effective treatments based on this theory.
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