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    Lavender

    also Lavandula

    Lavandula is a genus of 47 known species of perennial flowering plants in the sage family, Lamiaceae. It is native to regions of the Iberian Peninsula and Mediterranean coastline, the Middle East, extending to the Indian subcontinent.

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    Research 10

    1. Hair Loss and Hair Growth: A Narrative Review of Prevalence, Psychological Impact, Treatment Adherence, and Botanical Ingredient Evidence Across 20 Published Studies Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) · 2026
    2. Hair Growth-Promoting Effects of Lavender Oil in C57BL/6 Mice Toxicological Research · 2016 · 18 citations
    3. From Garden to Glamour Exploring Herbs in Hair Care Research Journal of Science and Technology · 2025
    4. Possible efficacy of Lavender and Tea tree oils in the treatment of young women affected by mild idiopathic hirsutism. PubMed · 2013 · 5 citations
    5. A Study on Changes in Hair Condition of Shampoo Containing Aroma Essential Oil 2023
    6. Determination of the Effects of Eruca sativa Oil, Sodium Carbonate, Lavender Oil and Aloe vera Oil on Lipid Profile and Breast Tumour Markers in Breast Cancer-induced Doxorubicin Treated Female Albino Rats Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2020 · 2 citations
    7. Lavenders, Their Phytochemical Properties, and Their Uses for Medical and Cosmetic Purposes 2024
    8. Effects of Lavender and Geranium Scalp Hair Cosmetic Scent on Brain Waves 2022 · 1 citations
    9. Formulation and assessment of the efficacy of a herbal shampoo containing lavender oil Deleted Journal · 2010
    10. Formulation and Evaluation of Aloe Vera Gel Shampoo International journal of pharmaceutics and drug analysis · 2021 · 1 citations
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    Community 10

    1. Anyone hear of Ursolic Acid? Reddit · 28 Apr 2019
    2. Effective Essential oils (And question about adding them to shampoo) Reddit · 16 Jul 2019
    3. Topical Dutasteride Experiment Reddit · 13 Jul 2026
    4. RCT: Rosemary-lavender oil formulation shown to stimulate hair growth when compared to placebo (2025) Reddit · 31 Dec 2025
    5. Is it okay to apply laventer essential oil on scape and micro needle afterwards? Could this make my situation worse? Reddit · 16 Jan 2021
    6. Has anyone here tried Onion juice + coconut oil/lavender oil/other items for treating hair loss and possibly regrowing hair? Reddit · 20 Jun 2020
    7. Has anybody experimented with home-remedy sprays to promote hair growth? Reddit · 31 Oct 2025
    8. Is a topical serum as effective as a topical spray? Reddit · 14 Aug 2024
    9. Hims topical min/fin spray vs serum Reddit · 6 Apr 2024
    10. Female, 30, PCOS diagnosis, MPB Norwood 2. Endo refuses to give anything other than Spironolactone. Feel like I’m at my wit’s end here. Reddit · 19 Nov 2023
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