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    GlossaryHair Growth Stimulant

    substance or treatment that encourages hair follicle activity

    A Hair Growth Stimulant, also known as a Hair Growth Promoter or Hair Growth Enhancer, is a substance or treatment designed to encourage the growth of hair. These stimulants can include topical solutions like minoxidil, oral medications like finasteride, or natural remedies such as essential oils. They work by improving blood circulation to the scalp, prolonging the growth phase of hair follicles, or blocking hormones that cause hair loss.

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      community Thoughts on this product or other suggestions?

      in Product  12 upvotes 2 months ago
      The conversation discusses various hair loss treatments, including minoxidil, finasteride, latanoprost, tretinoin, dutasteride, and cetirizine, with concerns about effectiveness, cost, and potential side effects. Users express skepticism about the product's price and the combination of multiple compounds.

      community Anyone using oral castor oil in their stack?

      in Treatment  3 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation discusses using oral castor oil as a hair growth stimulant for beard and scalp hair. One user questions its use, noting castor oil is typically a laxative in the Philippines.

      community Bee venom better than minoxidil?

      in Research/Science  1038 upvotes 1 week ago
      Bee venom at 0.001% concentration was more effective than 2% minoxidil in promoting hair growth in mice, possibly due to increased growth factors and reduced inflammation. Caution is advised due to potential allergic reactions and the reliance on animal data.