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Autophagy helps activate hair stem cells and hair growth by changing their energy use to glycolysis.
May 2023 in “Journal of Ethnopharmacology” The wild garlic plant, Allium macrostemon Bunge, can promote hair growth and could potentially be used to treat hair loss.
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