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GlossaryDiethanolamine

chemical compound used in shampoos and cosmetics for foaming

Diethanolamine (DEA) is a chemical compound used in various industrial and consumer products, such as shampoos, soaps, and cosmetics, to create a creamy texture and stabilize foam. It is a colorless, viscous liquid that can react with other ingredients to form potentially harmful substances, so its use is regulated in many countries.

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research Inhibition of Rat Alpha-Reductases by Finasteride: Evidence for Isozyme Differences in the Mechanism of Inhibition

98 citations, April 1997 in “The Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology”

Finasteride effectively blocks rat enzymes, but with varying methods and strength.

research Finasteride: A Slow-Binding 5-Alpha-Reductase Inhibitor

70 citations, June 1993 in “Biochemistry”

Finasteride slowly binds to 5-alpha-reductase, affecting enzyme stability and inhibitor potency.

research Oxidative Activity of the Type 2 Isozyme of 17β-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase Predominates in Human Sebaceous Glands

45 citations, September 1998 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology”

The enzyme 17β-HSD type 2 mainly performs oxidation in human sebaceous glands, which may help protect against acne.

research Therapeutic Applications of Nanoemulsion-Based Drug Delivery Systems: A Review of Patents in the Last Two Decades

39 citations, April 2011 in “Recent Patents on Drug Delivery & Formulation”

Nanoemulsion-based drug delivery systems are versatile and have potential for treating various medical conditions and improving vaccines.

research Shampoos, Conditioners, and Camouflage Techniques

31 citations, October 2012 in “Dermatologic clinics”

Cosmetic hair products are important for hiding hair loss and improving satisfaction when combined with medical treatments.

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community Is this a good shampoo? XHC Ginger Shampoo. £1 a bottle

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The conversation is about evaluating the effectiveness and affordability of XHC Ginger Shampoo for hair loss. The user lists the ingredients and expresses that it looks promising and inexpensive.