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research Anthelmintic Effect of Mentha Spp. Essential Oils on Echinococcus Granulosus Protoscoleces and Metacestodes
Mint essential oils can kill parasites that cause cystic echinococcosis, with M. pulegium oil being more effective than M. piperita oil.
research Effect of Aloe Vera and Mentha Piperita Combination Serum on CDK1 and CDC25 Expression in Chemotherapy-Induced Alopecia Rats
The combination of mint and Aloe vera serum may help reduce hair loss from chemotherapy.
research Larvicidal Potential, Antimicrobial Properties and Molecular Docking Analysis of Egyptian Mint (Mentha Rotundifolia) Against Culex Pipiens L. (Diptera: Culicidae) and Midgut-Borne Staphylococcus Aureus
Egyptian Mint effectively kills mosquito larvae and inhibits certain bacteria.
research Aqueous Extract of Mentha Suaveolens Induces Nrf-2 Activation and Expression of Antioxidant and Detoxifying Enzymes in Human Keratinocyte HaCaT
Mint water extract boosts protective enzymes in skin cells.
research Effects of Herbal Extracts on Hair Growth Promotion in Experimental Animal Model
Herbal extracts promoted hair growth similar to minoxidil in mice.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity Topical finasteride carrier vehicle
The user is using a topical solution containing 1% finasteride and 5% minoxidil for hair loss, with water, glycerin, and PEG-40 hydrogenated castor oil as carrier agents. They are questioning if these ingredients are effective carriers after using the solution for three months.
community Question regarding Topical finasteride solution
A user is using a topical spray containing Finasteride 1% and Minoxidil 5% along with other ingredients like glycerin and aqua, questioning if these are effective carrier agents. They apply it once daily and use a separate 5% Minoxidil solution at night.
community Any validity to this product being sold by a social media influencer?
The conversation is about skepticism towards a hair growth oil promoted by a social media influencer, with users suggesting it is ineffective without proven treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, or hair transplants. The product contains various oils and extracts, but users doubt its effectiveness.
community Been doing daily 3% topical peppermint oil for 6+ months (never used minoxidil). Have had growth that seems as good as minoxidil. Might strenghten the idea that peppermint is a good low-cost treatment, that potentially works by another route than minoxidil.
The user has been using finasteride, nizoral, microneedling, and recently added 3% peppermint oil to their hair loss treatment, experiencing regrowth similar to minoxidil. They suggest peppermint oil as a potentially effective, low-cost alternative or addition to minoxidil, with the added benefit of a pleasant smell and ease of use.
community Mental Health and Finasteride Questions
A 20-year-old with anxiety and depression is considering finasteride for hair loss but is worried about potential side effects. They decide to consult a doctor and consider starting with a low dose, while also exploring topical finasteride as a potentially safer option.