research Androgenetic Alopecia: Mechanisms and Progression May 2015 in “Hair transplant forum international” Androgenetic alopecia causes hair loss by shrinking hair follicles due to androgens, with the connection between the muscle and hair follicle determining if the loss is reversible.
research Formulation and Evaluation of Phytosome Lotion from Nothopanax Scutellarium Leaf Extract for Hair Growth 2 citations, November 2021 in “International Journal of Applied Pharmaceutics” The phytosome lotion made from Mangkokan leaf extract was more effective for hair growth than 2% minoxidil, especially at 30% concentration.