Fenugreek and Management of Androgenetic Alopecia: Fact or Fiction

    July 2021 in “ Hair transplant forum international ”
    Adhikary Arghya, Venkataram Mysore
    Studysummary This review discusses the use of fenugreek seeds for managing androgenetic alopecia and finds insufficient evidence to recommend their routine use, highlighting necessary caution due to potential drug interactions.
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