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GlossaryCastor oil

vegetable oil from Ricinus communis seeds, used in hair care

Castor oil is a vegetable oil derived from the seeds of the castor bean plant, scientifically known as Ricinus communis. It is commonly used in cosmetics and hair care products due to its moisturizing and anti-inflammatory properties, and it is believed to promote hair growth and improve scalp health.

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community Castor Oil + Rosemary Oil = Increase in Shedding?

in Treatment 6 upvotes 2 years ago

A user is experiencing increased hair shedding after using castor oil and rosemary oil twice a week for two months. They are concerned whether this is normal or if the castor oil's thickness is causing hair loss.

community Castor Oil - Yay or Nay?

in Product 10 upvotes 3 years ago

The conversation discusses the potential benefits of castor oil for hair thickening, with one user noting it may increase prostaglandin E2 and decrease PGD2. The original poster plans to take 1-2ml orally daily.

community I have been using castor oil for my brows for 2 weeks , and i already see visible difference. Could i also apply it to my scalp?

in Treatment 13 upvotes 4 years ago

A user reported that applying castor oil to their eyebrows for two weeks resulted in thicker hair and is considering using it on their scalp to thicken existing hair, not to stop balding. They do not expect it to cure male pattern baldness.

community Question about Castor oil and other oils?

in Question 6 upvotes 6 years ago

Castor oil's effectiveness for male pattern baldness, receding hairline, and thinning crown is questioned, including its application method and potential side effects. The user also mentions experiencing hair shedding with coconut oil.

community Castor oil without using penetration enhancer after microneedling?

in Question 9 upvotes 6 years ago

The conversation is about whether castor oil can be effectively used alone after microneedling without a penetration enhancer like DMSO or ethanol. The user believes microneedling-induced wounds might be enough for absorption.

community Castor Oil + Coconut Oil + Derma Rolling

in Treatment 9 upvotes 6 years ago

A user is experiencing temple hair recession and is seeking alternatives to finasteride. They are considering castor oil, coconut oil, and derma rolling, and have seen some improvement with Zenegen.

community Castor Oil and Pumpkin Seed Oil

6 upvotes 8 years ago

The conversation discusses the use of castor oil and pumpkin seed oil for hair thickness and shine, with concerns about oral consumption. The user is already using Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.

community Oral Castor Oil Experiment Day #1

in Minoxidil 8 upvotes 2 years ago

The user is experimenting with taking 1-1.5ml of pure castor oil orally daily as an alternative to minoxidil for hair growth. They aim to find a safer option that promotes overall body and head hair growth without the side effects of minoxidil.

community Oral Castor Oil and your experience

in Treatment 9 upvotes 2 years ago

A user experienced significant hair shedding and thinning after using oral castor oil for hair loss. Other users suggested seeing a dermatologist and noted that castor oil is typically used for constipation.

community Coconut Oil + Castor Oil Hair Regrowth | YEAR 1.5

13 upvotes 6 years ago

The post and conversation discuss using coconut oil and castor oil for hair regrowth over 1.5 years. Some users suggest using finasteride, minoxidil, and RU58841 for better results, while others prefer natural oils to avoid side effects.

community Anyone using oral castor oil in their stack?

in Treatment 3 upvotes 6 months ago

The conversation discusses using oral castor oil as a hair growth stimulant for beard and scalp hair. One user questions its use, noting castor oil is typically a laxative in the Philippines.

community What am I supposed to do with castor oil?

in Treatment 7 upvotes 1 year ago

User is using rosemary oil and castor oil for hair loss, alongside 1mg finasteride for the past 7 months. They find castor oil difficult to apply due to its thick texture and are seeking advice on whether to dilute it.

community Have you used Castor Oil?

8 upvotes 8 years ago

A user added Castor Oil to their hair loss regimen, already using finasteride but not minoxidil. They seek feedback on Castor Oil's effectiveness and any potential negative experiences.

community New Rosemary Oil, Castor Oil, Argan Oil, Jojoba Oil Combination Product for Hair Growth

in Product 6 months ago

The conversation discusses a new hair growth product combining rosemary oil, castor oil, argan oil, and jojoba oil. It also mentions the use of Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841 for hair loss treatment.

community Correct proportion of topical oils - castor, rosemary, peppermint

in Treatment 6 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation is about finding the correct proportions of topical oils for hair loss treatment. The proposed mixture includes 10ml castor oil, 2ml rosemary essential oil, 1ml peppermint essential oil, and 1ml tea tree essential oil, applied three times weekly.

community Almost 2 weeks on peppermint oil and castor oil. Front hairline sees new baby hairs.

