Here’s Why DHT Causes Hair Loss In Some People and Not Others
DHT causes hair loss. Why then do some people have high DHT levels and no hair loss? Here’s why…
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Glycine Soja (Wild Soybean) for Hair Loss: Reduces Scap DHT
Glycine Soja (Wild Soybean) is claimed to be a natural 5-alpha reductase inhibitor. According to one study (shown below) it does seem to reduce DHT and even increase hair growth in males.
Spironolactone for hair loss: how it works
Topical Spirolactone is an anti-androgen cream. When applied to the scalp it binds to the DHT receptors, which blocks DHT from binding to the receptors, preventing DHT from causing hair loss.
Phytosterols for Hair Loss: How and Why You Should Use them
Phytosterols are compounds found in plants, also known as sterols and stanols, structurally related to cholesterol. There are over 200 types of phytosterols available but the most common phytosterols are β-sitosterol, campesterol and stigmasterol. The idea that phytosterols are effective in the treatment of hair loss has been proposed after scientists discovered their benefits in […]