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    Pumpkin seed oil

    Pumpkin seed oil is a culinary oil, used especially in eastern Europe.

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    Research 10

    1. Review of the Literature: Pumpkin Seed Oil for Hair Loss? Hair transplant forum international · 2014
    2. Evaluation of the efficacy and toxicity of oral and topical pumpkin oil on the hair growth of mice Acta histochemica · 2022 · 1 citations
    3. Scientific Opinion on the substantiation of a health claim related to a combination of thiamin, riboflavin, niacin, pantothenic acid, pyridoxine, D‐biotin and pumpkin seed oil and maintenance of normal hair pursuant to Article 13(5) of Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006 EFSA Journal · 2012 · 1 citations
    4. FITOTERÁPICOS PARA O MANEJO DA ALOPECIA ANDROGENÉTICA: UMAREVISÃO NARRATIVA 2025
    5. Formulation and Evaluation of Polyherbal Hair Oil for Alopecia with Pumpkin Seed Oil and Bhringraj Extract Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) · 2026
    6. Effect of Pumpkin Seed Oil on Hair Growth in Men with Androgenetic Alopecia: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine · 2014 · 36 citations
    7. 51252 Oral supplementation with L-Cystine, Serenoa repens, Pumpkin seed oil and Pygeum africanum in Chronic Telogen Effluvium and Androgenetic Alopecia: A double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized clinical study Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology · 2024
    8. The beneficial effects of Pumpkin (<i>Cucurbita pepo</i>L.) seed oil for health condition of men Food Reviews International · 2018 · 15 citations
    9. Niosomal delivery of pumpkin seed oil: development, characterisation, and physical stability Journal of Microencapsulation · 2019 · 13 citations
    10. Uromedic&#174; Pumpkin Seed Derived Δ7-Sterols, Extract and Oil Inhibit 5α-Reductases and Bind to Androgen Receptor &lt;em&gt;in Vitro&lt;/em&gt; Pharmacology & pharmacy · 2018 · 12 citations
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    1. Pumpkin seed oil and alcohol free minoxidil Reddit · 29 Jun 2026
    2. Pumpkin seed oil Community · 24 Aug 2025
    3. A Study I came along by mistake researching (Dutasteride +Pumpkin seed oil ) for every other day use. Reddit · 7 Jun 2026
    4. Shedding and sides from pumpkin seed oil? This sounds ridiculous... Reddit · 29 Oct 2016
    5. Combining Oral Pumpkin Seed Oil (2000mg) with Topical Rosemary Oil - Any experiences? Reddit · 30 Mar 2026
    6. Pumpkin Seed Oil Orally: Safer than Fin with promising results? Reddit · 30 May 2021
    7. A person advised me to use pumpkin seed oil instead of minoxidil? Reddit · 26 Nov 2025
    8. So I've been using Pumpkin Seed Oil for 6 months now Reddit · 5 Dec 2017
    9. Anyone tried herbal treatments like pumpkin seed oil etc. long enough to see it doesnt work? Reddit · 28 Oct 2025
    10. Need a transplant? Currently taking minoxidil, saw palmetto and pumpkin seed oil. Reddit · 13 Oct 2025
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