19 upvotes 6 years ago

A user claims to see new baby hairs after using peppermint and castor oil for nearly two weeks, but others are skeptical, attributing the appearance of new hair to the way the hair is styled or pulled back.

community Should I add Nizoral and/or castor oil to my regimen?

in Ketoconazole 19 upvotes 5 years ago

The conversation discusses adding Nizoral (Ketoconazole shampoo) and castor oil to a hair loss regimen. Users suggest trying Nizoral due to its potential benefits and low cost.

community Anyone any experience with oral castor oil?

in Question 7 upvotes 5 years ago

The conversation is about using oral castor oil for hair regrowth. The user is seeking information on its effectiveness and potential side effects.

community Minoxidil + dermarolling + Nizoral + castor oil small hairs

in Minoxidil 6 upvotes 5 years ago

The user started treating hair loss with minoxidil, Nizoral shampoo, dermarolling, and castor oil, and noticed small hairs growing at the temples. They plan to add biotin and azelaic acid to their routine but are avoiding finasteride due to potential side effects.

community Anecdotal experience: Hair regrowth with castor oil

11 upvotes 7 years ago

A user experienced hair regrowth at the temples after applying castor oil nightly for a month. They also used Dr. Regenepure shampoo and occasionally argan oil.

community Can I make Topical Dutasteride by mixing Dut gel capsules with castor oil?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 3 upvotes 6 months ago

The user is considering mixing 15mg of dutasteride with 60ml of castor oil for mesotherapy (micro-needling) to treat hair loss. They are asking if this method is viable.

community Rosemary, Biotin, Jojoba and castor oil in one bottle with a nossle head that makes the treatment easy to apply.

in Treatment 6 upvotes 11 months ago

The user uses rosemary oil, finasteride, ketoconazole, Minoxidil, and Anagenics RU58841 for hair loss treatment. They hope rosemary oil will improve scalp health.

community How I feel when I mix pumpkin seed oil’ rosemary oil’ peppermint oil and castor oil to hopefully regrow my hair

in Satire 37 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation is a humorous take on using a mix of pumpkin seed oil, rosemary oil, peppermint oil, and castor oil for hair regrowth. Someone replied suggesting the results might be similar to someone named Walter.

community Fin + Minoxidil + RU + Tretinoin + Castor Oil + Microneedling - 3 months. Opinions?

in Update 25 upvotes 3 years ago

The conversation discusses hair regrowth using finasteride, minoxidil, RU58841, tretinoin, castor oil, and microneedling over three months. There are signs of early hair regrowth, with expectations of fuller hair in a year.

community Is anyone else experiencing hyper-trichosis' from oral Castor Oil?

in Question 8 upvotes 7 years ago

The conversation is about experiencing hyper-trichosis from taking oral Castor Oil. The user reports increased hair growth on the stomach and legs but is not concerned as it is harmless and will stop when the treatment stops.

community Has anyone ever tried using (all topicals) finasteride + minoxidil + rosemary oil + castor oil + stemoxydine all over the course of a few months/years?

in Treatment 3 upvotes 8 months ago

The user is using topical finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss and is considering adding rosemary oil, castor oil, and stemoxydine to their routine. They are asking if anyone has experience with this combination or a similar one.

community Has anyone had any real success combining oils such as peppermint, rosemary, castor, etc.?

in Question 8 upvotes 4 years ago

The conversation is about someone using minoxidil, low-dose aspirin, and LLLT for hair loss, finding microneedling painful, considering topical finasteride, and feeling frustrated enough to think about shaving their head. They are inquiring about the effectiveness of combining oils like peppermint, rosemary, and castor for hair loss treatment.

community 2month Progress pictures oral 1mg fin daily twice a fortnight microneedling , castor and rosemarry oil

in Progress Pictures 149 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation is about a user's hair loss progress and treatment methods. The majority of users suggest shaving the head for better application of treatments like Minoxidil, microneedling, and oils. They also recommend adding finasteride and nizoral shampoo to the regimen.

community 10 Month Update - January Minoxdil 1x Daily Finastride 1mg Daily Biotin 10,000mcg Nizoral every 2 days Castor Oil Sometimes Power Laser Comb Sometimes

in Progress Pictures 10 upvotes 3 years ago

User shared a 10-month update on hair loss treatment using Minoxidil once daily, Finasteride 1mg daily, Biotin 10,000mcg, Nizoral every 2 days, Castor Oil occasionally, and a Power Laser Comb sometimes. The post includes progress pictures.

community Swipe Right - Dermarolling every 5 days (1.5mm) - Minoxdil 2x Daily - Finastride 1mg Daily - Biotin 10,000mcg - Nizoral every 2 days - Castor Oil - Power Laser Comb Daily

in Progress Pictures 12 upvotes 4 years ago

The post discusses a hair loss treatment regimen including dermarolling, minoxidil, finasteride, biotin, Nizoral, castor oil, and a power laser comb. The user shares progress pictures to show the effectiveness of these treatments.