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GlossaryPlant Extracts

substances derived from plants for medicinal or cosmetic use

Plant extracts, also known as botanical extracts or herbal extracts, are substances obtained by extracting parts of plants, such as leaves, flowers, roots, or seeds, using solvents like water, alcohol, or oil. These extracts contain concentrated bioactive compounds that can be used for various purposes, including medicinal, cosmetic, and nutritional applications, due to their therapeutic properties and natural benefits.

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community Serum based on plant extracts boosts hair growth in weeks.

in Treatment 44 upvotes 6 months ago

A serum containing Centella asiatica extracellular vesicles, IGF-1, FGF-7, and caffeine significantly improved hair thickness, density, length, and reduced hair loss after 56 days. The conversation also discusses how treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and ketoconazole address different aspects of hair loss by reducing DHT, improving blood flow, and lowering inflammation.

community Any sources on Geranium sibiricum extract?

in Product 4 years ago

The conversation discusses the use of Minoxidil and finasteride for hair loss and explores the potential of Geranium sibiricum extract as a safer alternative. It highlights the difficulty in finding this specific extract and suggests considering other plants with similar compounds, like Indian gooseberry.

community Possible natural pp405 solution

in Research/Science 45 upvotes 7 months ago

Rotenone, a natural plant extract, may promote hair growth by increasing LDH activity and blocking MPC in the scalp, but it carries risks due to its toxicity. The suggested formulation includes Barbasco extract, DMSO, propylene glycol or PEG-400, ethanol, and a carrier oil.

community Tretinoin to Counter-Act Minoxidil Related Facial Aging? And other skin care to counteract

in Minoxidil 4 upvotes 1 year ago

The user discusses using Minoxidil and Finasteride for hair loss and plans to counteract potential facial aging from Minoxidil with tretinoin, a jade roller, dandelion root extract, and careful water and sodium intake. They also consider switching to topical Minoxidil and using supplements to enhance treatment response.

community Nordic biolabs Stem cells = Apple Stem Cells

in Product 5 upvotes 1 year ago

A new hair growth product claims to use apple stem cells, plant collagen, and bamboo leaf extract, with a 120-day money-back guarantee. Some users are skeptical, noting the product's marketing alongside other treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, and red light therapy.

community How to make topical finasteride?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 1 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation is about making a topical finasteride solution by dissolving crushed finasteride tablets in an alcohol-based hair treatment. Ingredients of the hair treatment include alcohol, water, and various plant extracts and preservatives.

community 3 Month Progress Photos: 26 years old

in Progress Pictures 89 upvotes 2 years ago

A 26-year-old shared their 3-month hair regrowth progress using finasteride, oral and topical minoxidil, a mane solution with various oils and extracts, and microneedling. They plan to add curcumin topically and are open to suggestions for their aggressive treatment protocol.

community My Hair Loss Journey: How I'm Fighting to Get My Hair Back in 2023

in Treatment 6 upvotes 3 years ago

A 27-year-old man is fighting hair loss using oral finasteride, oral and topical minoxidil, nizoral shampoo, microneedling, argan oil with rosemary extract, and plans to add RU58841 and The Ordinary hair peptide serum. He seeks advice on combining these treatments and will document his progress.

community My DHT-blocking protocol, I'm exited!

6 upvotes 6 years ago

The post discusses a hair loss treatment regimen using saw palmetto, pumpkin seed oil extract, EGCG (green tea) extract, grape seed oil extract, rosemary oil extract, and Zix. The user plans to use these DHT-blockers and 5AR inhibitors for six months and report the results.

community I just bought Hair Gro by New Nordic. Has anyone else used it before?

in Product 5 upvotes 4 years ago

A user is seeking feedback on "Hair Gro" by New Nordic, which they are using alongside Rogaine, Nizoral shampoo, and castor oil for hair growth. They plan to update on their progress with the product, which contains ingredients like apple extract, millet extract, tocotrienols, tocopherol, L-Methionine, silicon, zinc, and biotin.

community [23M] 1.5 year update. Minoxidil+derma roller+hair oil

in Progress Pictures 13 upvotes 1 year ago

A user shared their 1.5-year experience using Minoxidil, a derma roller, and hair oil for hair loss, noting significant improvements in hair health and density. They also emphasized the importance of a healthier lifestyle and the positive impact of using a product combining Minoxidil with plant extracts.

community Plant based hair growth serum shows visible results in <2 months. What do you think?

in Research/Science 1 upvotes 6 months ago

A plant-based hair growth serum using Centella shows visible results in less than 2 months with minimal side effects. It is considered a promising alternative to conventional treatments like Minoxidil and finasteride.

community Hair Regrowth with Novel Hemp Extract - anyone seen this??

in Research/Science 19 upvotes 1 year ago

A user discusses a novel hemp extract for hair regrowth, which showed superior results to finasteride and minoxidil. The formula includes CBD, CBDV, THCV, delta 9 THC, cannabigerol, and cannabinol, combined with menthol, peppermint oil, ethanol, Emu oil, HFA 134A propellant, and dimethicone.

community Is quercetin and houttunyia cordata extract actually effective for regrowth? Just heard of it for first time reading on Cleveland Clinic website

in Research/Science 5 upvotes 2 years ago

Quercetin and houttuynia cordata extract may stimulate hair growth by enhancing cellular energy metabolism and increasing growth factor secretion. Quercetin has low oral bioavailability, and its natural tint might stain the scalp if used topically.

community Revising my treatment plan - advice needed - topical finasteride/minoxidil, supplements, LLT, derminator

in Treatment 1 upvotes 4 years ago

The user plans to enhance their hair loss treatment with oral minoxidil, finasteride tablets, laser cap therapy, and various supplements. They are also considering a hair transplant and exploring reputable sources for these products.

