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    Silica

    also silicon dioxide, SiO₂

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    Research 10

    1. Ficus benghalensis as Potential Inhibitor of 5α-Reductase for Hair Growth Promotion: In Vitro, In Silico, and In Vivo Evaluation Frontiers in Pharmacology · 2021 · 3 citations
    2. The Role of Sesbania grandiflora-Derived Biotin and Bambusa arundinacea-Derived Silica Extracts in Promoting Hair, Skin, and Nail Health: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Study Cureus · 2025
    3. Table 2_Computational drug discovery of potential 5α-reductase phytochemical inhibitors and hair growth promotion using in silico techniques.xlsx OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University) · 2025
    4. In silico prediction of prostaglandin D2 synthase inhibitors from herbal constituents for the treatment of hair loss Journal of Ethnopharmacology · 2015 · 30 citations
    5. Table 4_Computational drug discovery of potential 5α-reductase phytochemical inhibitors and hair growth promotion using in silico techniques.xlsx OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University) · 2025
    6. PVA based nanofiber containing CQDs modified with silica NPs and silk fibroin accelerates wound healing in a rat model Journal of Materials Chemistry B · 2020 · 87 citations
    7. Table 1_Computational drug discovery of potential 5α-reductase phytochemical inhibitors and hair growth promotion using in silico techniques.xlsx OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University) · 2025
    8. The impact of skin massage frequency on the intrafollicular transport of silica nanoparticles: Validation of the ratchet effect on an ex vivo porcine skin model European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics · 2020 · 21 citations
    9. Table 3_Computational drug discovery of potential 5α-reductase phytochemical inhibitors and hair growth promotion using in silico techniques.xlsx OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University) · 2025
    10. Virtual Screening of Compounds in Candlenut and Aloe Vera against Androgen Receptor (PDB ID:4K7A) for Anti-Hair Loss Research Journal of Pharmacy and Technology · 2026
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    Community 10

    1. Do silicone based shampoos/conditioners affect the absorption of topicald? Reddit · 30 Apr 2024
    2. 14 Months Dut/Minox/Microneedling + 13 Months HRT Reddit · 5 Apr 2026
    3. Do those silicone scalp massagers help or hurt hair? Reddit · 3 Oct 2023
    4. My mother has been losing hair as of recently (she's approaching 60). What are the best supplements and medications I could buy for her to help her with thinning hair, apart from high quality multivitamin, collagen with hyaluronic acid, omega-3s and other basics? Reddit · 27 May 2024
    5. 26F Thinner hair due to vitamin deficiencies? Reddit · 23 Dec 2023
    6. Soo.. uhh.. one year... wondering when Dutasteride is going to stop hair loss Reddit · 10 Jun 2023
    7. Give me courage, friends! / Is finasteride response correlated with aggressiveness of hair loss? Reddit · 27 Jan 2023
    8. VT Reedle Shot for hair growth? Reddit · 22 Oct 2025
    9. Explanation for "dutasteride destroyed my hair" Reddit · 29 May 2024
    10. Looking for the best natural product to add some hold/texture to my hair.. Reddit · 4 Feb 2021
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