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    spearmint

    also Mentha spicata

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    Research 10

    1. Polyamines and hair: a couple in search of perfection Experimental Dermatology · 2010 · 30 citations
    2. Spearmint herbal tea has significant anti‐androgen effects in polycystic ovarian syndrome. a randomized controlled trial 2009 · 90 citations
    3. Activation of Polyamine Catabolism Profoundly Alters Tissue Polyamine Pools and Affects Hair Growth and Female Fertility in Transgenic Mice Overexpressing Spermidine/SpermineN 1-Acetyltransferase Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1997 · 124 citations
    4. Anti-Androgenic Effects of Spearmint Tea (Mentha Spicata) CommonKnowledge Research Repository (Pacific University Oregon) · 2017
    5. Relation of Skin Polyamines to the Hairless Phenotype in Transgenic Mice Overexpressing Spermidine/Spermine N1-Acetyltransferase Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 2001 · 54 citations
    6. Spermidine/spermine-<i>N</i><sup>1</sup>-acetyltransferase: a key metabolic regulator AJP Endocrinology and Metabolism · 2008 · 305 citations
    7. Disturbed Keratinocyte Differentiation in Transgenic Mice and Organotypic Keratinocyte Cultures as a Result of Spermidine/Spermine N1-Acetyltransferase Overexpression Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 2005 · 37 citations
    8. Genetically Altered Expression of Spermidine/Spermine N1-Acetyltransferase Affects Fat Metabolism in Mice via Acetyl-CoA Journal of Biological Chemistry · 2006 · 128 citations
    9. Increased hair polyamine levels in patients with alzheimer's disease Annals of neurology · 2001 · 10 citations
    10. Regulation of Hematopoietic Cell Development and Hair Growth in Mouse Models: Expression Analysis of Tudor-SN and Polyamine-Regulated Proteins Tampere University Institutional Repository (Tampere University) · 2013
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    Community 10

    1. four months topical minoxidil update Reddit · 8 Dec 2024
    2. anybody here having success with Topical Spironolactone? Reddit · 6 Feb 2023
    3. Is it ok to supplement spearmint? Reddit · 20 Jan 2020
    4. Spearmint tea for hair regrowth Reddit · 29 Oct 2025
    5. What do you think about drinking spearmint tea while on finasteride? Reddit · 20 Sept 2023
    6. Give me courage, friends! / Is finasteride response correlated with aggressiveness of hair loss? Reddit · 27 Jan 2023
    7. 16, female, losing a ton of hair Reddit · 11 May 2024
    8. How to make topical melatonin? Reddit · 27 Mar 2024
    9. How long have you tried topical melatonin? Reddit · 14 Mar 2024
    10. If we lose hair because of our sensitivity to DHT, then why are we trying to reduce DHT when our sensitive androgen receptors are the culprit? Reddit · 6 Apr 2022
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