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December 2001 in “Experimental dermatology” Soymilk can slow hair growth and make hair thinner.
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January 2014 in “Biological & Pharmaceutical Bulletin” Ginsenoside F2 may help prevent hair loss and promote hair growth better than finasteride.
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