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    GlossaryPlant Extracts

    substances derived from plants for medicinal or cosmetic use

    Plant extracts, also known as botanical extracts or herbal extracts, are substances obtained by extracting parts of plants, such as leaves, flowers, roots, or seeds, using solvents like water, alcohol, or oil. These extracts contain concentrated bioactive compounds that can be used for various purposes, including medicinal, cosmetic, and nutritional applications, due to their therapeutic properties and natural benefits.

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      community How to make topical finasteride?

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about making a topical finasteride solution by dissolving crushed finasteride tablets in an alcohol-based hair treatment. Ingredients of the hair treatment include alcohol, water, and various plant extracts and preservatives.

      community [23M] 1.5 year update. Minoxidil+derma roller+hair oil

      in Progress Pictures  13 upvotes 4 months ago
      A user shared their 1.5-year experience using Minoxidil, a derma roller, and hair oil for hair loss, noting significant improvements in hair health and density. They also emphasized the importance of a healthier lifestyle and the positive impact of using a product combining Minoxidil with plant extracts.

      community Is trichosol meant to smell like ginger beer?

      in Minoxidil  5 upvotes 10 months ago
      A user is using a trichosol-based minoxidil solution to avoid scalp irritation and is asking if it should smell like ginger beer. They like the scent and want to confirm they have the correct product.

      community Pyrilutamide - your experience?

      in Product  12 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about the lack of improvement in hair loss after using Pyrilutamide for 14 weeks, with the original poster unable to use Finasteride due to depression. Replies suggest that Pyrilutamide, like RU58841, may not work for everyone, and a more potent drug is being developed by Kintor.