December 2021 in “Asian journal of pharmaceutical and clinical research”
The homemade hair oil made from natural ingredients helps hair grow, reduces hair fall, dandruff, and graying, and makes hair shiny with few or no side effects.
OP saw positive results from 4 months of finasteride, vitamin D3, and microneedling. They plan to add rosemary and castoroil but decided against using minoxidil.
Castoroil is being considered for hair thinning, with some users noting it may prevent hair breakage but not affect DHT-related hair loss. Some users report mixed results, with one mentioning increased body hair growth from oral consumption.
The conversation is about whether castoroil can be effectively used alone after microneedling without a penetration enhancer like DMSO or ethanol. The user believes microneedling-induced wounds might be enough for absorption.
A user experienced significant hair shedding and thinning after using oral castoroil for hair loss. Other users suggested seeing a dermatologist and noted that castoroil is typically used for constipation.
A user experienced hair regrowth at the temples after applying castoroil nightly for a month. They also used Dr. Regenepure shampoo and occasionally argan oil.