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    GlossaryAntimicrobial

    substance that kills or inhibits microorganisms

    An antimicrobial is a substance that kills or inhibits the growth of microorganisms, such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites. These agents can be found in various forms, including antibiotics, antifungals, antivirals, and antiseptics, and are crucial in preventing and treating infections.

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      learn Azelaic Acid

      acid used for antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory and anti-androgenic properties

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      plant and natural oil with antimicrobial and some anti-androgenic effects

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      a traditional, natural remedy touted for promoting scalp health and hair growth

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      a topical anti-androgen with less systemic involvement

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      antifungal with some anti-androgenic benefits, often used as a shampoo