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GlossaryVegetable Oils (Edible Oils)

oils extracted from seeds, nuts, or fruits of plants

Vegetable oils, also known as plant oils or edible oils, are oils extracted from seeds, nuts, or fruits of various plants. They are commonly used in cooking, baking, and food preparation, but also have applications in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and industrial products. Rich in essential fatty acids and vitamins, vegetable oils can contribute to skin and hair health, making them a popular ingredient in hair care products to promote moisture and shine.

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community Rosemary oil, peppermint oil, mucuna pruriens - two weeks in

in Treatment 86 upvotes 1 year ago

A user who is trying alternative treatments, such as mucuna pruriens dissolved in water/alcohol and a blend of jojoba oil, rosemary oil, and peppermint oil, for hair loss. Other users have shared anecdotal evidence, discussed the potential effectiveness of certain treatments, and questioned the time sensitivity of experimenting with new treatments.

community Less than 6 months after using ( dermaroller + Rosemary oil mixed with jojoba ) 3 times a week

in Progress Pictures 74 upvotes 2 years ago

A user shared progress pictures showing hair improvement after using a dermaroller and a mix of rosemary oil with jojoba oil three times a week for less than six months. Another user asked for clarification on the frequency of dermarolling and oil use.

community About the CBD regrowth study : just a few remarks

in Research/Science 167 upvotes 3 years ago

CBD in an emu and lanolin oil preparation showed a 100% increase in hair growth, but the effectiveness may partly come from the oils. Users discussed proper CBD dosage, preparation methods, and skepticism about the study's quality.

community "DHT Itch" and onset Seborrheic Dermatitis

in Research/Science 76 upvotes 1 year ago

The post and conversation discuss the link between DHT (a hormone), scalp itchiness, and hair loss. Some users share their experiences and treatments, including the use of fluconazole, corticosteroids, and ketoconazole shampoo, with one user suspecting minoxidil as a potential cause of their symptoms.

community 4 months daily Min, Fin & Dermarolling once a week. I was very skeptical about Fin until other people started noticing my results.

in Progress Pictures 654 upvotes 3 years ago

A user's progress with using Minoxidil, Finasteride and Dermarolling to treat hair loss; some of the replies included reports of side effects, encouragement and advice on lighting.

community My Hairline journey. The first photo taken is the day I took the pill. No date specific just know I’ve been on finasteride 22 months. 2 years November 14th. ASK ANYTHING. Oh yeah started minoxidil a year later. Once every day or every other day super inconsistent and never really use 1ml, maybe half

in Progress Pictures 326 upvotes 1 year ago

. Fin from Inhouse This user has been taking finasteride for 22 months and minoxidil for 1 year to reduce hair loss, with apparent success; they have also avoided tight cornrow hairstyles to further protect their hairline.

community 1.5 Year - Bad Results (HT, FIN, MINO, PRP, etc)

in Progress Pictures 60 upvotes 1 month ago

A user shared their disappointing results after 1.5 years of hair treatments, including a hair transplant, finasteride, minoxidil, PRP, vegan shampoo, and more. They are considering switching to dutasteride, oral minoxidil, and improving their microneedling routine.

community Is this progress or I’m just trippin. Left side was July on fin and topical min, right today a month into dut, ru and starting oral min

in Progress Pictures 70 upvotes 1 year ago

User reports progress in hair loss treatment using finasteride, topical minoxidil, dutasteride, RU58841, and oral minoxidil. Positive results include thicker, darker hair and improved hairline.

community drinking topical minoxidil – extreme hair growth everywhere

in Minoxidil 396 upvotes 2 years ago

At this point. In this conversation, users discussed the risks of drinking topical minoxidil and suggested alternative treatments such as obtaining a prescription for oral minoxidil or finasteride.

community My experience getting a 2000 FUE transplant at Hasson and Wong 7 months ago

in Transplants 9 upvotes 2 years ago

A user shared their experience with a 2000 FUE hair transplant at Hasson and Wong, noting significant improvement 7.5 months post-op. They also used finasteride and dutasteride to slow hair loss.

community Quit vaping/smoking = 80% less loss

in Research/Science 235 upvotes 5 months ago

Quitting vaping significantly reduced hair loss for a user who was a heavy vaper and also taking finasteride. Some participants suggest nicotine's vasoconstrictive properties may worsen hair loss, while others share personal anecdotes of hair improvement after quitting smoking or vaping.

community Hair Transplant result after one week

in Progress Pictures 588 upvotes 1 year ago

The post is about a user's hair transplant results after one week, with 4000 grafts implanted. The conversation includes discussions about the healing process, shedding phase, and the number of grafts used.

community Shrooms have done more for my hair loss than all of my hair supplements/medications combined.

in Satire 408 upvotes 1 year ago

Finding acceptance of hair loss through psychedelics, and the potential benefits of shrooms. Discussions include sharing experiences with minoxidil, finasteride, nutrafol, laser therapy, micro needling, as well as mental health concerns such as depression, suicidal thoughts, and self-esteem.