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research Health Promotion Potential of Vegetables Cultivated in Northern Thailand: A Preliminary Screening of Tannin and Flavonoid Contents, 5α-Reductase Inhibition, Astringent Activity, and Antioxidant Activities

10 citations , January 2017 in “Journal of Evidence-Based Complementary & Alternative Medicine”

This study found that several local vegetables from Northern Thailand demonstrated significant antioxidant and 5α-reductase inhibitory activities, suggesting their potential for development into health-promoting products.

research Health Promoting Effects of Ziziphus mauritiana : An Overview

2 citations , February 2020 in “International Journal of Research in Pharmaceutical Sciences”

This review compiles evidence on the health benefits of Ziziphus mauritiana, covering its traditional uses and pharmacological effects, but reports no new experimental results.

research Marine Health-Promoting Compounds: Recent Trends for Their Characterization and Human Applications

18 citations , December 2021 in “Foods”

This study explores the potential of seaweeds as a source of bioactive compounds for food, cosmetics, and medical applications, while highlighting concerns about toxic element accumulation and suggesting purification and nanoencapsulation techniques to enhance safety and stability.

research Skin health promoting effects of a proprietary nutraceutical ingredient (SesZen-BioTM): a placebo controlled, double-blind, and randomized clinical study

November 2024 in “International Journal of Research in Dermatology”

SesZen-BioTM improves skin health and reduces signs of aging.

research The Health-Promoting Properties of Seaweeds: Clinical Evidence based on Wakame and Kombu

August 2023 in “Journal of Natural Remedies”

This review highlights the bioactive compounds in the brown seaweeds Undaria pinnatifida (wakame) and Saccharina japonica (kombu), detailing their various health benefits based on clinical studies, notably from Japan and elsewhere.

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community SUBE3 for sale in the gray market?

5 upvotes 1 year ago

SCUBE3 is available online but poses risks like tumor promotion and high costs. Users advise against using it due to health concerns and inefficacy as a standalone treatment.

community Receding hairline just starting, how to combat this?

in Treatment 3 upvotes 8 months ago

A 33-year-old male with a receding hairline is advised to start with finasteride to block DHT and consider minoxidil for promoting hair growth. Other treatments like copper peptides and serums are deemed less effective, and ketoconazole shampoo is suggested for scalp health.

community There could be a broadcast station nearby promoting 'Gr0wBand' or scalp massage!

74 upvotes 10 months ago

The conversation humorously discusses hair loss treatments, mentioning scalp massage, minoxidil, and the ineffectiveness of devices like the "Gr0wBand." It highlights the role of androgens in hair loss and suggests that increased blood flow from massage may not significantly impact hair growth.

community NMN Promotes Cell Proliferation and Hair Growth by Reducing Oxidative Stress

14 upvotes 2 years ago

NMN shows promise in promoting hair growth by reducing oxidative stress and weakening androgens. It may be a beneficial addition to hair loss treatments like Minoxidil and Finasteride.

community Do natural remedies actually work or it is nonsense?

in Chat 3 upvotes 6 months ago

Natural remedies may improve hair and scalp health but do not stop hair loss related to DHT or other imbalances. Proven treatments like Minoxidil and Finasteride are recommended for effective results.

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learn Minoxidil

Vasodilator used on the scalp and, at low doses, as a tablet

learn Peppermint

herb and oil thought to stimulate skin and hair

learn Sulforaphane

Compound found in broccoli sprouts

learn Ketoconazole

Antifungal, best known as a dandruff shampoo

learn Melatonin

Hormone that regulates sleep, sold as a supplement

learn Niacinamide

Does niacinamide improve scalp health or reduce hair thinning? Niacinamide has been studied mainly on facial skin. No trial shows it improves scalp circulation or slows hair thinning.

learn Metformin

Can metformin improve scalp health in people with insulin resistance or PCOS? There is no controlled trial showing that metformin improves scalp hair. The PCOS studies most often cited measured unwanted body hair, not scalp density, and a published case report describes hair loss during metformin treatment; any use for hair would be off-label and a decision for a prescribing doctor.

learn retinol

Does retinol improve scalp health or help other hair growth treatments work? No trial has tested over-the-counter retinol for hair; the studies used prescription tretinoin (retinoic acid), mostly in the lab, with mixed results. Retinoids need caution in pregnancy, so ask a doctor first.

learn Folic acid

How does folic acid support hair follicle health and growth at a cellular level? Folate is required for the DNA synthesis that fast-dividing hair matrix cells depend on, and severe deficiency causes anemia—but no published trial has given folic acid to people with hair loss and measured the result, so a growth effect is a mechanism, not a finding.

learn Pumpkin seed oil

Does pumpkin seed oil help improve scalp health and reduce inflammation? No human study has measured whether pumpkin seed oil reduces scalp inflammation. The one hair trial, funded by the capsule supplier, did not look at inflammation.

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