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    GlossarySesame Oil

    edible oil from sesame seeds, rich in antioxidants and fatty acids

    Sesame oil, also known as til oil or gingelly oil, is an edible vegetable oil derived from sesame seeds. It is rich in antioxidants and essential fatty acids, making it beneficial for both culinary uses and topical applications, such as in hair and skin care. Its high vitamin E content and anti-inflammatory properties can help nourish the scalp and promote healthy hair growth.

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      community Using Rosemary and other essential Oils

      in Product  8 upvotes 3 years ago
      The conversation discusses creating a mix of essential oils for hair regrowth, questioning the proper mix ratio for single or multiple oils. It also mentions using finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss treatment, alongside oils, shampoos, and microneedling to improve scalp conditions for hair regrowth.

      community A telehealth service you should check out for finasteride.

      in Chat  7 upvotes 8 months ago
      A user shared their positive experience with the telehealth service DocBright, highlighting its affordability and effectiveness in prescribing finasteride, oral minoxidil, and ketoconazole. They noted the service's unique ability to provide a prescription at age 17 but criticized the unprofessional communication with the dermatologist.

      community The following ingredients dramatically reduced hairfall for me after 3 months

      in Chat  36 upvotes 3 years ago
      The original poster found that using rosemary oil, peppermint oil, jojoba oil, oral castor oil, head massages, ketoconazole shampoo, omega-3 fatty acids, and a multivitamin reduced their hair loss from 150 to 50 hairs a day. Another person reported a significant drop in hair loss using a similar oil blend with additional ingredients.

      community Turning vellus hairs into terminal hair

      in Research/Science  12 upvotes 5 months ago
      People are discussing hair loss treatments, including minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841, to turn vellus hairs into terminal hairs. Some users also mention using antibiotics, oral minoxidil, dutasteride, DHT blockers, biotin, and natural remedies like onion juice and seeds to improve hair growth.