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research Perilla Frutescens: A Rich Source of Pharmacologically Active Compounds

21 citations, June 2022 in “Molecules”

Perilla frutescens, an East Asian plant, contains 400 bioactive compounds that have various health benefits, including anti-inflammatory, antidepressant, and anticancer effects, and can treat conditions like diabetes, skin allergies, and neurological disorders.

research Prostate Cancer Prevention

71 citations, September 2007 in “Cancer”

Prostate cancer prevention includes diet changes, supplements, and medications, with more answers expected soon.

research Bioengineered Plants as a Source of Omega-3 Fatty Acids

53 citations, January 2017 in “BioMed research international”

Genetically modified plants could be an important source of omega-3 fats to meet global needs.

An Asian Traditional Herbal Complex Containing Houttuynia Cordata Thunb, Perilla Frutescens Var. Acuta, and Green Tea Stimulates Hair Growth in Mice

research An Asian Traditional Herbal Complex Containing Houttuynia Cordata Thunb, Perilla Frutescens Var. Acuta, and Green Tea Stimulates Hair Growth in Mice

13 citations, December 2017 in “BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine”

The Asian herbal mix with Houttuynia cordata, Perilla frutescens, and green tea helped grow hair in mice.

The Promotion of Hair Regrowth by Topical Application of a Perilla Frutescens Extract Through Increased Cell Viability and Antagonism of Testosterone and Dihydrotestosterone

research The Promotion of Hair Regrowth by Topical Application of a Perilla Frutescens Extract Through Increased Cell Viability and Antagonism of Testosterone and Dihydrotestosterone

8 citations, September 2017 in “Journal of Natural Medicines”

Applying an extract from Perilla frutescens helps hair grow and fights the effects of hair loss hormones.

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community Do these two supplements inhibit 5alpha-reductase?

in Chat 1 upvotes 4 years ago

Pumpkin Seed Oil and Perilla Oil (with alpha-lipoic acid, linoleic acid, and oleic acid) are discussed as potential 5alpha-reductase inhibitors. The conversation focuses on their effectiveness for hair loss treatment.

community ~3 years on fin and alpecin shampoo

in Progress Pictures 289 upvotes 8 months ago

The user has been using finasteride and Alpecin shampoo for about three years, reporting thicker hair but an unchanged hairline. They are happy with their hair progress, noting the most improvement in the past five months, and mention a slight decrease in libido.

community Ok, I just took my first Fin pill today, wish me luck!

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 120 upvotes 4 years ago

A 23-year-old male started taking biotin and 1 mg of finasteride daily for hair loss. Others wished him luck and advised staying away from negative forum posts about finasteride.