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May 2023 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” Ganoderma lucidum extract can potentially reduce stress-induced hair loss by slowing down premature hair aging and removing harmful substances.
Some fibroblast growth factors may promote hair growth similarly to minoxidil and could potentially treat hair loss.
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