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Glossary Flavonoids

plant compounds with antioxidant properties found in various foods

Flavonoids, also known as bioflavonoids, are a diverse group of plant compounds found in many fruits, vegetables, and other plant-based foods. They are known for their antioxidant properties, which help protect cells from damage, and have been studied for their potential benefits in reducing inflammation, supporting cardiovascular health, and even promoting hair growth by improving blood circulation to the scalp.

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community Prevention of age-related beard graying in humans by the topical application of Eriodictyon angustifolium extract

5 upvotes 4 years ago

Topical application of Eriodictyon angustifolium extract can prevent and reverse age-related beard graying and darken gray hair by increasing melanin production. Sterubin, a component of the extract, also promotes hair pigmentation and protects cells from DNA damage.

community Summary of Procapil video by Haircafe

2 upvotes 1 year ago

Procapil is marketed as a natural hair loss treatment but lacks strong evidence and is industry-biased. Minoxidil and Finasteride are the only FDA-approved treatments for androgenetic alopecia.

community Brotzu lotion update

87 upvotes 8 years ago

A new hair loss lotion by Dr. Brotzu, expected to regrow up to 5 years of lost hair, is set to be released by Fidia Farmaceutici. It claims to work like minoxidil and finasteride without side effects, but skepticism exists due to its classification as a cosmetic product.

community Creating Custom Topicals: A Guide (2025 Edition)

27 upvotes 10 months ago

Creating custom topical treatments for hair loss using minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841. It includes recipes and instructions for home preparation, focusing on cost savings and customization.

community My hair loss journey, natural DHT blocker first then Finasteride 1mg every day.

153 upvotes 1 year ago

The user experienced hair regrowth and stopped hair loss using a natural DHT blocker and later finasteride, despite initial side effects. They plan to add topical minoxidil to address remaining thin spots.

community Got sides on fin, now Alfatradiol or Fluridil?

4 upvotes 4 years ago

The user experienced side effects from finasteride and is considering adding Alfatradiol or Fluridil to their regimen, which includes Minoxidil, dermarolling, and ketoconazole. Fluridil is noted to be more effective than Alfatradiol but less effective than finasteride, with mild side effects reported.

community Follivera - Doctor recommended this as an minox alternative, does the ingredients make sense

2 upvotes 5 months ago

A doctor recommended Follivera as a minoxidil alternative, but users are skeptical, suggesting minoxidil, finasteride, or dutasteride for hair loss. Some users mention adenosine and piroctone olamine as potentially helpful ingredients.

community Actifolic RU58841 and others Scam?

5 upvotes 3 years ago

Actifolic's RU58841 and Pyri products are perceived as ineffective, with users reporting no side effects or improvements, suggesting possible quality issues. Users recommend alternative sources and emphasize the importance of timing when using RU58841 with Minoxidil.

community Fluridil solution at Actifolic

5 upvotes 3 years ago

Fluridil, also known as Topilutamide or Eucapil, is discussed as a treatment for hair loss. It is noted as an androgen receptor antagonist, not a vasodilator.

community A non-responder revisiting Minoxidil with Follica FR5 / FR10 / FR15

in Minoxidil 3 upvotes 2 years ago

The user discusses using Follics FR5, FR10, and FR15, which combine Minoxidil, Adenosine, Procapil, Azelaic acid, and Procyanidin B2, to address hair loss. They have previously used Minoxidil, Finasteride, and Dutasteride with varying success.

community What is fluridil binding affinity?

5 upvotes 4 years ago

Fluridil is hard to obtain and only available in Slovakia and Czechia, with no systemic side effects but possibly limited effectiveness compared to finasteride. The original poster is using finasteride and minoxidil without success and is considering trying fluridil despite its cost.

community Doubtful of RU58441's negative effects

in Research/Science 2 upvotes 1 year ago

RU58841's potential side effects, particularly heart palpitations, are debated, with some attributing them to contamination with minoxidil. Users report mixed experiences, with some seeing no side effects and others cautioning about the lack of reliable data on RU58841's safety.

community Just started my first vial of fluridil

4 upvotes 3 years ago

Fluridil was discussed as a hair loss treatment, with some users experiencing side effects like lethargy and chest tightness. Users also mentioned other treatments like RU58841 and finasteride, with mixed opinions on their effectiveness.

community Stemoxydine carrier for finasteride

7 upvotes 3 years ago

User wants to mix finasteride into stemoxydine instead of minoxidil. Seeks stemoxydine brand recommendations for mixing in the UK.

community Anyone hear of Ursolic Acid?