community [Nov 2019] The peptide AC 2 isolated from Bacillus-treated Trapa japonica fruit extract rescues DHT (dihydrotestosterone)-treated human dermal papilla cells and mediates mTORC1 signaling for autophagy and apoptosis suppression

23 upvotes 6 years ago

A peptide from Japanese water chestnut fruit may help with hair loss by suppressing DHT's effect on hair follicle cell death, potentially serving as a finasteride alternative. The treatment's effectiveness and safety in humans remain uncertain.

community 2000 beard graft extracted with no visible scar

in Progress Pictures 217 upvotes 10 months ago

A user shared their experience with a beard-to-scalp hair transplant, noting no visible scars and improved hair density using finasteride and minoxidil. The conversation discusses the differences between beard and scalp hair, potential changes in hair texture, and the use of beard hair for increased scalp coverage.

community Redensyl for Hair Loss — What It Can and Can’t Do

in Treatment 4 months ago

Redensyl is a plant-based treatment that may support hair regrowth by reactivating dormant follicles and improving hair density, especially in early-stage thinning. It is not a miracle cure and results vary; it is less proven than Minoxidil or Finasteride and may cause scalp irritation.

community Surprisingly thorough study on He-Shou-Wu/Fo Ti

in Research/Science 14 upvotes 2 years ago

He Shou Wu (Fo Ti) extract was found to prolong the hair growth phase, inhibit 5-alpha-reductase (like finasteride), reduce androgen receptors, and increase growth factors, potentially outperforming minoxidil in recovering hair follicle size after DHT exposure. Two compounds, emodin and TSG, are identified as responsible for these effects and warrant further investigation.

community Highly experimental stack! Self Study Coming!

in Research/Science 2 upvotes 1 week ago

A 19-year-old plans to use an experimental hair loss treatment stack including micro-needling, Minoxidil, Pyrilutamide, Ketoconazole shampoo, and other unreleased compounds like PP405. Users advise against using unverified treatments and suggest sticking to proven options like Finasteride, with some recommending topical application to avoid side effects.

community Youre missing something in your battle against hairloss.

in Research/Science 30 upvotes 1 year ago

Moringa extract and oil are suggested to help with hair loss, with some users combining it with treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride. Moringa is claimed to improve hair growth and health, but evidence is mostly anecdotal.

community HairClone to start hair multiplication services in 2022

in Update 139 upvotes 4 years ago

HairClone plans to start hair multiplication services in 2022. Users discuss various treatments like Minoxidil, finasteride, PRP, and hair cloning, expressing both hope and skepticism about the technology and its costs.

community Ultimate Stack without nuking your gender (you'll go broke)

in Treatment 85 upvotes 1 year ago

A hair loss treatment plan includes finasteride, dutasteride, RU58841, pyrilutamide, minoxidil, and microneedling to inhibit DHT and promote hair growth. It also recommends supplements like Reishi and Lion’s Mane mushrooms, and a shampoo with ketoconazole, caffeine, and melatonin.

community 1600 grafts (~5500 hairs) | 10 month results

in Transplants 1669 upvotes 9 months ago

The user received 1600 hair grafts but is dissatisfied and plans a second transplant for better coverage. They use minoxidil and finasteride and are considering adding dutasteride.

community Scientists have uncovered a simple way to cure hair loss – as incredible before–and–after photos show the results in just 8 weeks

in Research/Science 283 upvotes 6 months ago

Scientists claim a combination of caffeine, two proteins, and Centella asiatica extracts can cure hair loss, but skepticism remains due to past unfulfilled promises. Users discuss various treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and microneedling, expressing doubt about the effectiveness of new methods.

community Natural methods of reversing MPB

5 upvotes 6 years ago

The conversation discusses natural methods for addressing male pattern baldness, with the original poster using a plant-based diet, herbs, scalp massages, pumpkin seed oil, and dermapen treatments, while avoiding pharmaceuticals like minoxidil and finasteride due to concerns about side effects. Other users suggest that pharmaceuticals like finasteride may be necessary for significant hair loss, but the original poster remains committed to natural approaches.

community Natural Remedies: Polyphenols and Hair Loss

20 upvotes 6 years ago

Natural remedies to treat hair loss, such as polyphenols, apple peel extract, grape seed extract, green tea extract, peppermint oil, pumpkin seed oil, apigenin, Ginkgo biloba, red clover extract, olive leaf extract, Ecklonia Cava and Grateloupia elliptica. In addition, terpenes, carotenoids, and tocopherols were discussed as potential treatments.

community for anyone using saw palmetto oil

in Research/Science 19 upvotes 3 months ago

The conversation discusses using saw palmetto oil to reduce hair loss, with the user reporting decreased shedding but no regrowth yet. The user plans to try minoxidil and finasteride, noting previous success with minoxidil but concerns about its greasiness.

community Is this decent progress? 2 months in

in Progress Pictures 40 upvotes 2 years ago

A user shared progress pictures after 2 months of using oral minoxidil for hair loss and plans to start dermarolling and finasteride. Responses varied, with some seeing slight improvement and others suggesting more time or a hair transplant for significant results.

community Topical Saw Palmetto: An Alternative to Microdosing Topical Finasteride?

in Product 17 upvotes 2 years ago

The user is exploring topical Saw Palmetto as a milder alternative to microdosing topical Finasteride for hair loss, aiming to minimize systemic DHT impact. They plan to experiment with this herbal remedy for a year to assess its effectiveness on their mild androgenetic alopecia without significant side effects.