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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 Anti-Hair Loss Potential of Perilla Seed Extracts: In Vitro Molecular Insights from Supercritical Fluid Extraction

July 2025 in “Foods”

Perilla seed extract may help prevent hair loss better than some standard treatments.

Germination Enhances Phytochemical Profiles of Perilla Seeds and Promotes Hair Growth via 5α-Reductase Inhibition and Growth Factor Pathways

research Germination Enhances Phytochemical Profiles of Perilla Seeds and Promotes Hair Growth via 5α-Reductase Inhibition and Growth Factor Pathways

July 2025 in “Biology”

Germinated perilla seeds can naturally promote hair growth and prevent hair loss.

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.

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community Do these two supplements inhibit 5alpha-reductase?

in Chat 1 upvotes 5 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 Big increase in miniaturization after being on finasteride for 7 years?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 29 upvotes 7 months ago

The user experienced increased hair miniaturization and shedding despite using finasteride, topical minoxidil, microneedling, and other treatments. They are considering more aggressive treatments or a hair system if no improvement occurs by the end of 2025.

community ~3 years on fin and alpecin shampoo

in Progress Pictures 289 upvotes 1 year 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.