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    GlossaryTurmeric

    bright yellow spice with anti-inflammatory properties

    Turmeric, scientifically known as Curcuma longa, is a bright yellow spice commonly used in cooking, particularly in Indian cuisine. It contains an active compound called curcumin, which has anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. Turmeric is also studied for its potential health benefits, including its role in reducing inflammation and possibly aiding in the treatment of various conditions such as arthritis and certain skin disorders.

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      community Combo to reduce hair fall Turmeric + Perilla

      in Treatment  5 upvotes 4 years ago
      The user stopped using finasteride and tried turmeric, ginger, and perilla extract to reduce hair shedding, noticing a significant decrease in hair loss. They experienced side effects like rashes and easy bleeding from perilla extract and softer feet, possibly from turmeric.

      community 2.5 months fin topical / min oral + min topical.

      in Is this regrowth?  7 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      The conversation discusses a hair loss treatment regimen involving finasteride topical, minoxidil oral and topical, pumpkin seed oil, turmeric drink, weekly derma rolling, and regular head massages. Another user plans to start a similar regimen, including finasteride, minoxidil, keto shampoo, and GHK-Cu vials.

      community what's an effective natural dht blocker other than fin?

      in Chat  4 upvotes 4 years ago
      Curcumin, found in turmeric, may reduce DHT levels and hair loss, similar to finasteride, but without its side effects. However, natural DHT blockers are generally considered too weak to make a significant difference in hair loss.