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GlossaryChinese herbs (Chinese herbal medicine)

natural substances used in Traditional Chinese Medicine for health

Chinese herbs, also known as Chinese medicinal herbs or Traditional Chinese herbs, are natural substances used in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) to promote health and treat various ailments. These herbs, which include roots, leaves, flowers, seeds, and other plant parts, are often combined into formulas tailored to an individual's specific health needs, based on TCM principles such as yin-yang balance and the Five Elements theory.

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community Fin fuckbois to ascended masters

Aerpolrua in Satire 272 upvotes 1 year ago

Hair loss treatments discussed include Minoxidil, Finasteride, microneedling, red light therapy, and biotin pills. The most proven treatments are Minoxidil, Finasteride, and microneedling, while other methods are considered less effective or satirical.

community Is anyone using melatonin for hair loss?

glitteringland1 in Research/Science 9 upvotes 7 months ago

Melatonin is being discussed as a potential treatment for hair loss, with questions about its effectiveness and whether it should be used topically or orally. No specific conclusions or personal experiences were shared.

community Surprisingly thorough study on He-Shou-Wu/Fo Ti

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 Kintor Pharmaceutical Announced U.S. FDA Has Greenlighted Phase II Clinical Trial for Pyrilutamide to Treat Androgenetic Alopecia

Lounly in Treatment 26 upvotes 3 years ago

Chinese company gets green light for Pyrilutamide Phase II trial for androgenetic alopecia. Androgen receptors downregulate in androgen deficient environments.

community The Effect of Intradermal Botox on Androgenetic Alopecia and Its Possible Mechanism (Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology (2020)

TerpsandCaicos in Treatment 12 upvotes 4 years ago

Intradermal botulinum toxin (BTX) injections effectively treat androgenetic alopecia (AGA) by inhibiting TGF-β1 secretion from hair follicles. Further research and long-term follow-up are needed to confirm these findings.

community Red Light Therapy: Cheap Chinese LED caps are better than $3000 laser caps

ChikenNoget in Research/Science 37 upvotes 3 months ago

Affordable 92-LED caps may be more effective for hair growth than expensive 270-laser caps due to higher power output and irradiance. The LED caps deliver more energy to the scalp, making them a cost-effective alternative for red light therapy.

community 2-month HMI-115 results from the Chinese trial

No_Hunt8773 in Research/Science 69 upvotes 8 months ago

HMI-115 shows promising hair growth and thickening in just 2 months. Results are positive but need more time for confirmation.

community pyrilutamide phase 2 results right here, thanks to user Glaringbooch

brownincel240 in Chat 43 upvotes 2 years ago

Pyrilutamide, a new drug being tested to combat hair loss that has been found to perform comparably or better than finasteride and dutasteride in the initial 6 months of treatment with minimal reported side effects.

community Anyone else buy their Ru58841 direct from a chinese supplier?

Serenityxvx in Treatment 1 upvotes 5 months ago

The conversation discusses buying RU58841 directly from a Chinese supplier for cost savings. It mentions that companies like Anageninc and Actifolic do the same.

community This sub in a nutshell when it comes to medicine. Oral Minoxidil isn’t that bad

_College_Debt_Bubble in Chat 446 upvotes 1 year ago

The post and conversation are about the use of oral Minoxidil (Min), Finasteride (Fin), and RU58841 for hair loss treatment, with mixed opinions on their safety and effectiveness.

community Minoxidil: Sulfotransferase Enzyme booster AVAILABLE NOW

hair_forever in Minoxidil 7 upvotes 1 year ago

A new product, Minoxidil booster, which enhances sulfotransferase enzyme activity in the scalp, is now available. The user has started using this product, applied before Minoxidil, to improve their hair loss treatment results.

community I am trying to buy pyrilutamide from this Chinese company, i found on website echemi, they told me 25gram/180 dollar, and this lab result they provided. Does this look legit to you guys ?

miligramccd in Treatment 2 upvotes 1 year ago

Hair loss discussion includes treatments like hinoki tree oil and procyanidin b2. Experiences and effectiveness of these treatments are shared.

community Kintor has released an investor relations memo regarding Chinese Phase III trials for Pyrilutamide

poiuytrewq_poiuytrew in Update 50 upvotes 1 year ago

Kintor's Pyrilutamide (KX-826) showed hair growth in Chinese Phase III trials but did not significantly outperform placebo. The treatment was safe with no major adverse reactions reported.

community So... any chinese suppliers for real pyri?

cs_cast_away_boi in Research/Science 6 upvotes 6 months ago

The conversation discusses sourcing pyrilutamide from China for hair loss treatment, highlighting its potency compared to other AR antagonists like bicalutamide and RU58841. The user expresses interest in trying pyrilutamide despite mixed results in clinical trials.

community Will we be able to acquire pyrilutamide when it is on the market in China?

