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research Health Benefits, Antioxidant Activity, and Sensory Attributes of Selected Cold-Pressed Oils
Cold-pressed rapeseed oil is most resistant to oxidation and certain oils may reduce chronic disease risk; consumers like the taste of pumpkin oil best.
research Optimization of Ultrasonic-Assisted Extraction of Total Saponins fromEclipta prostrastaL. Using Response Surface Methodology
The best way to extract saponins from Eclipta prostrasta is using 70% ethanol, at 70°C for 3 hours with a 14:1 liquid to solid ratio.
research Nanoemulsion Formulation Combination of Virgin Coconut Oil (VCO) and Candlenut Oil (Alleurites mollucanus) for Hair Growth in Male White Rats (Rattus novergicus)
A 1:3 ratio of virgin coconut oil to candlenut oil is best for promoting hair growth.
research Niosomal delivery of pumpkin seed oil: development, characterisation, and physical stability
The pumpkin seed oil niosomes are promising for skin and hair treatments because they are stable and effectively deliver the oil.
research Potent Efficacy of Computer-Aided Designed Peptide Degrader Drug on PCSK9-Mediated Hypercholesterolemia
Cadd4 effectively reduces cholesterol levels without side effects.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity The best Ethanol/Propylene Glycol ratio for home made topical finasteride?
The conversation discusses the best ethanol and propylene glycol ratio for homemade topical finasteride, with a focus on absorption and drying issues. The user shares their experience using a 50% propylene glycol, 30% ethanol, and 20% water solution, and considers adjusting the ethanol content for better results.
community Are we underestimating systemic absorption with homemade/generic Topical Fin? (HPCH vs. PG/Ethanol formulations)
Topical finasteride may have higher systemic absorption and lower efficacy when using a Propylene Glycol/Ethanol formulation compared to the hydroxypropyl chitosan (HPCH) formulation. The safety profile of topical finasteride relies heavily on the HPCH formulation, and using standard solutions might lead to different pharmacokinetics.
community Dutasteride and elevated (LDL) cholesterol
The user switched from finasteride to dutasteride for hair loss and noticed elevated cholesterol levels, questioning if dutasteride caused this change. They also take Vitamin D, biotin, magnesium, ginkgo biloba, omega-3, and NAC, and are concerned about the impact of these supplements and their health on cholesterol levels.
community Diluting 0.05% topical finasteride serum/oil
The user wants to reduce their dose of topical finasteride to 0.1-0.2mg and is considering mixing 0.2ml of their current finasteride + minoxidil serum with 0.8ml of a minoxidil-only serum for better scalp coverage. They are asking for advice on whether this method is effective or if there's a better way to dilute the finasteride solution.
community Just got some test results back.
The user received hormone test results showing normal estradiol and testosterone levels, low SHBG, and normal free androgen index. They are considering starting finasteride but are concerned due to being slightly overweight.