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    GlossaryGooseberry

    small, round fruit used in hair care for its benefits

    Gooseberry refers to a small, round fruit that grows on shrubs belonging to the genus Ribes. In the context of hair and alopecia, "gooseberry" often refers to the Indian gooseberry, or Amla (Phyllanthus emblica), which is renowned for its high vitamin C content and antioxidant properties. Amla is frequently used in traditional medicine and hair care products to promote hair growth, strengthen hair follicles, and prevent hair loss.

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      community Any sources on Geranium sibiricum extract?

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      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.

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