Happyboithrowaway in Research/Science 9 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation is about the possibility of obtaining Pyrilutamide, a hair loss treatment, once it becomes available in China, despite it not being approved by the US FDA yet. The user wants to use Pyrilutamide along with other treatments.

community Here's why Pryiltamide "failed" phase 3 trials and marketed as a cosmetic

Tall-Stick in Chat 8 upvotes 5 months ago

KX-826 failed Phase III trials due to high placebo effects, patient compliance issues, COVID-19 side effects, and detection method deviations. KX-826 is now marketed as a cosmetic and approved for combination with Minoxidil.

community For those that want to try the cosmetic pyrilutamide, I have a Chinese contact

AbsoluteRoster in Treatment 3 upvotes 6 months ago

The conversation is about obtaining pyrilutamide for hair loss treatment from China through a contact, with details on pricing and shipping. The user offers to facilitate the purchase and shipment for a small commission.

community 6 months on Pyrilutamide- no results

AnyNothing5062 in Treatment 20 upvotes 1 year ago

A user applied pyrilutamide for 6 months without hair regrowth and is considering stopping due to cost and lack of results. Another user suggests switching to finasteride, which is cheaper and has shown regrowth for them.

community He turned 71 last week. It looks like his hairline proceeded as he aged. Do you think he's on fin or dut? Or maybe some ancient esoteric chinese remedy?

OrcaConnoisseur in Satire 319 upvotes 7 months ago

The conversation humorously speculates on whether an elderly man's good hairline is due to finasteride, dutasteride, or genetics. It also discusses the role of DHT and genetics in hair loss.

community Anyone Taking CB-03-01

HHairlosshelp 6 upvotes 5 years ago

The conversation is about someone seeking information on long-term users of CB-03-01 for hair loss, having experienced negative side effects from finasteride and facing rapid hair thinning.

community [progress] Finasteride 42 MONTHS update

Livid-Habit-7131 in Update 66 upvotes 2 years ago

The user's 42 month experience using finasteride for hair loss, their opinion on minoxidil use and the potential of pyrilutamide and another Chinese drug as treatments.

community Are there any reviews of KX-826 yet?

Jimmy_Hopper99 in Treatment 1 upvotes 2 months ago

Pyrilutamide (KX-826) is being discussed as a potential hair loss treatment, with some users reporting no regrowth after three months. It may prevent further hair loss but might not promote regrowth unless combined with Minoxidil.

community Bad news about GT20029 from Anagen Inc

Old-Quit-7443 in Treatment 11 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation is about the difficulty in obtaining GT20029, a hair loss treatment, due to patent issues and the need to resort to group buys or Chinese labs for acquisition. Specific treatments mentioned include Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841.

community RU58841, 8% HPLC-MS done by jano, they legit

Subject-Sense7135 in Research/Science 8 upvotes 3 years ago

The conversation is about testing the effectiveness of RU58841 for hair loss, with the user planning to increase their dose to 30 mg per day along with 20 mg of Minoxidil. The test results showed approximately 70 mg/ml, which the user considers a good result.

community Estimate of GT20029 on the grey market?

S27DNC in Technology 9 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation is about when GT20029, a hair loss treatment, might be available on the grey market, with users discussing the challenges of compounding it and speculating it might be available after phase 2 results, similar to pyri. Specific treatments mentioned are pyri, RU58841, and GT20029.

community PP405, a new hair growth stimulant that is completely different from minoxidil.

AdAdventurous2134 in Product 109 upvotes 7 months ago

PP405 is a new hair growth stimulant different from Minoxidil, currently in phase 2 trials. Users discuss its potential, safety concerns, and the long wait before it might be available.

community Kintor Pharma Announces Successful Completion of Phase II Clinical Trial of KX-826 for Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia in the US

Scary_Heart_6119 in Research/Science 125 upvotes 1 year ago

Kintor Pharma announced successful Phase II trial results for KX-826 in treating hair loss, showing it's comparable to finasteride and can be used with it. Some participants saw a 10 hair/cm^2 increase, which is considered a good outcome at the low dose used.

community Ingest topical minoxidil by mouth ?

EraldCoyleLawliet in Minoxidil 6 upvotes 3 years ago

A user questions if ingesting topical minoxidil could be an alternative to oral minoxidil for hair loss. Another user reports success with this method, noting they saw results and experienced no adverse effects.

community does dermarolling work with oral minoxidil?

StarTrekkerX in Microneedling 9 upvotes 7 months ago

The conversation discusses whether dermarolling (microneedling) works with oral minoxidil for hair loss treatment. References to studies on microneedling alone and combined with minoxidil are provided.

community How long until pyrilutamide or gt20029 get FDA approved?

Known-Care-271 in Research/Science 7 upvotes 1 year ago

Hair loss treatments pyrilutamide and GT20029 discussed. Pyrilutamide approval in 2 years, GT20029 in 5-6+ years.