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    GlossaryGallic Acid

    naturally occurring compound with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties

    Gallic acid, also known as 3,4,5-Trihydroxybenzoic acid, is a naturally occurring organic compound found in various plants, fruits, and teas. It has antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial properties, making it useful in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and food preservation. In the context of hair and alopecia, gallic acid may help protect hair follicles from oxidative stress and inflammation, potentially supporting hair health and growth.

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      community Oxytocin, empathy, hair, and cinnamon

      in General  138 upvotes 5 months ago
      Low oxytocin levels in hair are linked to reduced empathy and may affect hair growth. Cinnamic acid can promote hair growth by activating oxytocin receptors.
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      in Treatment  81 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.

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      in Treatment 4 years ago
      The user is addressing hair loss with scalp botox, scalp massage, nizoral shampoo, various vitamins and supplements, and natural nitric oxide boosters like citrulline malate and beetroot powder. They are also considering a mouthpiece to reduce snoring and improve sleep.

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      in Progress Pictures  41 upvotes 1 year ago
      A 23-year-old male shared his 4-month progress using 1mg finasteride daily, along with B-12 and D3+K2 supplements, to address hair loss. He sought feedback on using generic finasteride and shared his journey to regain confidence.