research Medicinal Plants Used in Cosmetics for Skin and Hair Care
Medicinal plants like Aloe, Amla, and Coconut oil help with hair and skin care.
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research Traditional Knowledge Digital Library: The Challenges Ahead
The document suggests creating a secure database for indigenous knowledge and recommends that the TKDL actively fight patents that slightly alter traditional knowledge.
research Applications of Tea (Camellia Sinensis) and Its Active Constituents in Cosmetics
Tea, especially green tea, shows promise in cosmetics for skin and hair benefits but more research is needed for effective use.
research A Review on Cosmeceuticals
Cosmeceuticals are special products that improve skin and hair health and have benefits like treating acne and wrinkles, protecting from the sun, and helping with dandruff and hair growth.
research Concept of Hair Problems and Its Treatment in Ayurveda
Ayurveda treats hair problems like hair loss and dandruff by balancing body elements and using natural remedies like Indian Gooseberry and false Daisy.
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5 / 16 resultscommunity Vitamin E
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Floppyclover
20 upvotes
6 years ago Vitamin E was discussed as a treatment for hair shedding, with a specific form mentioned. A user shared a link to a study and started taking the Vitamin E variants used.
community This serum outperformed Minoxidil in a recent study. Please debunk
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Electronic-English
23 upvotes
5 years ago A topical solution called "Multi-Peptide Serum for Hair Density" by The Ordinary Company, which contains several ingredients that are used in alternatives to Minoxidil and was found to have better results than 5% Minoxidil in a study. People who have tried it shared their experiences with the serum as well.
community Surprisingly thorough study on He-Shou-Wu/Fo Ti
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GnosisApoptosis
in Research/Science
14 upvotes
1 year ago He Shou Wu (Fo Ti) extract was found to prolong the hair growth phase, inhibit 5-alpha-reductase (like finasteride), reduce androgen receptors, and increase growth factors, potentially outperforming minoxidil in recovering hair follicle size after DHT exposure. Two compounds, emodin and TSG, are identified as responsible for these effects and warrant further investigation.
community Progress pics march 2022 vs june 2023, 7 months dutasteride after only maintaining on fin for 6 months.
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SuzakuAkatori
in Progress Pictures
37 upvotes
1 year ago User maintained hair with finasteride for 6 months, then switched to dutasteride for 7 months, using DHT blocking shampoo, keto 2% shampoo, and microneedling. Significant hair growth observed, especially on right temple.
community Many people overlook how stress can contribute to hair loss.. here are a few herbs to help with stress and anxiety
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wealthjustin
11 upvotes
6 years ago Stress can contribute to hair loss. Herbs like Passion Flower, Ginseng, Ashwagandha, and Valerian Root can help reduce stress and potentially improve hair health.