3 upvotes 7 years ago

Ursolic acid, found in apple peels, lemongrass, rosemary, and lavender, may have anti-androgen effects similar to finasteride. It might be beneficial for hair health when used with other treatments like Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841.

community The dose dependent nature of the cardiac effects RU58841

5 upvotes 8 months ago

Reducing the dose of RU58841 from 25mg to 7.5mg topically helped minimize heart palpitations. Users discussed the cardiac effects of RU58841 and minoxidil, noting that no treatment is completely free of side effects.

community Anyone tried Resveratrol, NMN, or Quercetin?

4 upvotes 11 months ago

Resveratrol may impair exercise benefits and isn't popular for heart health. Quercetin might reduce hair greying, while NMN is relatively new with limited information.

community What to take from the Actifolic?

1 upvotes 2 years ago

The user is considering starting Minoxidil and is looking for a topical solution to combine with it. They are confused about which product to prioritize among options like RU58841, Pyrilutamide, FinaTopic, and DutaTopic.

community Where do you buy your Verteporfin?

2 upvotes 1 year ago

A user is seeking advice on treating a chin scar with Verteporfin, noting that higher doses were more effective. Another user responds that they do not use it, without providing further explanation.

community RU and cetosomal minoxidil topical

1 upvotes 7 months ago

Mixing RU58841 with cetosomal minoxidil is discussed due to scalp irritation from ethanol PG vehicles. A mixture of the two turned bright pink when left to dry.

community Found this in a Facebook ad. Real stuff or a new snake oil? FLEAVA

1 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation is about a product called FLEAVA, found in a Facebook ad, and whether it is effective or just another scam. One user believes it is likely a scam and mentions that such products usually don't compete with Minoxidil.

community i'm Considering adding hair stimulant: stemoxydine or alphatradiol

5 upvotes 1 year ago

The user is considering adding Stemoxydine to their hair loss regimen, as they already use topical finasteride with rosemary and cannot use Minoxidil. They are seeking feedback on Stemoxydine and Alphatradiol, and another user mentions 2-deoxy-d-ribose as a potential option.

community folligenz liposomal minoxidil sulfate

5 months ago

Folligenz liposomal minoxidil sulfate is being discussed for its effectiveness and cost, with users comparing it to regular minoxidil and tretinoin. One user found no difference with the 10% version and noted that a lower tretinoin percentage reduced side effects like skin peeling.

community Sanguisorba Officinalis Root Extract, and other FGF-5 inhibitors?

4 upvotes 9 years ago

The conversation discusses the potential of Sanguisorba Officinalis Root Extract as a treatment for hair loss by inhibiting FGF-5. The user also mentions the product évolis, which is based on this extract but is only available in the US and Australia.

community Any good experiences with Alfatradiol ?

4 upvotes 6 years ago

Alfatradiol is discussed as a weak 5ARI and estrogen, not as effective as minoxidil, RU58841, or CB-03-01, but a safe alternative for those who can't use finasteride. Users express frustration over the lack of strong FDA-approved topical antiandrogens for hair loss.

community Similar 5ar inhibitors to fin?

5 years ago

Natural vitamins like pumpkin seed oil, saw palmetto, and ecklonia cava are discussed for their potential to lower DHT levels. They may work similarly to finasteride but are significantly weaker.

community Anybody used Fluridil ? Is my last hope.

4 upvotes 3 years ago

The conversation is about alternatives to finasteride for hair loss, with suggestions including fluridil, oral minoxidil, alfatradiol, and cb-03-01. Concerns about finasteride's side effects, including potential breast cancer risk, are also discussed.

community RU58841 Options in Europe and the UK

5 upvotes 3 months ago

The conversation discusses reliable brands for RU58841, with recommendations for RUdirect and Receptorchem. Users also mention Anageninc as a known option for RU58841 in Europe and the UK.

community Why are there no proper phase 3 trials for RU

in Chat 4 upvotes 6 months ago

RU58841 lacks FDA approval due to financial and safety concerns, including potential cardiological side effects. The company abandoned further research, and users report adverse effects like heart palpitations and gynecomastia.

community ru58841 in europe, without getting water in the mail.

1 upvotes 6 months ago

The conversation is about finding a trustworthy and affordable source for RU58841 in Europe, with a comparison between Anagenic and Actifolic. The user seeks experiences from others in the EU to avoid receiving water instead of the product.