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    oil from Aleurites moluccana nuts, rich in fatty acids

    Candlenut Oil, also known as Kukui Nut Oil, is derived from the nuts of the Aleurites moluccana tree. It is rich in essential fatty acids, vitamins, and antioxidants, making it beneficial for moisturizing and nourishing the skin and hair. This oil is often used in traditional medicine and modern cosmetic formulations to treat dry skin, eczema, and hair loss.

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      in Research/Science  143 upvotes 7 months ago
      The conversation discusses the potential of long-chain unsaturated fatty acids, like oleic and linoleic acid, as an additional treatment for hair loss, which may inhibit the enzyme responsible for converting testosterone to DHT and promote hair growth. Users humorously suggest using oils topically and discuss other hair loss treatments, but the main focus is on the science behind fatty acids and their role in hair health.

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