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    GlossaryEthanol Extraction

    method using ethanol to separate compounds from plants

    Ethanol extraction is a method used to separate compounds from plant material using ethanol as a solvent. This technique is popular in the production of essential oils, herbal extracts, and cannabis concentrates because ethanol is effective at dissolving both polar and non-polar compounds, making it versatile for extracting a wide range of bioactive substances.

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      community Rosemary oil's potency as a dht blocker

      in Research/Science  65 upvotes 1 year ago
      Rosemary extract showed high inhibitory activity against DHT, similar to finasteride and dutasteride, but the conversation includes skepticism about its effectiveness in humans since the study was done on mice and rosemary oil is often considered ineffective based on personal experiences. Some suggest trying rosemary oil alongside other treatments, while others emphasize the difference between the extract used in the study and the oil.

      community Creating Your Own Topicals: A Guide

      in Research/Science  71 upvotes 1 year ago
      Creating a carrier solution for topical hair loss treatments using ethanol, propylene glycol or glycerin, and instructions on creating topical finasteride. Different recipes are provided with varying ratios of alcohol to humectant.

      community My Hair Loss Journey: How I'm Fighting to Get My Hair Back in 2023

      in Treatment  6 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 27-year-old man is fighting hair loss using oral finasteride, oral and topical minoxidil, nizoral shampoo, microneedling, argan oil with rosemary extract, and plans to add RU58841 and The Ordinary hair peptide serum. He seeks advice on combining these treatments and will document his progress.

      community Carrier for homemade topical Finasteride

      in Chat  6 upvotes 7 months ago
      The conversation is about making topical finasteride using stemoxydine as a carrier. The user is considering buying Redken Cerafill Hair Re-Densifying Treatment (Stemoxydine) 90ml for this purpose.

      community How to make topical melatonin?

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 9 months ago
      The conversation is about creating a topical melatonin treatment for hair loss. Specific treatments discussed include Minoxidil, Finasteride, and RU58841.